Taryn McClinton
Puyallup
Summary
Thank you for taking the time to consider me for this program. I've felt connected to the idea of making a difference in my community and helping people where it counts. Everyone needs water, and working with Tacoma Water will push my limits as I navigate becoming comfortable with the uncomfortable. I am a passionate worker, with a drive to succeed, and handle projects with a high sense of urgency and accuracy. By offering challenges, Tacoma Water will foster professional growth by strengthening my skills through demanding, real-world experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Provider Data Specialist
Community Health Plan of Washington
Seattle
11.2023 - Current
- Organized workflow and collaborated with team members to ensure cohesive, effective operations.
- Obtained useful knowledge of Excel and Word as well as various databases.
- Regularly verified my work to maintain accuracy and consistency.
- Analyzed claims activity associated with each individual provider in order to detect unusual discrepancies.
- Generated daily forms of new providers added into the system, as well as those terminated or updated.
Shift Lead/Barista
Dutch Brothers Coffee
09.2019 - 05.2025
- Improved team efficiency by overseeing problems and disadvantages during shifts, and setting clear expectations to move past them.
- Handled weekly stock shipments involving frequent heavy lifting, safely loading, unloading, and organizing large volumes of product.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure effective resolutions, and optimal success of the goals in progress.
- Demonstrated physical resilience by working extended hours outside in all seasons and weather conditions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by effectively addressing questions, resolving issues, and maintaining a genuine welcoming atmosphere for the crew and customers.
Sales Associate
Old Navy
South Hill
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Handled early morning shipments and placed merchandise accordingly to match blueprints.
- Demonstrated strong accountability by consistently meeting responsibilities and performance standards.
- Kept a clean workspace by organizing merchandise to ensure the safety of customers and coworkers.
- Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results, and surpassed the daily goal of credit card sales.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Pierce College
Puyallup, WA06.2020
Associate of General Studies -
Washington State University
Pullman, WA08-2019
High School Diploma -
Graham Kapowsin High School
Graham, WA06.2018
Skills
- Team player
- Heavy lifting
- Strategic planning
- Implement safety protocols
- Active listener
- Quick learner
- Reliable and honest
- Physical stamina
- Dexterity and coordination
- Machinery operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Provider Data Specialist
Community Health Plan of Washington
11.2023 - Current
Shift Lead/Barista
Dutch Brothers Coffee
09.2019 - 05.2025
Sales Associate
Old Navy
09.2017 - 05.2019
No Degree - General Studies
Pierce College
Associate of General Studies -
Washington State University
High School Diploma -
Graham Kapowsin High School