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SACORA S. BLACK

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fulfillment & Merchandise Expert

Style Encore & Target
11.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Optometry Receptionist

Eyecare Associates
07.2022 - 10.2022


  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the front desk.
  • Managed incoming phone calls professionally, ensuring accurate message taking and prompt response times.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries or concerns related to eye care products and services.

Diabetes & Heart Education and Prevention

The American Heart Association & Cooper Green Mercy Health Services
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Prepared and distributed health education material (e.g., reports, bulletins, and visual aids to individuals and groups
  • Documented activities and recorded information for the Diabetes Education Department
  • Developed and presented health education and promotion programs for training workshops, conferences, school, and community presentations
  • Worked with patients to identify and encourage opportunities through collected data, surveys, and SMART goals for lifestyle changes and to enhance the overall effectiveness of the program's implementation
  • Completed weekly progress assignments that enforced character development and critical thinking

Patient Advocate & Chronic Care Manager

Complete Health Alabama
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Implemented portion control, physical training, and medication adherence support to improve the patient's overall health and reduce ER visits
  • Worked parallel with Quality specialists to identify gaps in patient care
  • Collaborated with HCP to create comprehensive care plans for patients with chronic illnesses
  • Coordinated care with other specialists to ensure referrals were successfully processed and delivered
  • Assessed patient's behavior and lifestyle to establish SMART goals
  • Ensured images, records, and results were delivered and reviewed with managed patients in a timely manner
  • Managed appointments and schedules
  • Encouraged patients identified as non-compliant to adhere to the HCP care plan
  • Generated health reports for HCP to stay current on patient progress between appointments

Patient Care Technician

UAB Medicine
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Provided nutritional support by assisting patients with meals, catering to individual dietary needs.
  • Responsible for managing instruments and contaminated supplies in alignment with OSHA standards
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Community Health and Human Services, Spanish

University of Alabama At Birmingham

Skills

  • Organization and Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • OSHA Certified

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Fulfillment & Merchandise Expert

Style Encore & Target
11.2022 - Current

Optometry Receptionist

Eyecare Associates
07.2022 - 10.2022

Patient Advocate & Chronic Care Manager

Complete Health Alabama
11.2021 - 07.2022

Diabetes & Heart Education and Prevention

The American Heart Association & Cooper Green Mercy Health Services
08.2021 - 08.2022

Patient Care Technician

UAB Medicine
01.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Community Health and Human Services, Spanish

University of Alabama At Birmingham
SACORA S. BLACK