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Marina Galarza

Personal Advisor (Business And Healthcare)
Myersville,United States
Marina Galarza

Summary

Detail oriented healthcare and business associate looking to meld a diverse range of professional successes with a personal determination to help others succeed in any of their amiable goals. Strong communication skills and inventive for the sake of improvement but a definite fanatic for reading the manual first. Seeking to secure a long term position with the tools to be a valued member of a success driven team.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

ContinuumGlobal - Verizon
Remote, Indiana

Customer Care Representative
06.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing, and support policies and procedures.
  • Navigated multiple computer systems and
  • applications to find information with customer on line due to continuous policy updates
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every
  • customer by providing extensive knowledge of products and
  • services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and
  • explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Analyzed customer feedback for process
  • improvements to achieve long-term business
  • objectives.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.

Phi Lavine - CEO And Founder Of Phi-bar Candy
Indianapolis, IN

Personal Assistant
04.2020 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Held accounting responsibilities and maintained various spreadsheets (Excel and Google Suite) pertaining to supplies, inventory, and sales.
  • Collected and scanned important documentation related to travel and other business expenses
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support optimal sales and community outreach
  • Coordinated events, prepared agendas and managed schedule
  • Design consulting
  • Maintained presence on popular social media platforms by posting edited photos, updates and information.

Estee Lauder
Hagerstown, MD

Beauty Advisor
05.2019 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Recommended products to meet customer desired results including demonstration based on product knowledge and listening effectively to customer needs
  • Recorded daily sales and compared results to projected sales goals
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Maintained and clean, hygienic, and well organized work space that is inviting to customers and simple for other employees to navigate if needed
  • Called customers to generate sales for special events such as gift with purchase and holiday promotions as well as walking the store to offer free product sample
  • Balanced daily sales goals with meeting presale goals – $12k gift event on a goal of $5.2k!

BP Gamma Medical
Frederick, MD

Compliance Coordinator
01.2019 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Accounts receivable for CPAP equipment provider, worked minimum of 20 patient accounts per workday
  • Reviewed and evaluated patient accounts for Medicare compliance status, sent out letters in reference to non compliance, and contacted doctors offices for relevant information
  • Fax requested documents, reviewed sleep studies, prescription, and office visit notes for relevant information in regards to compliance
  • Received and made outgoing phone calls to patients to review Medicare claim status and requirements for compliance
  • Researched and provided documentation involving patient equipment usage
  • Worked out of several systems simultaneously such as Encore, Brightree, and Medsage

Meritus Medical Center
Hagerstown, MD

Client Support Representative
05.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Processed specimens from both outpatient and inpatient facilities in a timely manner, picked up special specimens (CSF, pathology, synovial) and logged appropriately
  • Differentiated and delivered specimens to their appropriate departments, used centrifuges and loading automated machines with samples
  • Registered patient information and specimen data with accuracy
  • Identified desired test (if not indicated), process, and preserve specimens to be sent to Quest Diagnostics according to test specifications
  • Answered phone calls from facilities, patients, and physicians regarding test completion status and results while maintaining compliance with patient privacy and information release policies
  • Add on testing to in-lab specimens when provided with required documentation in a timely manner

Penn State Health - Holy Spirit Hospital
Camp Hill, PA

Cardiac Diagnostics Assistant
10.2014 - 10.2015

Job overview

  • Scheduled outpatient diagnostic testing, hospital discharge, appointments for research patients, and regular follow-ups, including vascular, doppler, high-end radiology and nuclear medicine via telephone and fax
  • Reviewed medications and coached patients with proper prep-instructions for diagnostic testing
  • Knowledge of systems EPIC, GEMMS, and RIS
  • Received and sent medical records, directed calls to appropriate departments, and acquired patients' basic information, such as general demographics, insurance information, and referrals
  • Maintained service and teamwork excellence in fast-paced work environment
  • Answered a high volume of calls for 5 outpatient office locations with 16 total providers, coordinated with hospital inpatient scheduler
  • Filled in for the front office staff for patient registration, check in, and collected copays as needed

BodyBuilding.com LLC
Mechanicsburg, PA

Outbound Shipping Lead
11.2012 - 09.2014

Job overview

  • Operated RF Scanner, pallet-jack, and other assembly-line equipment
  • Fixed all shipping errors, trained employees on all stations, and maintained the tape machine weekly
  • Responsible for speedy and accurate picking, shipping, auditing, packing, and scanning barcodes for packages weighing up to or over 50 lbs
  • Sorted packages according to package courier including international shipping, stacking and wrapping packages into pallets while meeting all weight and height requirements
  • Ensured quality control for all packages prior to packing and shipping
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.

Trask Family Dentistry
Enola, PA

Hygiene Coordinator & Dental Assistant
08.2010 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • Reviewed and edited patient charts on computer-based filing system (Dentrix), prepped patients for hygienists or dentists, sterilized rooms and instruments
  • Performed x-rays on patients (i.e. on adults and children)
  • Assisted with procedures including composite and amalgam fillings, extractions, sealants, SRP, fluoride treatment, and comp-exams
  • Worked on accelerated schedule in order to keep hygienists and dentist schedule workday moving smoothly
  • Cleaned dentures, sharpened instruments, and assembled patient trays
  • Complied with OSHA and HIPAA policies and standards.

Styles Boutique Consignment
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sales Associate
10.2006 - 08.2010

Job overview

  • Appraised items for potential sale
  • Assessed authenticity of designer items and reported item descriptions
  • Responsible for customer checkouts, looking up items on database, and store-closing
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.

Lancome
Harrisburg, PA

Beauty Advisor
01.2009 - 10.2009

Job overview

  • Responsible for reaching and reporting daily sales goals
  • Maintained clean counter space, set up displays, sanitized products for customer application
  • Applied beauty products to customers and kept detailed record for client regimen
  • Scheduled store cosmetic and skincare events- 11K in one day for celebrity MUA event

Education

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

Pre-clinical Studies from Registered Nursing
09.2008 - 12.2011

University Overview

Dental Radiology Certification 2011


  • Continuing education in Healthcare (Clinical and Administrative)
  • Internship Holy Spirit Hospital - Wound Care Center

Lower Dauphin High School
Hummelstown, PA

High School Diploma
08.2004 - 06.2008

Skills

    Documentation and reporting

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Interests

Film photography and developing

Cooking

Classic horror movies

Birdwatching

Timeline

Customer Care Representative

ContinuumGlobal - Verizon
06.2022 - 09.2022

Personal Assistant

Phi Lavine - CEO And Founder Of Phi-bar Candy
04.2020 - 05.2022

Beauty Advisor

Estee Lauder
05.2019 - 02.2020

Compliance Coordinator

BP Gamma Medical
01.2019 - 05.2019

Client Support Representative

Meritus Medical Center
05.2017 - 06.2018

Cardiac Diagnostics Assistant

Penn State Health - Holy Spirit Hospital
10.2014 - 10.2015

Outbound Shipping Lead

BodyBuilding.com LLC
11.2012 - 09.2014

Hygiene Coordinator & Dental Assistant

Trask Family Dentistry
08.2010 - 06.2011

Beauty Advisor

Lancome
01.2009 - 10.2009

Harrisburg Area Community College

Pre-clinical Studies from Registered Nursing
09.2008 - 12.2011

Sales Associate

Styles Boutique Consignment
10.2006 - 08.2010

Lower Dauphin High School

High School Diploma
08.2004 - 06.2008
Marina GalarzaPersonal Advisor (Business And Healthcare)