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Nevena Lazendic

Schaumburg,IL

Summary

Experienced administrative assistant with a diverse background in client focused services, finance, data entry, customer service and office administration. Looking to further develop professional skills in an environment that promotes collaboration, development, and continued growth. Utilizes strong organizational skills to enhance office efficiency and support team operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant-Logistics and Payroll

United Freightlines INC
09.2023 - Current
  • Managing records of shipments, delivery schedules, and driver logs
  • Communicating with clients to confirm shipping details, answer inquiries, and resolve any issues related to deliveries or services
  • Creating and maintained financial databases for data entry, tracking and reporting
  • Coordinating with truck drivers, scheduling deliveries, and ensuring timely dispatch of goods
  • Bi-weekly payroll for company employees
  • Delivering customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships

Account Representative

Capital Depot Corporation
07.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed a portfolio of multiple accounts, facilitating the process of factoring (the buying of accounts receivable)
  • Work with new clients to understand their business needs, help them set up accounts, and guide them through the factoring process
  • Verification and submission of invoices for factoring
  • Analyzed customer payments, tracked and updated daily cash deposits & reports
  • Processed credit applications and credit limits
  • Monitored customer account details for non-payment, delayed payments & irregularities
  • Reviewed accounts receivable aging to ensure compliance
  • Maintained client/customer files, records, and cash flow by monitoring bank balances and cash requirements
  • Suported the client in maximizing their cash flow through factoring services.

Logistics Administrative Assistant

S2D EXPRESS INC
06.2018 - 07.2021
  • Managed important paperwork such as delivery receipts, invoices, contracts, and transportation documents
  • Processed multiple invoices for customers; ensured timely payment
  • Kept track of the company's vehicles, including maintenance schedules, fuel records, inspections, and repairs
  • Assisted with payroll by tracking hours worked by drivers
  • Entered data into software or systems, including tracking expenses, generating reports, or preparing financial documents


Dental Office Assistant

Dental Tourist
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Processed payments for services and completed billing requirements
  • Scheduled dental appointments, provided patient educatation
  • Updated and maintained patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and any other necessary documentation
  • Coordinated referrals to specialists when necessary, facilitating seamless transitions in patient care and maintaining strong professional relationships within the dental community
  • Provided patients with instructions on post-treatment care, oral hygiene practices, and other relevant dental care information

Student Volunteer

University Clinical Centre of Republic Srpska
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Volunteered in a hospital as a medical student in order to learn new skills such as recording patient information, assisting medical biller on bi-weekly billing and noting changes in medical history prior to each appointment
  • Additionally, gained experience by working in the front office by answering incoming phone calls, greeting patients and assisting in filling out insurance forms and processing data entries with an average of 50 cases per day
  • On daily basis entered, updated, and maintained various forms of patient, administrative, and clinical data in electronic or paper records within a hospital or healthcare facility
  • Assisted with coordinating information between departments, healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Health Care And Nursing

College of Health Sciences - University Apeiron
Banja Luka, Bosnia And Herzegovina
01.2018

High School -

Gymnasium
01.2014

Skills

  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Financial records and invoice processing
  • Client and customer relation
  • Office administration
  • Computer skills
  • Data entry
  • Customer service

Volunteer Experience

Medical Student Volunteer, University Clinical Centre of Republic Srpska, 01/01/16, 01/01/18, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Volunteered in a hospital to learn new skills such as recording patient information, assisting medical biller on bi-weekly billing and noting changes in medical history prior to each appointment., Worked in the front office by answering incoming phone calls, greeting patients and assisting in filling out insurance forms and processing data entries with an average of 50 cases per day., Helped patients understand medication, calmed them during an exam, or helped them learn about ways to improve their health.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant-Logistics and Payroll

United Freightlines INC
09.2023 - Current

Account Representative

Capital Depot Corporation
07.2020 - 07.2022

Logistics Administrative Assistant

S2D EXPRESS INC
06.2018 - 07.2021

Dental Office Assistant

Dental Tourist
01.2017 - 04.2018

Student Volunteer

University Clinical Centre of Republic Srpska
01.2016 - 01.2018

High School -

Gymnasium

Associate Degree in Nursing - Health Care And Nursing

College of Health Sciences - University Apeiron
Nevena Lazendic