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Briana Farrell

Tampa,FL

Summary

With over 5 years of customer service in both the restaurant and healthcare industries, I have created strong interpersonal connections and hospitality skills. My ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals has been a top strength of mine. This allowed me to foster meaningful relationships and provide a positive experience to all.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Services Coordinator & PT Aide

Cora Physical Therapy
02.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with primary care offices and insurance companies to obtain authorization.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients over the course of a few months by effectively communicating the value of physical therapy and demonstrating genuine compassion.
  • Expanded my vocabulary with medical terminology through diagnoses.
  • Assisted with billing processes, listing ICD-10 codes, insurance verification on websites and through the phones to make sure every piece of information was accurate.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction ratings significantly within 6 months by adeptly coordinating services and managing multiple platforms contributing to improved experience.
  • Participated in exercises with patients and helped the physical therapists.
  • Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
  • Provided patient with after-visit summary and scheduled next appointment to maintain continuous care and facilitate treatment plan.

Server

Spurrier's Gridiron Grille
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: Fine dining restaurant owned by Steve Spurrier, a former head football coach at the University of Florida.
  • 600-800 customers come in on a weekend night with 8-10 table sections
  • Memorization of an extensive food, wine and liquor menu
  • $1,500-$2,000 a night individually in net sales
  • Private event server
  • Helped management and kitchen staff
  • Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.

WUFT News Reporter

University Of Florida
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
  • Collaborated with other reporters on stories and worked to get them published.
  • Planned for coverage of large events by assigning reporters and photographers.
  • Showcased my diversity by writing and photographing multiple pieces in government and politics along with education.
  • Gained connections with people through interviewing them.

Server/Cashier

Bowl Spot
10.2017 - 07.2018
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Restocked supplies and kept the dining area and back of house clean.
  • Taught me basic skills for life within and outside the workplace.
  • Learned about food safety, how to properly handle food items and practiced sanitation.


Education

Second Bachelors - Biomedical Sciences

University of South Florida
Tampa
05.2026

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

St. Lucie West Centennial High School
Port Saint Lucie, FL
05.2018

Associate of Arts - General

Indian River State College
Port Saint Lucie, FL
05.2018

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Computer literacy
  • Quick learner

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Patient Services Coordinator & PT Aide

Cora Physical Therapy
02.2024 - Current

Server

Spurrier's Gridiron Grille
08.2021 - 08.2023

WUFT News Reporter

University Of Florida
04.2021 - 01.2022

Server/Cashier

Bowl Spot
10.2017 - 07.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

St. Lucie West Centennial High School

Associate of Arts - General

Indian River State College

Second Bachelors - Biomedical Sciences

University of South Florida

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

University of Florida
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