Summary
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Work History
Education
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Susan Hermes

Muenster,Texas

Summary

Office Manager with 25 years experience. Areas of expertise include accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, scheduling personnel, HR management, and proficient at multi-tasking. (13 years of this in the dental field as both office manager, front office and assistant.)

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Office Manager

V&H Oil, LP
Muenster, Texas
06.2006 - Current

General bookkeeping duties: Accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and tax reporting; emphasis on oil field related software.

  • Oversee office financial management, including AP/AR and payroll administration
  • Maintain impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives

Treatment Coordinator

Smiles By German Design
Muenster, Texas
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Acted as one main point of contact for patients, doctors and dental staff by maintaining high levels of communication.
  • Worked with patients to schedule tests and procedures.
  • Encouraged patients to schedule recommended procedures.
  • Educated patients by explaining preparation instructions for upcoming dental procedures.
  • Met with patients to discuss current and future treatment.
  • Explained upcoming treatment preparation, instructions and other facts to patients.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Explained treatment choices to patients and helped determine best options.
  • Educated patients on dental benefits and coordinated proper payment with insurance companies.

Bank Teller/ACH Specialist

Muenster State Bank
Muenster, Texas
02.2020 - 04.2021
  • Maintained, organized and stocked teller window areas.
  • Checked figures, postings and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy and proper codes.
  • Sent and received virtual payroll and invoices for contracted company customers.
  • resolved discrepancies and issues regarding customer bank accounts.

Office Manager Transaction Coordinator

North Texas Dental Specialists
Muenster, Texas
04.1999 - 06.2006
  • Greeted patients and visitors in-person and via telephone calls
  • Answered inquiries and addressed, resolved or escalated issues to management personnel to ensure patient satisfaction
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give patients a positive impression of the company
  • Greeted incoming patients in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Answered telephone inquiries from patients, vendors and the public
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel, including parcel packaging, preparation, and efficient shipping
  • Corresponded with patients through email, telephone, or postal mail
  • Scheduled dental surgeries and procedures for multiple surgeons and booked operating rooms
  • Schedule patients on a daily basis,
  • Filed dental/medical insurance claims as needed

Sales Manager/Assistant Manager

Casual Corner Company
Gainesville, Texas
08.1993 - 03.1999
  • Responsible for creative design for prominent clothing displays
  • Worked directly with corporate to achieve sales goals
  • Human Resource management-hiring/ firing sales staff and scheduling

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Management/Accounting

University of North Texas
Denton Texas
1993

Skills

  • Extremely organized
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Data management
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Payroll and budgeting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Presentation design
  • Workflow planning

Volunteer work

  • Parent-Teacher Organization-Muenster ISD:  Treasurer for 3 years, President for 2 years, overall volunteer for 10 years. Scheduled parents and teachers to work concession stand. Used money to reward teachers and students in academic,  UIL events, award ceremonies and small equipment for classrooms
  • Friends of Muenster Organization: Treasurer for 2 years, overall volunteer for 10 years.  Helped raise money for the FFA, 4-H and FCCLA programs for the youth of Muenster.  Coordinated fundraisers throughout the year to reward participating students at the annual Cooke County Youth Fair
  • Muenster ISD Education Foundation:   President since 2016.  Assist in promoting community support for the school  by holding annual fundraising campaigns designed to benefit teachers with instructional programs not covered in the budget
  • Sacred Heart Parish:  Religious Educator for 5 years

References

Heather Arendt

First State Bank General manager-Muenster Branch

Business: 519 E. Division St.

Muenster, TX 76252

(940)-759-2218

  • Brenda Green

First State Bank-Corporate

Home: 909 N. Cedar St.

Muenster, TX 76252

(940)-727-2599

  • Pam Sidwell

Muenster State Bank-Human Resources

P.O. Box 100

Muenster, TX 76252

(940)-759-2257

  • Dana Fuhrmann, DDS, MS

Smiles by German Design-Owner

134 N. Maple St.

Muenster, TX 76252

(940) 727-8601

(940) 759-2303

Timeline

Treatment Coordinator

Smiles By German Design
04.2021 - 03.2022

Bank Teller/ACH Specialist

Muenster State Bank
02.2020 - 04.2021

Business Office Manager

V&H Oil, LP
06.2006 - Current

Office Manager Transaction Coordinator

North Texas Dental Specialists
04.1999 - 06.2006

Sales Manager/Assistant Manager

Casual Corner Company
08.1993 - 03.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Management/Accounting

University of North Texas
Susan Hermes