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Tara Golding

Tara Golding

Cosmetologist
Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Enthusiastic homemaker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the assistant management position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant Receptionist

Advanced Pain Management
St. George , Utah
05.2011 - 08.2012
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Used computerized data management systems to organize immense datasets and coordinate care details for large patient bases.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.

Warehouse Stocker/ Clothing

Costco
St. George , Utah
04.2007 - 05.2011
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Improved efficiency with quick and accurate loading of boxes.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operations or customer satisfaction.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Operated PC and RF-based computer systems for inventory management.

Hairstylist/ Cosmetologist

Salon Cheveux Salon & Spa
St. George, UT
11.2003 - 06.2004
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Researched latest trends in hair and makeup to stay updated on color, style and technique.
  • Helped clients achieve desired looks for daily wear and special events by designing makeup strategies for each scenario.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments and created client service tickets.
  • Offered professional cuts, color services and extensions to salon customers.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
  • Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.

Sales/cashier

Osh Kosh B Gosh
St. George , Utah
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Reviewed new promotions and monitored price changes.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Education

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Cosmetology/barbering License - Cosmetology Education

Hairitage Hair Academy
Saint George, UT
05.2001

High School Diploma - Chemistry

Pine View High School
Saint George, UT
06.2000

Skills

  • Payment Scheduling and Collection
  • Scheduling Tests and Procedures
  • Patient Database Maintenance
  • Calendar and Appointment Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Prescription Refills
  • Collecting Patient Specimens and Tests
  • Referral Verification
  • Cleaning and Sterilizing
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Sales and Promotions
  • Cash Counting
  • Team Cooperation
  • Building Customer Relationships and Loyalty
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Cash Register Systems
  • Merchandise Receiving and Handling

Timeline

Medical Assistant Receptionist

Advanced Pain Management
05.2011 - 08.2012

Warehouse Stocker/ Clothing

Costco
04.2007 - 05.2011

Hairstylist/ Cosmetologist

Salon Cheveux Salon & Spa
11.2003 - 06.2004

Sales/cashier

Osh Kosh B Gosh
01.1997 - 01.1998

University of Phoenix

Cosmetology/barbering License - Cosmetology Education

Hairitage Hair Academy

High School Diploma - Chemistry

Pine View High School
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