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Silvia Hernandez

Aurora,IL

Summary

Resourceful and bilingual administrative professional with over 5 years of combined experienced in customer service, office operations, patient registration, and human resources. Proven ability to manage high-volume tasks including data entry, document preparation, and scheduling, while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Skilled in resolving customer concerns,, supporting cross-functional teams, and streaming lining administrative processes, Proficient in Microsoft office, EPIC, multi-line phone systems, and medical and HR documentations. Committed to delivering excellent service and contributing to efficient organizational operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Administrative Assistant

Global Exterior Experts
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Expedited invoice processing, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions in the accounting system.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with diligent task prioritization, delegation, and followup.
  • Safeguarded company information by maintaining strict confidentiality in handling sensitive documents and records.
  • Reduced errors in documentation by meticulously proofreading and editing written materials.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by effectively scheduling meetings and coordinating calendars for multiple executives.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Performed research to collect and record industry data.
  • Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.

Patient Access Specialist/Registration

Addison Staffing/ Endeavor Health
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Handled sensitive situations involving distressed patients with empathy maintaining professionalism throughout interactions.
  • Insurance Verification and Billing
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Multi-line Phone Systems
  • Medical record management
  • Customer service and communication
  • Office Administration and Clerical Support
  • Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and hospital policies.

Access Specialist

Northwestern Medicine
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Utilize multiple online order retrieval systems to verify or print patient’s order.
  • Verify insurance eligibility and benefit levels using online tools (NDAS, ASF, etc.) or over phone as necessary.
  • Complete accurate handoff instructions and note to scheduling staff, by noting appropriately in Epic.
  • Run real time eligibility (RTE) on all patients to verify insurance and follows out of network policies as applicable.
  • Send quality Epic Messages/Telephone encounters that are descriptive and grammatically correct.
  • Schedule appointments for new and established patients for primary doctors.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, sharing best practices, and providing constructive feedback when necessary.

Front Desk/Human Resources Administrator

LTD Commodities
02.2018 - 09.2022
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Oversaw hiring, staffing, and labor law compliance.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
  • Managed payroll and timekeeping to track hours and accurately pay employees.
  • Managed employee data and privacy to keep employee data confidential per organizational privacy policies.
  • Updated HR database with new employee information, changes in benefits, and other details.
  • Handled on-boarding process for newly hired employees, which included distribution of all paperwork.
  • Maintained accurate employee records through diligent documentation of personal information, job history, performance evaluations, and other relevant data.
  • Prepared new hire letters, employee contracts, and corporate policies.
  • Answered employee inquiries regarding health benefits and 401k options.
  • Managed employee leaves of absence, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and maintaining clear communication channels between employees and management.
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
  • Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
07.2025

Skills

  • Bilingual; English and Spanish Written & Verbal Communication
  • Excel, Outlook schedule, EPIC Software
  • Data Entry, Filing, Administrating HR, Human Resources, Payroll, benefits
  • Verbal communication
  • Microsoft office
  • Document preparation
  • Billing and invoicing
  • Payroll
  • Data management
  • Confidential document control
  • File management
  • Schedule management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Office Administrative Assistant

Global Exterior Experts
01.2025 - Current

Patient Access Specialist/Registration

Addison Staffing/ Endeavor Health
08.2024 - 12.2024

Access Specialist

Northwestern Medicine
11.2022 - 07.2024

Front Desk/Human Resources Administrator

LTD Commodities
02.2018 - 09.2022

Associate of Arts - Business Management

College of DuPage