Windows 11-Microsoft applications-Aprima EMR
Pamela Cassell
Wytheville,VA
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
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Lowe's
07.2022 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Receptionist/Medical Assistant
Southwest Podiatry
10.2008 - 10.2022
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
Lead Sales Associate
Virginia ABC
06.2006 - 12.2021
- Handled cash register operations and customer transactions to process payments.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Processed and stocked merchandise in accordance with store standards.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Contributed towards improving overall store ambience by maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Performed inventory control procedures to manage stock.
- Maintained store visual standards by setting up window and interior displays to merchandising guidelines.
- Trained, coached, and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
- Assisted customers in making informed purchasing decisions by providing expert advice on product features and benefits.
- Delivered excellent customer service for repeat business and referrals.
- Developed and maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions.
- Developed a loyal client base through personalized attention, product knowledge, and exceptional service standards.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to improve product presentation and increase sales conversions.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Up-sold and cross-sold products effectively, driving sales and increasing revenue.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
- Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
Office Manager/Dental Assistant
Claude Camden D.D.S.
06.1979 - 06.2003
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
- Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
- Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
- Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA05.2005
High School Diploma -
Rich Valley High School
Saltville, VA06.1979
Skills
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening Skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Excellent people skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Store Opening and Closing
- Outgoing Personality
- Stocking and Receiving
- Cash Handling Accuracy
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balance4-day work weekFlexible work hoursWork from home optionSoftware
Timeline
Sales Associate
Lowe's
07.2022 - Current
Receptionist/Medical Assistant
Southwest Podiatry
10.2008 - 10.2022
Lead Sales Associate
Virginia ABC
06.2006 - 12.2021
Office Manager/Dental Assistant
Claude Camden D.D.S.
06.1979 - 06.2003
Associate of Science - General Studies
Wytheville Community College
High School Diploma -
Rich Valley High School
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