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Carley Cottrell

Terre Haute,IN

Summary

Public relations and communication manager with a proven track record in developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance brand visibility and drive engagement. Skilled in cultivating relationships with media outlets, community partners, and internal teams. Experienced in leveraging social media platforms to effectively communicate messages and increase audience reach. Strong leadership and project management skills. Committed to delivering impactful results through innovative communication strategies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PR & Communications Manager

Century 21 Elite
12.2019 - 02.2024
  • Public Relations & Communications Manager responsible for community involvement/brand awareness
  • Fundraised, collected donations/sponsorships
  • Grant writing, press releases
  • Team building events
  • Leadership
  • Marketed real estate brand, social media management including six agent accounts, main page, social media analytics, website creation/updating, commercial design
  • Coordinated office events
  • Generated office newsletter & communications
  • General office duties

Office Manager

HCA Physician Services Group
08.2012 - 12.2019
  • Managed GI office and staff
  • General clerical
  • Payroll
  • Managed budget
  • Organized staff events
  • Compiled office newsletter and communications
  • Set appointments
  • Conducted staff meetings
  • Trained staff with new policies and procedures
  • Daily charges and deposits
  • Ordered inventory
  • Assisted GI doctor
  • Interacted with patients.

Office Manager/Chiropractic Assistant

Anderson Chiropractic
07.2014 - 08.2016
  • Oversaw front desk responsibilities
  • Answered phones
  • Filed
  • Scheduled
  • Verified Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid
  • Conducted financial consults/plan of treatment
  • Balanced cash drawer/prepared deposit
  • Medical records requests
  • Marketed projects
  • Maintained coverage for the office
  • Health Fairs and Hospital visits

Pathology Transcriptionist

Union Hospital
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Transcribed reports using Infraware dictation system
  • Assisted doctors with scheduled meetings
  • Made appointments
  • Typed at an accelerated speed
  • Excellent grammar skills
  • Answered phones
  • Assisted patients
  • Pulled slides for retro-review cases

Unit Secretary/PCT

Regional Hospital
07.2006 - 07.2014
  • Input orders into the computer system
  • Filed
  • Answered phones
  • Set appointments
  • Verified insurance information
  • Scheduled staff
  • Assisted nursing staff/physicians/Director
  • Assisted patients with discharge from hospital
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs
  • Accu checks

Education

Bachelor's - Human Services

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2025

Skills

  • Public Relations
  • Office Management
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing
  • Media Relations
  • Social Media Management
  • Payroll
  • Events management
  • Presentation Skills
  • Writing Skills
  • Brand Messaging
  • Internal Communications
  • Website Maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Event Publicity
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • Notary Public 01/01/21-01/01/29
  • Grant Writing 03/01/23, Basic Fundamentals of Grant Writing.

Timeline

PR & Communications Manager

Century 21 Elite
12.2019 - 02.2024

Office Manager/Chiropractic Assistant

Anderson Chiropractic
07.2014 - 08.2016

Pathology Transcriptionist

Union Hospital
08.2013 - 07.2014

Office Manager

HCA Physician Services Group
08.2012 - 12.2019

Unit Secretary/PCT

Regional Hospital
07.2006 - 07.2014

Bachelor's - Human Services

Western Governors University
Carley Cottrell