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MARIAH GARCIA

Orlando,FL

Summary

Customer Service/Sales Associate with over 8 years of providing excellent customer service. Seeking to fulfill a position where I can utilize my knowledge in customer service and other leadership roles. Self-motivated and a dedicated team player who is bilingual in English/Spanish and can be relied on to provide the best customer service and leadership in any business.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Access Center Specialist Lead

Nemours Children's Hospital
05.2023 - Current
  • Cross-trained and back up other agents. Expedited service times with effective triage of incoming calls, directing patients to the correct department or resource. Facilitated smooth communication between patients, insurance companies, and medical staff for seamless coordination of care. Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices in customer service protocols. Expanded knowledge on medical terminology, enhancing accuracy in communication with families. Promoted a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings and contributing ideas for organizational success. Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information, protecting client privacy at all times. Contributed to team success by sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues, creating an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement.

Access Center Specialist I

Nemours Children's Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Expedited appointment scheduling process by utilizing advanced software tools, optimizing time management for both patients and medical staff. Cross-trained and backed up other agents. Expedited service times with effective triage of incoming calls, directing patients to correct department or resource. Facilitated smooth communication between patients, insurance companies, and medical staff for seamless coordination of care. Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices in customer service protocols. Expanded knowledge on medical terminology, enhancing accuracy in communication with clients. Promoted a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings and contributing ideas for organizational success. Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information, protecting client privacy at all times.

Medical Receptionist

Centerwell Senior Primary Care
12.2017 - 10.2021
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling. Ensured HIPAA compliance by maintaining strict confidentiality with all patient records and information. Facilitated smooth office operations by managing multi-line phone systems and directing calls to appropriate staff members. Collaborated with other team members on specific projects aimed at improving overall office organization and workflow efficiency.

Sales Associate

Party City
10.2015 - 11.2017
  • Greeted customers entering establishment. Received and processed payments by cash, check, credit cards, and automatic debits. Issues receipts credits, refunds, and/or change due to customer. Counted money in the cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct. Assisted customers by providing information and resolving complaints. Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.

Sales Associate

TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
09.2013 - 03.2015

Greeted customers entering establishment. Received and processed payments by cash, check, credit cards, and automatic debits. Issues receipts credits, refunds, and/or change due to customer. Counted money in the cash drawers at the beginning and end of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and there is adequate change. Assisted customers by providing information and resolving complaints.

Education

Nursing

Valencia College
Orlando, FL

High School Diploma -

Seymour High School
Seymour, CT
06.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service Expert
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Microsoft Office Expert
  • Patient
  • Cash Handling Experience
  • Courteous Demeanor
  • Sufficient with Medical Terminology
  • Training and Development
  • Goal Setting
  • Multitasking Abilities

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Access Center Specialist Lead

Nemours Children's Hospital
05.2023 - Current

Access Center Specialist I

Nemours Children's Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2023

Medical Receptionist

Centerwell Senior Primary Care
12.2017 - 10.2021

Sales Associate

Party City
10.2015 - 11.2017

Sales Associate

TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
09.2013 - 03.2015

Nursing

Valencia College

High School Diploma -

Seymour High School
MARIAH GARCIA