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Sherrell Arrington

Desoto,TX

Summary

Accomplished, hardworking and passionate Executive Director/Program Coordinator with a passion for conducting recreational and therapeutic activities. History of building effective recreational programs to meet community needs. Highly organized, detail-oriented leader skilled in directing high-performing teams to develop solutions and solve operational and technical problems.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Director

Arrington Angels
01.2017 - Current
  • Coordinated, planned, developed and implemented activities designed to enrich lives of children and elderly.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Consulted with families to discuss activities and behaviors of each child.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement, and engagement of residents.
  • Maintained activity records and reports to evaluate program success and identify areas for improvement.
  • Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
  • Recruited new members by networking at community events and distributing promotional materials to attendees.
  • Worked with children individually and in groups to teach social, communicative and problem-solving skills.
  • Increased business profits 30% by streamlining processes, trimming unnecessary expenses and soliciting donors.

Certified Registered Medical Assistant

Methodist Medical Center
Dallas, TX
02.2011 - 02.2017
  • Documented 50 + patient's vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments daily.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines and regulations for confidential patient data.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
  • Communicated verification and authorization status updates with surgical department to facilitate decision-making for patient admissions and insurance coverage.

Medical Assistant

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
10.2009 - 02.2011
  • Achieved insurance pre-authorizations to enable timely patient procedures.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
  • Trained new staff on current, correct insurance verification procedures.
  • Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
  • Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.
  • Managed high-volume insurance verifications within pressured timeframes for productive medical operations.
  • Complied with HIPAA guidelines and regulations for confidential patient data.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School And Humanities/Communications
Dallas, TX
05.1995

Skills

  • Client Service
  • Program Leadership
  • Community Activities
  • Building Trust with Clients
  • Relationship building
  • Program Monitoring
  • Activity Organization
  • Resolving Conflicts
  • Food Safety Program Training
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies

Certification

CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

ServSafe Food Manager


Timeline

Executive Director

Arrington Angels
01.2017 - Current

Certified Registered Medical Assistant

Methodist Medical Center
02.2011 - 02.2017

Medical Assistant

UT Southwestern Medical Center
10.2009 - 02.2011

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School And Humanities/Communications

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