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Jo El Snyder

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional seeking a Patient Representative role in the Orthodontics Department to leverage my administrative and customer service skills in a dynamic medical setting

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometric Technician and Contact Lens Manager

Dr Janet Mint
2012.03 - Current

Optometric Technician/ Front Office

  • Greeted and checked in patients, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere
  • Updated and meticulously managed Electronic Medical Records, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Comprehensive exams for patients including medical triage, medical history, all ancillary testing before seeing the Optometrist
  • Scheduled appointments, managed phone calls, and handled email correspondence efficiently
  • Proficiently collected payments and ensured accurate daily drawer balancing

Sales and Contact Lens Management:

  • Demonstrated strong sales skills while guiding patients through contact lens selections
  • Effectively managed contact lens inventory and ensured patient satisfaction
  • Utilized insurance benefits to provide patients with cost-effective solutions
  • Reached goal of being in the nations top .02% for Vistakon’s newest contact lens product Oasys1DayMax

Freelance Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer
2002.04 - 2012.03
  • Excelled in layout and design, creating visually stimulating concepts to attract and sell
  • Designed brochures, newsletters, advertisements, and corporate identity
  • Delivered exceptional designs within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Office Administrator and Volunteer Supervisor

Americorps National Civilian Community Corps
2005.09 - 2006.06

FEMA, New Iberia, LA– Office position overseeing incoming and outgoing inventory designated for Hurricane Katrina survivors and provided customer service to emotionally stressed residents

Operation Blessing, Slidell, LA – Medical Office Administrator for medical clinic in New Orleans and created patient organizational system that other free clinics in the area implemented as well

Education

B.F.A - Theater Arts

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
2008

A.S - Graphic Design

Florida School of the Arts
Palatka, FL
2003

Skills

  • Skilled in interviewing techniques to obtain patient information
  • Proficient in transcribing and data entry using computers
  • Experienced in maintaining patient records and managing payments
  • Competent in operating standard office equipment and software applications
  • Effective communication skills, both written and oral
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team
  • Committed to delivering high level of customer service
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Detail-oriented and accurate in clerical and administrative tasks

Awards

 ⬦  “Artistic Excellence and Academic Achievement in the College of Fine Arts” from JU in 2008


 ⬦  Received President’s Volunteer Service Award from Americorps National Civilian Conservation Corps 6/2006


 ⬦  Nominated for "Southeastern Humanitarian of the Year" from Americorps National Civilian Conservation Corps 6/2006


 ⬦  Voted “Visual Artist of the Year” by Florida School of the Arts 6/2003


Timeline

Optometric Technician and Contact Lens Manager

Dr Janet Mint
2012.03 - Current

Office Administrator and Volunteer Supervisor

Americorps National Civilian Community Corps
2005.09 - 2006.06

Freelance Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer
2002.04 - 2012.03

B.F.A - Theater Arts

Jacksonville University

A.S - Graphic Design

Florida School of the Arts
Jo El Snyder