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Tanza Sharr

Tanza Sharr

Goshen,KY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional with 24 years of experience in pet grooming, seeking to transition into the medical field. Skilled in client communication, patient care, and attention to detail, with a strong ability to work in fast-paced environments. Adept at handling animals with care and patience, which translates well into a healthcare setting requiring empathy and precision. Eager to apply transferable skills from grooming and seven years of previous office experience to this new role.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

PROFESSIONAL PET GROOMER

01.2001 - Current
  • Provided high-quality grooming services, ensuring animal comfort and well-being.
  • Maintained sanitation and safety protocols to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
  • Managed appointment scheduling and customer relations in a fast-paced environment.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to understand and meet specific pet care needs.

LEGAL COLLECTION SPECIALIST

MAPOTHER & MAPOTHER, ATTORNEYS
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Negotiated collections with debtors, attorneys and other third parties.
  • Verified information and followed client regulations.
  • Ordered garnishments, dismissals and lien releases.
  • Set goals and met quotas each month.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

SMITH & SMITH, ATTORNEYS
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Executed a ten-line switchboard.
  • Word processing and transcription.
  • Processed time sensitive documents through the court.
  • Organized and maintained library.

RECEPTIONIST

DINSMORE & SHOHL, LLP
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Operated and answered a six-line switchboard.
  • Assisted bookkeeper in daily accounting activities.
  • Transcribed and revised documents.

RECEPTIONIST

BROWN, TODD AND HEYBURN
01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Maintained a 10-line switchboard.
  • Organized heavy client contact.
  • Performed mailings and filing.

Education

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

LOUISVILLE, KY
01.2010

DOSS HIGH SCHOOL
LOUISVILLE, KY
05.1996

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and client service skills
  • Quick learner with a passion for healthcare and patient well-being
  • Ability to work in high-stress situations with compassion and efficiency
  • Knowledge of hygiene, sanitation, and infection control protocols
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Timeline

LEGAL COLLECTION SPECIALIST

MAPOTHER & MAPOTHER, ATTORNEYS
01.2007 - 01.2009

PROFESSIONAL PET GROOMER

01.2001 - Current

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

SMITH & SMITH, ATTORNEYS
01.2000 - 01.2001

RECEPTIONIST

DINSMORE & SHOHL, LLP
01.1999 - 01.2000

RECEPTIONIST

BROWN, TODD AND HEYBURN
01.1996 - 01.1999

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

DOSS HIGH SCHOOL
Tanza Sharr