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Dana Gray

Stockton,CA

Summary

Responsible HR Assistant with strong knowledge of office administration and common human resources operations. In-depth understanding of customer service, data entry, and file management. Highly skilled in reviewing policies and suggesting actionable improvements aligned with industry best practices.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Covid Resource Center Associate

Amazon
Virtual, CA
07.2020 - Current
  • HR Assistant Level 4
  • Accommodations - - 1/2023 -4/2026
  • Employee Relations & Support: Acting as the first point of contact for employees on the shop floor, handling HR-related queries regarding payroll, benefits, and company policies, while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Performance & Talent Management: Assisting with performance management procedures, coaching, and supporting managers with site briefs.
  • Administrative & Technical Support: Utilizing internal dashboards and systems (e.g., KRONOS/AT Server) to manage employee records, time and attendance, payroll data, and generate reports for stakeholders.
  • Onboarding & Compliance: Coordinating new hire orientation, conducting audits of employee files, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and company regulations.
  • Investigations & Projects: Assisting with investigations into employee relations matters and leading HR-driven projects.
  • MyHR Message Center - 6/2022 to 1/2023
  • Fraud Investigations - 6/2021 - 6/2022: Responsibilities included, investigating and managing a block of cases deemed suspect of fraudulent activity or cases that require additional inspection ensuring utmost case integrity as it aligns to Amazon Leadership Principles
  • Sweepers 12/2020 - 6/2021: Deep dive of cases identifying all errors, make corrections, and ensure cases are on track for a positive customer experience. Exemplify bias for action while insisting on highest standards, so deep dives leave behind no error or need for further correction.

CRC Case Manager (Blue Badge) 11/2020 - 12/2020:

  • Take ownership of employee contacts ensuring that each contact is accepted and resolved with high degree of customer focus.
  • Build customer trust with empathetic handling of sensitive issues.
  • Resolve queries by referring to documentation such as frequently asked questions and standard operating procedures and escalate when these cannot be resolved.
  • Ensure all tasks and decisions are rendered within SLA.
  • Navigate ambiguous claim requests and apply good judgement about how to apply policy and regulations to case in question.
  • Trained and mentored new associates on best practices and operational standards.

Covid Resource Center Associate (Temp Agent)

Aerotek
Virtual, CA
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Virtual HR contact center associate who is responsible for Case Management of COVID related leave of absence cases for Amazon employees.
  • Review medical documentation, abide by HIPPA laws, manage cases end to end and contact employees to inform them of case status.
  • Ownership of inquiries while using resources to effectively communicate and resolve concerns with high degree of focus and care for employees.
  • Aided in resolving 5,000 case backlog of pending employee Covid cases.

Patient Registration Clerk

San Joaquin County Human Services Agency
Stockton, CA
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Explained financial responsibilities to patients as well as payment options and potential collection procedures imposed upon patients and other responsible parties.
  • Identified non-participating and out-of-network insurance plans and worked with patients and providers to address situations.

Front Office Coordinator

Heritage Eye Skin and Laser Center
Stockton, CA
03.2014 - 11.2018
  • Delivered high-quality administrative and customer service to sustain patient and work flows.
  • Contacted insurance providers to verify correct insurance information and obtain authorization for proper billing codes.
  • Contacted patients for unpaid claims for HMO, PPO and private accounts and performed friendly follow-ups to ensure proper payments were made according to contracts.
  • Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for providers based on optimal patient loads and clinician availability.

Lead Guest Service Associate

Target
Stockton, CA
06.2013 - 03.2014
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns and exchanges.
  • Assisted customers with store and product complaints.
  • Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently.

Specialty Patient Care Coordinator

Smile Care Family Dentistry
Stockton, United States
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Supervised ancillary staff of 6 dental assistants and 2 doctors.
  • Served as liaison between corporate, finance, IT and marketing departments.
  • Coordinated payment with insurance companies and discussed dental benefits with patients.
  • Reviewed each step of patient care and made proactive adjustments to avert issues.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Stanislaus State University
Turlock, CA

Skills

  • Scheduling appointments
  • Document preparation
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Covid Resource Center Associate

Amazon
07.2020 - Current

Covid Resource Center Associate (Temp Agent)

Aerotek
07.2020 - 11.2020

Patient Registration Clerk

San Joaquin County Human Services Agency
04.2019 - 06.2020

Front Office Coordinator

Heritage Eye Skin and Laser Center
03.2014 - 11.2018

Lead Guest Service Associate

Target
06.2013 - 03.2014

Specialty Patient Care Coordinator

Smile Care Family Dentistry
01.2010 - 01.2012

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Stanislaus State University