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Merrill Wiley Russell

Austin,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Investor

HomeWay Investments
03.2019 - Current
  • Build and maintain relationships with buyers, sellers, and lenders
  • Provide exceptional customer service throughout the transaction process
  • Address and resolve client concerns and inquiries
  • Negotiate favorable terms and prices for property transactions
  • Mediate between buyers and sellers to reach mutually beneficial agreements
  • Developing marketing strategies to attract buyers and sellers
  • Managing budgets and financial planning for fix and flip projects
  • Hiring and managing contractors and subcontractors
  • Effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and financial institutions
  • Conducting comprehensive market research to identify emerging trends and opportunities
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and documentation
  • Writing clear and concise contracts, agreements, and reports
  • Analyzing property values and market trends
  • Calculating potential returns on investment and profitability
  • Analyzing and underwriting deal structures.

Front Office/Insurance Coordinator

Alpine Dental
08.2014 - 05.2019
  • Answer phones and schedule appointments with professional demeanor
  • Provide exceptional customer service to settle billing and payment disputes with patients and insurance companies
  • Calculate and balance end-of-day ledger
  • Verify insurance information and calculate patient co-payments
  • Promote and sell treatment procedures and products regarding patient needs
  • Filling out and submitting claim forms
  • Greet and dismiss patients
  • Conduct patient recall.

Hygiene/Insurance Coordinator

Signature Smiles Pflugerville
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Resolve patient inquiries providing excellent customer service
  • Verify patient insurance and eligibility
  • Greet and dismiss patients for a great customer experience
  • Answer phones and schedule appointments through Dentrix
  • Present treatment plans to patients and accept payments
  • Promote and sell treatment procedures with regard to patient needs
  • Calculate patient co-pays
  • Balance end-of-day accounts receivable deposit slip
  • Enter patient data and insurance information with accuracy
  • Verify provider credentials with internal team and insurance companies.

Managing/Lead Brand Ambassador

Detour Protein
05.2016 - 01.2018
  • Create awareness of the Detour brand
  • Conduct product demonstrations
  • Maintain professional working relationships with vendors and customers
  • Contact vendors in regards to scheduling and inventories
  • Coordinate schedules with vendors and team members for the Austin-area projects.

Data Entry/Accounting Assistant

Solomon Page Group (Contract Company: DNT Construction)
06.2014 - 07.2014
  • Enter equipment haul timesheets into accounting system
  • Organize and enter purchase order data
  • Set up material lists by vendor into accounting system
  • Organize and enter employee hours into payroll system
  • Maintain excel spreadsheets
  • Various data entry.

Data Entry/Credentialing Assistant

HealthCare Scouts, Inc. (Contract Company: Cenpatico)
04.2014 - 06.2014
  • Audit credentialing files
  • Consolidate data in Excel/Access
  • Contact healthcare providers to verify provider information
  • Provide excellent customer service to providers
  • Gather necessary credentialing information from licensing agencies.

Data Analyst/Researcher

CMC eBiz, Inc.
03.2012 - 04.2014
  • Data entry
  • Google and database research for company data
  • Navigate company web-pages for financial information
  • Contact organizations requesting financial data (Outgoing calls/emails)
  • Maintain excel files and company profiles
  • Actively engage and constitute solutions with team members
  • Train other team members in proficiency.

Education

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
05.2018

BA - Business Administration, Finance

St. Edward’s University
Austin, TX
05.2010

High School Diploma -

Austin High School
Austin, TX
05.2005

Skills

  • Strong negotiation skills with an emphasis on creating win-win scenarios for all parties
  • Managing team members to improve overall efficiency
  • Organized and skilled in working in a team-oriented and individual competitive nature
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Trustworthy, reliable and excellent communication skills with commitment to customer service
  • Experience in working under pressure and in stressful atmospheres
  • Self-starter and ability to adapt to necessary project requirements
  • Microsoft Office, Quickbooks
  • Typing Skills (60 WPM)

References

  • John Russell, Business Consultant, Russell Consulting Group, (512)217-3205, john@therussellconsultinggroup.com
  • Carrie Snyder, Realtor, The Patel Group, (425)830-6485, Carrie@thepatelgroupllc.com
  • Kat Anderson, Vice President Austin, McKnight Title, (512)201-8701, katanderson@mcknighttitle.com

Timeline

Real Estate Investor

HomeWay Investments
03.2019 - Current

Hygiene/Insurance Coordinator

Signature Smiles Pflugerville
09.2017 - 04.2018

Managing/Lead Brand Ambassador

Detour Protein
05.2016 - 01.2018

Front Office/Insurance Coordinator

Alpine Dental
08.2014 - 05.2019

Data Entry/Accounting Assistant

Solomon Page Group (Contract Company: DNT Construction)
06.2014 - 07.2014

Data Entry/Credentialing Assistant

HealthCare Scouts, Inc. (Contract Company: Cenpatico)
04.2014 - 06.2014

Data Analyst/Researcher

CMC eBiz, Inc.
03.2012 - 04.2014

Austin Community College

BA - Business Administration, Finance

St. Edward’s University

High School Diploma -

Austin High School
Merrill Wiley Russell