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Sarah Adams

Sarah Adams

Union City,TN

Summary

I am a professional with a proven track record in customer service and problem-solving, honed across roles from Homemaker to Office Manager at the Woman's Clinic used in managing financial records and enhancing customer satisfaction, I bring a blend of teamwork, a positive attitude, and meticulous attention to detail to every challenge.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Homemaker

Self Employed
08.2020 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Business Clerk

United States Post Office
09.2005 - 08.2011


  • Supported strategic initiatives through comprehensive market research, competitor analysis, and sales trend evaluation.
  • Ensured smooth workflow by maintaining an organized workspace and updating office policies as needed.
  • Developed strong client relationships by providing exceptional service in all interactions.
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly responding to inquiries and resolving concerns.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Assisted in financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget preparation to ensure accuracy.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.

Office Manager/Medical Assistant

Baptist Memorial Hospital/Woman's Clinic
06.2001 - 09.2005
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Facilitated smooth office relocations by meticulously planning and coordinating all aspects of move.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
  • Worked with insurance companies and was responsible for maintaining a well respected and friendly relationship between the clinic and the insurance companies involed with our patients.

Cashier/Key Holder Supervisor

Goody's Clothing (Store Now Closed)
04.1999 - 08.2001
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial transactions, reconciled cash with receipts daily.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

Business Mail Clerk Certification - Running An Office

USPS Training Center
Norman, OK

No Degree - General Studies

Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN
09-2005

CHHA Certification From National Healthcare Mgt. - Course Showing Proper Filing of Insurance Claims

Dyersburg State
Dyersburg, TN
07-2004

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Dependable and responsible

Timeline

Homemaker

Self Employed
08.2020 - Current

Business Clerk

United States Post Office
09.2005 - 08.2011

Office Manager/Medical Assistant

Baptist Memorial Hospital/Woman's Clinic
06.2001 - 09.2005

Cashier/Key Holder Supervisor

Goody's Clothing (Store Now Closed)
04.1999 - 08.2001

Business Mail Clerk Certification - Running An Office

USPS Training Center

No Degree - General Studies

Jackson State Community College

CHHA Certification From National Healthcare Mgt. - Course Showing Proper Filing of Insurance Claims

Dyersburg State
Sarah Adams