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Linda Smithson

Foley,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

General Bookkeeper

Hip Valley Construction
01.2016 - 04.2023
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
  • Identified accounting errors when cross-referencing documents and database information.

Customer Service Representative Specialist

Thomasville Neighborhood Service Center
01.2012 - 12.2015
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.

Front Office Medical Assistant

Cairo Health Department
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Registered new patients and updated existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient information.
  • Protected patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of medical, personal and financial information.
  • Assessed calls and inquiries to prioritize services based on medical emergencies.
  • Facilitated patient flow by notifying provider of patients' arrival, being aware of delays and communicating with patients and clinical staff.
  • Posted payments and charges to patient accounts and participated in billing processes.
  • Verified patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history and confirming purpose of visit.
  • Partnered with insurance company contacts to obtain authorizations related to performing medical procedures.
  • Comforted patients by anticipating patients' anxieties, answering patients' questions and maintaining reception area.

Legal Assistant

Lagerlof Senecal Drescher & Swift
05.1998 - 12.2010
  • Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm.
  • Created spreadsheets to track client progress and document billable hours.
  • Prepared for court hearings by organizing and summarizing documents, preparing exhibits and reviewing evidence.
  • Completed electronic filings, initiated billing statements, and managed firm administrative matters.

Education

High School Diploma -

Foothill High School
Bakersfield, CA

Accounting Certification - Accounting And Business Management

Simi Valley Adult School And Career Institute
Simi Valley, CA

Skills

  • Income Statements
  • Payroll Administration
  • Account and Ledger Reconciliations
  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Financial Records and Processing
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Word Processing
  • Prepare Paychecks
  • Correspondence Writing
  • MS Office Expertise
  • Data Entry and 10-Key
  • Profit and Loss Statements


Timeline

General Bookkeeper

Hip Valley Construction
01.2016 - 04.2023

Customer Service Representative Specialist

Thomasville Neighborhood Service Center
01.2012 - 12.2015

Front Office Medical Assistant

Cairo Health Department
01.2011 - 01.2012

Legal Assistant

Lagerlof Senecal Drescher & Swift
05.1998 - 12.2010

High School Diploma -

Foothill High School

Accounting Certification - Accounting And Business Management

Simi Valley Adult School And Career Institute
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