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JANALA R. HALE

Harvest,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented administrative professional with 5+ years of experience supporting office operations, managing

records, and providing high-level customer service in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to maintain accurate

data, handle confidential information, and communicate effectively with diverse populations. Experienced in front

office operations, document preparation, scheduling, and database management. Brings school-based experience

through substitute teaching, with a strong ability to support students, staff, and daily administrative functions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Preparation Worker

Aramark (AAMU Chick Fil A)
Huntsville, AL
08.2025 - Current
  • Prepared and assembled food items according to Chick-fil-A standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
  • Served customers with a friendly attitude and efficient service.
  • Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and standards.
  • Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
  • Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining company standards of quality service.
  • Engaged with customers to enhance their dining experience when necessary.
  • Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products.
  • Worked in fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Substitute Teacher

Madison County Board Of Education
Harvest, Alabama
08.2024 - Current
  • Delivered engaging lessons in line with curriculum standards.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Adapted instructional materials for diverse student needs and learning styles.
  • Collaborated with full-time teachers to plan effective lesson strategies.
  • Supervised lunch and recess activities to ensure student safety and engagement.
  • Implemented school policies and procedures consistently in the classroom setting.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.

Customer Service Associate

Authentic Counseling Service LLC
Huntsville, AL
07.2020 - 07.2024

Respond to customers via email using a conversational and helpful tone.

Suggest opportunities for our product team to make our customers happy.
Offer ideas to improve the quality and efficiency of our customer service operation.

Patient Service Representative

Heartland Dental
Effingham, IL
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Answered patient questions and fielded complaints to resolve issues.
  • Accessed patient information through various software applications, maintaining strict confidentiality to remain compliant with HIPAA regulations.
  • Coordinated with patients and healthcare professionals to meet patient needs.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments with patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Documented and managed patient information in computer system.
  • Scheduled patient appointments and procedures.
  • Obtained insurance verification and authorization to submit financial clearance of patient accounts.
  • Registered patients by verifying records to update computer system and patient charts.

Quality Inspector

Masterbrand Cabinets
Talladega, AL
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Streamlined QA processes by working closely with development teams and staying abreast of changing product demands.
  • Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defect rates.
  • Created and deployed best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects.
  • Monitored production processes to gain understanding of problematic steps and rectify issues.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts and samples.

Human Resources Assistant

HONDA MANUFACTURING OF ALABAMA
Lincoln, AL
07.2014 - 07.2018
  • Provided technical support, coordinated unit workflow, examined supplies for accuracy, and verified orders
  • Documented, filed and maintained proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.
  • Managed phone calls from clients during executives' absences and delivered informative answers to questions.
  • Produced and distributed memos, newsletters, email updates and other forms of communication.
  • Handled data entry tasks with high levels of speed and accuracy.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Assisted organizational efforts by filing, entering data and answering phones.
  • Greeted visitors or callers daily to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
  • Maintained business records by updating customer information.

Customer Service Representative

WALMART, INC
Chelsea, AL
07.2013 - 07.2014
  • Answered incoming calls and offered highest level of professionalism and knowledgeable service to every customer.
  • Communicated information to customers about product quality, value and style.
  • Handled customers effectively by identifying needs, quickly gaining trust, approaching complex situations and resolving problems to maximize efficiency.
  • Explained key information regarding products and services to customers to encourage informed decision-making.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Calhoun Community College
Huntsville, AL
04-2026

High School Diploma -

Sylacauga High School
Sylacauga, AL

Skills

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  • Customer service
  • Patient scheduling
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Microsoft office expertise
  • Goal setting
  • Data entry

Timeline

Food Preparation Worker

Aramark (AAMU Chick Fil A)
08.2025 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Madison County Board Of Education
08.2024 - Current

Patient Service Representative

Heartland Dental
10.2022 - 12.2022

Customer Service Associate

Authentic Counseling Service LLC
07.2020 - 07.2024

Quality Inspector

Masterbrand Cabinets
01.2019 - 03.2020

Human Resources Assistant

HONDA MANUFACTURING OF ALABAMA
07.2014 - 07.2018

Customer Service Representative

WALMART, INC
07.2013 - 07.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Calhoun Community College

High School Diploma -

Sylacauga High School
JANALA R. HALE