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Ramona Barkley

Fort Payne,Alabama

Summary

Organized Associate Cashier experienced in handling cash, processing payments and building patron relationships with excellent interpersonal abilities. Proven history of error-free drawer counts and reconciliations. Service-oriented team member with good communication skills and friendly personality. Diligent and responsible Cashier with excellent history of running smooth, accurate registers, keeping merchandise stocked and maintaining cleanliness. Well-organized and dependable with unparalleled dedication to team success, business operations and customer loyalty.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Cashier

Bealls Store
02.2022 - Current
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Referral Specialist

Family First Medicine. LLC
12.2011 - Current
  • Called insurance companies to get precertification and other benefits information on behalf of patients.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and complete referral information, improving patient care coordination.
  • Streamlined referral processes for increased efficiency, resulting in timely appointments for patients.
  • Verified insurance benefits and eligibility for [Type] procedures before referring clients.
  • Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of clients.
  • Coordinated with medical staff and patients to find cost-effective options for services.
  • Built professional relationships with service providers.
  • Followed up with clients and specialists to inquire about experience and collect reports.
  • Obtained prior authorization for [Type] procedures.
  • Assisted clients in locating resources that accepted various insurances.
  • Linked families to relevant community support to meet non-medical needs.
  • Collected and verified completeness of intake and enrollment screening packets for facility.
  • Partnered with other departments to provide top-notch service to clients.
  • Notified and reminded clients of appointments.
  • Provided empathetic support to patients during challenging medical situations, easing anxiety around the referral process.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to track patient progress, facilitating effective follow-up care.
  • Reduced wait times by prioritizing urgent referrals and coordinating appointments with appropriate specialists promptly.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with the referral process through clear communication and thorough explanations of procedures.
  • Managed a high volume of referrals daily while consistently meeting deadlines for processing requests and scheduling appointments.
  • Assisted in training new team members on the referral process, contributing to a cohesive work environment focused on quality patient care.
  • Coordinated seamless transitions between primary care providers and specialists by sharing relevant medical information promptly and securely.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing referral requests and ensuring timely responses from specialists.
  • Conducted regular audits of referral processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure efficiency across the department.
  • Developed strong relationships with specialist offices, fostering collaboration in providing high-quality patient care.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of referrals, allowing for seamless communication between primary care physicians and specialists.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.

Floor Person

Coopers Hosiery's
03.1990 - 12.2010
  • Delegated tasks to employees to enhance productivity and workflow.
  • Upheld proper visual merchandising standards on retail floor and windows.
  • Assisted supervisor with feedback for employee performance evaluations.
  • Fostered high-quality customer service across team by modeling standards and providing employees with direction and coaching.
  • Facilitated open communication between management and staff members, helping address concerns proactively for a more harmonious work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and maintain a positive working atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly responding to various floor tasks as required during peak times or staff shortages.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Northeast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL
05.2011

Skills

  • Energy and enthusiasm
  • Customer Service
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Restocking Shelves
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Professionalism and Courtesy
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Product Knowledge
  • Refund Processing
  • Bagging Efficiency
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Store Cleaning
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Professional Appearance
  • Basic Math
  • Product Scanning

Timeline

Associate Cashier

Bealls Store
02.2022 - Current

Referral Specialist

Family First Medicine. LLC
12.2011 - Current

Floor Person

Coopers Hosiery's
03.1990 - 12.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Northeast Alabama Community College
Ramona Barkley