Summary
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Work History
Education
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References
Leadership Experience
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Tamara Wade

Durham,NC

Summary

Dynamic professional experienced in fast-paced environments, adept at managing last-minute changes while maintaining high standards of work quality. Recognized for exceptional customer service skills and a strong ability to address client concerns effectively. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction and achieving positive outcomes through teamwork and proactive communication. Eager to leverage expertise in a collaborative setting that supports organizational objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis

UNC HEALTH
Chapel Hill, NC
09.2023 - Current
  • Handle patient check-ins/check-outs and pre-registration for dialysis using Epic and run real-time eligibility checks
  • Develop and implement departmental procedures to ensure billing consistency
  • Verify and correct billing and coding data resolving discrepancies independently

Anesthesiology

UNC HEALTH
Chapel Hill, NC
06.2023 - Current
  • Verify and maintain accurate billing information, reconcile discrepancies, and handle customer inquiries
  • Communicate with insurance companies for coverage verification and authorizations
  • Assist in developing and refining billing procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency

Admin Associate

UNC HEALTH
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
05.2023 - Current
  • Manage patient check-in/check-out using Epic System, validate patient information, and update EMR files
  • Process copays and payments, run real-time insurance eligibility checks, and schedule follow-up appointments
  • Oversee team operations, analyze production data, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and train new staff to enhance productivity
  • Help facilitate onboarding process for new hires, help order uniforms for new hires process

Business Retention Agent

Spectrum
Morrisville, NC
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Implemented strategies to enhance customer satisfaction, achieving a 25% improvement in identifying growth trends
  • Promoted new products and services, contributing to a 5% increase in sales and a 3% improvement in customer retention
  • Maintained detailed customer records and built strong relationships to ensure ongoing loyalty

Leasing Advisors

Full House Marketing
Durham, NC
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Closed 25 tenant deals per month, conducted property tours, and managed lease renewals and rent negotiations
  • Built rapport with tenants, coordinated move-in dates, and ensured units were ready for occupancy
  • Ensured compliance with fair housing laws throughout the leasing process

Style Associate

Target
Durham, NC
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assisted customers with locating merchandise, facilitated checkout, and managed fitting room protocols
  • Organized and replenished stock in clothing and beauty departments, and managed electronics shipments
  • Provided support in electronics and beauty departments to ensure a seamless shopping experience

Sales Associate

Marshalls
Durham, NC
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Ensured accurate customer transactions, promoted credit and loyalty programs, and maintained merchandising standards
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere and handled returns and exchanges efficiently
  • Adhered to company protocols and engaged in visual merchandising to enhance store presentation

Durham Housing Authority
Durham, NC
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Managed phone calls, welcomed visitors, documented case notes, and organized mail distribution
  • Handled customer inquiries via calls and emails and coordinated with external vendors for services
  • Developed and implemented a sexual assault education program targeted at women of color

Sales Associate

Charlotte Russe
Durham, NC
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Operated the cash register, met sales targets, and provided personalized customer service
  • Managed visual merchandising, including store setups and zone maintenance
  • Promoted to Supervisor, delegated tasks, and ensured high service quality and security

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works
Durham, NC
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Provided efficient checkout service, assisted with purchasing decisions, and maintained store organization
  • Restocked merchandise and prepared items for display according to brand standards
  • Contributed to store projects, including floor setup and shipment handling

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
Durham, NC
09.2013 - 08.2016
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and addressed needs effectively
  • Reconciled transactions and operated equipment with accuracy
  • Engaged warmly with customers and colleagues and maintained a thorough understanding of products and services

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
05-2019

Skills

  • EPIC System Resolute Hyperspace
  • SIS Exchange
  • SIS Complete
  • CSG Billing System
  • Yardi Voyager
  • Windows 10
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient account management
  • Business Operations Support
  • Claims processing and submission
  • Insurance verification and confirmation
  • Dispute Management Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Customer Relations
  • Team Collaborator
  • Patient data management

Systemskills

  • EPIC System Resolute Hyperspace
  • SIS Exchange
  • SIS Complete
  • CSG Billing System
  • Yardi Voyager
  • Windows 10
  • Microsoft Office Suite

References

Available upon request.

Leadership Experience

  • Maintain excellent customer satisfaction
  • Successfully led a team to exceed sales goals

Communication Skills

  • Implemented new procedures and techniques
  • Improved efficiency
  • Streamlined operations

Accomplishments

  • Honors Convocation Award, North Carolina Central University, 2018
  • Acknowledged by clinic for successfully managing a difficult patient interaction, 2024
  • Development of Anesthesia Billing Instruction Manual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dialysis

UNC HEALTH
09.2023 - Current

Anesthesiology

UNC HEALTH
06.2023 - Current

Admin Associate

UNC HEALTH
05.2023 - Current

Business Retention Agent

Spectrum
02.2022 - 04.2023

Leasing Advisors

Full House Marketing
09.2021 - 01.2022

Style Associate

Target
09.2019 - 06.2021

Durham Housing Authority
10.2018 - 05.2019

Sales Associate

Marshalls
09.2018 - 01.2020

Sales Associate

Charlotte Russe
02.2018 - 07.2018

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works
06.2017 - 01.2018

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
09.2013 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Social Work -

North Carolina Central University
Tamara Wade