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Carlin " Inell" Kirkpatrick

Puyallup,WA

Summary

Seasoned Office Manager offering leadership experience in administrative positions. Well-versed in industry practices and procedures. Top-notch management abilities in financial, personnel and clerical areas. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager/ HR Manager

Family Care Dentistry- Esther E Min DDS
11.2021 - Current
  • Maintained patient data with required regulatory chart documents, personal information and treatment consultation documentation.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Supervised and led team of dental hygienists and support staff of 5.
  • Achieved and increased revenue goals from 45,000 to 70,000 pm with dental office that is only open 2 days a week. 2 assistants and 1 hygienist.
  • Fine tuned and corrected scheduling, increased receivables, collected and corrected delayed insurance claims.
  • Maintained positive customer relations
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement for larger University Place practice as need arose.

Dental Office Manager, HR, Scheduling, Financial

Rick K Ouhl DDS
06.1982 - 07.2019
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Maintained patient data with required regulatory chart documents, personal information and treatment consultation documentation.
  • Supervised and led team of dental hygienists and support staff of 7-20 depending on associate dentists and staff
  • Achieved revenue goals with successful management of patient scheduling, receivables and miscellaneous operations expenses.
  • Recruited, hired and developed office teams to offer best-in-class patient care.
  • Managed office within budget guidelines for clerical and auxiliary supply purchases, equipment upgrades and labor costs.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement. Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • When practice was sold due to Dr Ouhl's illness, our revenue per year was between 1.3-1.7 Million

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assisting Accredited Program

Bates Vocational
Tacoma

High School Diploma -

Puyallup High School
Puyallup, WA
06.1981

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Supervision
  • Office Management
  • Billing
  • Performance Improvement
  • Business Administration
  • Budget Administration
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management

Timeline

Office Manager/ HR Manager

Family Care Dentistry- Esther E Min DDS
11.2021 - Current

Dental Office Manager, HR, Scheduling, Financial

Rick K Ouhl DDS
06.1982 - 07.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assisting Accredited Program

Bates Vocational

High School Diploma -

Puyallup High School
Carlin " Inell" Kirkpatrick