Driven and resourceful administrative professional with 10+ years of experience assisting with work of high-achieving executives. Track record supporting professional needs with well-organized precision. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Budget And Accreditation Manager
Mohave County Public Works
07.2022 - Current
Responsible for planning, coordinating and performing a variety of highly complex financial and technical functions, including contract and grant management, for all funds within control of Public Works and developing and managing Public Works management practices and supporting policies and procedures for business operations and services consistent with County administration and Public Works Director's directive and satisfying American Public Works Association accreditation requirements.Develop and manage the Public Works Departmental Budget in conjunction with the Director, managers and division supervisors; direct disbursement of funds and deposit of revenues; may review, approve, and procure expenditures
Prepare cost benefit analyses and research ways to reduce costs
Write grants and administer the grant program for Public Works
Manage Public Works contracts for budget and schedule conformance
Monitor program and financial reports; develop and submit necessary budgetary information; administer program budgets
Provide budgetary consultation matters to managers and supervisors; assist in problem resolution regarding budget and staffing resources
Prepare detailed financial and statistical reports, long-range planning documents, and other reports or documents as needed
Calculate and process principal and interest payments of all bonds, loans, contract payments, etc
For Public Works
Generate, maintain and prepare all Public Works financial reports required for the Finance Department, audits and any other financial/budget reports required by outside agencies
Perform finance and administration functions under emergency management activities; develop claims and manage emergency reimbursements and emergency project closeout
Maintain database in conjunction with Public Works needs for fixed assets
Act as a fiscal liaison between Public Works and other County departments and outside agencies
Perform professional, administrative and investigational work in the maintenance and coordination of American Public Works Association accreditation and reaccreditation coupled with implementation of adopted management practices
Perform inventory, assessment, creation and management of Public Works policies and procedures for business operations and services.
Reviewed accreditation standards and evaluated compliance, identified challenges and proposed solutions.
Complied and reviewed regulatory and contractual requirements and accreditation standards to enforce standard policies and procedures.
Office Specialist
Mohave County Public Works
07.2022 - 06.2023
Performs complex advanced level office support and clerical work of a technical and highly responsible nature and may direct other clerical and office positions
This advanced level position requires a thorough knowledge of the entire process of which it is a part, and the general procedures of other offices and agencies whose work affects the position
These specialized, technical positions are given the general objective of each project and are then responsible for developing procedures and making assignments to accomplish these objectives
Positions require analysis, initiative and judgment to apply practices, regulations and policies to a variety of difficult and varied work situations and to resolve, or recommend solutions, to work problems
Maintains, with relative independence in completing assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of assigned area
Meets the public and receives phone calls
Responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate
As required, may review work of other staff for conformance to regulations
Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs
Assists an office superior by performing routing administrative details
As assigned, may assign, train, monitor, schedule, oversee or directly supervise and review the work of subordinate clerical and office employees
May assist in interviewing and screening applicants and recommending disciplinary actions
May complete employee evaluations
Assists wherever needed to perform duties of department and in giving help in complex situations
Types, files, make reports, keep records, and greet visitors
Helps public with difficult, complex problems
Composes correspondence and other documents to respond to inquiries and to obtain, update or provide information
Researches records for proper information
Keeps time and leave records of division or department
Establishes, coordinates and maintains filing systems and indexing and cross-referencing systems
Follows and adheres to State of Arizona records retention, transfer and destruction schedules
Audits incoming and outgoing data for accuracy, completeness and quality
Resolves errors and omissions
Compiles and computes data from files and other sources in preparing reports
Maintains inventory of materials, equipment, and purchasing records and reports
Gathers and prepares materials for special reports, forms, policy formulation and summaries at the request of superiors
Performs research for assigned area
Checks frequently against a variety of records in order to secure complete and accurate information
Operates common office machines to include computer keyboards and related peripheral equipment
Maintains a high level of confidentiality
Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts
Perform contract support to civil infrastructure improvement projects as assigned.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Executive Assistant/ Medical Biller and Coder
Western Medical Eye Center
04.2015 - 07.2022
Manage professional and personal scheduling for CEO, including agendas, mail, email, phone calls, client management, and other company logistics
Coordinate complex scheduling and calendar management, as well as content and flow of information to senior executives
Manage senior executives' travel logistics and activities, including accommodations, transportation, and meals
Provide administrative and office support, such as typing, dictation, spreadsheet creation, faxing, and maintenance of filing system and contacts database
Maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality with all materials
Organize team communications and plan events, both internal and off-site
Properly code medical services, diagnosis, treatments, and more
Invoice patients and insurance companies for claims or payments
Track and collect payments, including setting up payment plans for outstanding bills
Correct rejected insurance claims and coding errors
Manage patient insurance claims and payment plans
Complete Medicare and Medi-Cal reviews
Submit billing data to the appropriate insurance providers
Assist with day to day operations of the HR functions and duties
Provide clerical and administrative support to Human Resources executives
Compile and update employee records (hard and soft copies)
Process documentation and prepare reports relating to personnel activities (staffing, recruitment, training, grievances, performance evaluations etc)
Coordinate HR projects (meetings, training, surveys etc) and take minutes
Deal with employee requests regarding human resources issues, rules, and regulations
Assist in payroll preparation by providing relevant data (absences, bonus, leaves, etc)
Communicate with public services when necessary
Properly handle complaints and grievance procedures
Coordinate communication with candidates and schedule interviews
Conduct initial orientation to newly hired employees
Assist recruiters to source candidates and update our database.
Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
Teller
Mission Bank
07.2014 - 04.2015
Serves customers by completing account transactions
Provides account services to customers by receiving deposits and loan payments, cashing checks, issuing savings withdrawals, and recording night and mail deposits
Sells cashier's checks, traveler's checks, and series e bonds
Answers questions in person or on telephone and refers customers to other bank services as necessary
Records transactions by logging cashier's checks, traveler's checks, and other special services; preparing currency transaction reports
Cross-sells bank products by answering inquiries, informing customers of new services and product promotions, ascertaining customers' needs, and directing customers to a branch representative
Completes special requests by closing accounts, taking orders for checks, opening and closing Christmas and vacation clubs, exchanging foreign currencies, completing safe-deposit box procedures, and providing special statements, copies, and referrals
Reconciles the cash drawer by proving cash transactions, counting and packaging currency and coins
Reconciles loan coupons and other transactions
Maintains supply of cash and currency and turns in excess cash and mutilated currency to head teller
Complies with bank operations and security procedures by participating in all dual-control functions, maintaining customer traffic surveys, auditing other tellers' currency, and assisting in certification of proof
Maintains customer confidence and protects bank operations by keeping information confidential
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
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