CHANTERIA A. TURNER
McDonough,GA
Summary
Administrative professional with background in optimizing office/department functions and improving organizational efficiency. Known for reliable support and adaptability in dynamic environments. Brings strong organizational skills and attention to detail, fostering effective team collaboration and goal achievement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Program Administrative Specialist/Credentialing Specialist, Remote
South University Savannah Campus
Savannah, GA
10.2022 - 05.2025
- Provided administrative support to multiple supervisors in a fast-paced academic environment; scheduled multiple internal and external interviews
- Supported leadership with calendar management, onboarding coordination, meeting scheduling and other administrative operations
- Acted as point of contact for inquiries, documentation requests, and process updates, ensuring timely communication and consistent follow-through for stakeholders.
- Coordinates, and has direct responsibility for and oversight of a project(s) or specific set of operational activities, for the department and maintains communication with senior leaders..
- Coordinated and maintained onboarding, credentialing and licensing records for nurses, ensuring compliance with healthcare requirements
- Coordinated preceptor payment documentation, including vendor setup forms, ACH information, W-9s, and reimbursement invoices, ensuring timely processing and compliance.
- Collaborated across departments to clarify requirements and resolve documentation discrepancies, maintaining continuity throughout multiple processes to support operational efficiency.
- Communicated professionally with students, faculty and clinical partners via phone, and email.
- Utilized applicant tracking systems and internal databases to manage documentation and reporting
Physician Assistant Studies Administrative Assistant
South College Atlanta Campus
Atlanta, GA
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Coordinated clinical onboarding requirements for nursing and physician assistant students, ensuring timely collection, review, and maintenance of documentation before clinical rotations by effectively communicating with hospitals via phone and email.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with faculty, preceptors, students, and internal leaders to coordinate clinical placement requirements and resolve administrative issues.
- Guided students and preceptors through administrative procedures, clarified documentation requirements, and followed up on outstanding items to facilitate smooth credentialing.
- Maintained accurate records of clinical sites, licensing information, and compliance documentation
- Supported leadership with meeting coordination, streamlining administrative processes to enhance operational efficiency.
- Proctored student exams and ensured compliance with testing protocols
Administrative Scheduling Specialist/ Coordinator
Craig B. Williams Orthodontics – Decatur Office
Decatur, GA
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Managed high-volume provider schedules to optimize patient flow and meet operational needs
- Coordinated office operations and provided administrative support to streamline workflows
- Maintained documentation and financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Processed billing and insurance claims to facilitate timely payment collections
Clinical Administrative Assistant, Moultrie GA
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - South Georgia Campus
11.2018 - 02.2020
- Provided administrative support to leadership and clinical education teams in a fast-paced environment
- Coordinated student schedules, exam logistics, and clinical site communications to ensure smooth operations
- Coordinated department events, managing logistics and vendor arrangements to enhance engagement
- Assisted with travel arrangements, meeting coordination and office operations
- Assisted with travel arrangements and meeting coordination to support office operations
- Managed confidential records, ensuring accurate documentation and compliant file retention.
- Streamlined front-desk operations by prioritizing calls, messages, and time-sensitive requests.
Human Resources Assistant/Intern
Tift Regional Health System, Human Resources Department
Tifton, GA
05.2017 - 07.2017
- Coordinated onboarding and orientation processes for new hires to ensure smooth integration into the organization
- Maintained organized and up-to-date HR files.
- Provided support to HR team during recruitment process and submitted hiring proposals and sent background investigation consent forms to applicants
- Assisted and submitted hiring proposals and sent background investigation consent forms to applicants
- Assisted in HR file audits to ensure that all required documents are collected and are maintained in employee files for compliance.
Human Resources Specialist (STUDENT)
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Human Resources Department
Tifton, GA
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Coordinated administrative support for multiple supervisors in HR operations, ensuring smooth workflow and effective communication.
- Fielded telephone calls, received and directed visitors, and filing I-9 documentation to filing systems.
- Assisted with other work-study students’ paperwork to file
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business and Economic Development
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA05-2018
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA07-2016
Skills
- Credentialing compliance
- Onboarding Coordination
- Project coordination
- Data management
- Workflow management
- Office management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Issue resolution
- Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
- Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Education operations
- Customer support
- Written and Verbal Communication
Timeline
Nursing Program Administrative Specialist/Credentialing Specialist, Remote
South University Savannah Campus
10.2022 - 05.2025
Physician Assistant Studies Administrative Assistant
South College Atlanta Campus
08.2020 - 07.2021
Administrative Scheduling Specialist/ Coordinator
Craig B. Williams Orthodontics – Decatur Office
02.2020 - 08.2020
Clinical Administrative Assistant, Moultrie GA
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - South Georgia Campus
11.2018 - 02.2020
Human Resources Assistant/Intern
Tift Regional Health System, Human Resources Department
05.2017 - 07.2017
Human Resources Specialist (STUDENT)
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Human Resources Department
08.2016 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Business and Economic Development
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College