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Taylor Austin

Sharon Springs,NY

Summary

My goal is not only to build a long-term career with a company within my field, Hospitality Management, but to also work for an employer that offers a positive atmosphere to learn and implement new skills and technologies for the betterment of the company.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

The Otesaga Resort Hotel
04.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between event segments by creating detailed schedules and providing clear communication to staff and participants.
  • Communicated with catering, lighting and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
  • Handled crisis management situations promptly, minimizing negative impact on event outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Evaluated feedback from attendees after each function, utilizing insights gained to inform improvements in subsequent endeavors.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.

Front Desk Medical Receptionist

Stony Brook Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed a high volume of incoming calls, addressing inquiries, and providing exceptional customer service to patients.
  • Handled financial transactions related to copayments or self-pay fees while adhering to company policies regarding payment collection.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.
  • Remained aware of provider schedules and scope of practice on evolving basis to organize and schedule appropriate care.

Assistant Manager

Comfort Keepers
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.

Physical Thearpist Assistant

Gold Coast Center For Veterniary Care
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly patients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
  • Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.
  • Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage therapy, heat/cold treatments, and electrical stimulation.
  • Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.

Doctor Coordinator

MedVet Pittsburgh
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Streamlined referral processes for specialty services, ensuring timely access to necessary evaluations and treatments for patients.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective discharge planning and patient family education.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care options for terminally ill patients while respecting their family's individual preferences regarding treatment measures.

Concierge

Omni Hotels And Resortd
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service to diverse clientele, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and respect.
  • Addressed customer inquiries with timely and professional responses via phone, email and in-person interactions.
  • Enhanced guest experiences by providing personalized recommendations and assisting with reservations.
  • Worked closely with guests, some VIP, or celebrity, with high degree of respect for privacy.
  • Served as a reliable resource for fellow team members seeking guidance or assistance in completing tasks related to guest services.
  • Collaborated with other hotel staff to create seamless guest experiences from check-in to checkout.

Concierge

The Walt Disney Company
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Created and maintained comprehensive database of local attractions and restaurants to assist personnel in recommending guest entertainment.
  • Maximized guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and offered directions to key amenities to cultivate quality hotel experiences.
  • Managed check-in and check-out procedures for guests.
  • Facilitated and coordinated transportation services for guests.
  • Provided each guest with list of resort's upcoming activities and events upon check-in to enhance stays.

Front Desk Manager

MedVet Pittsburgh
03.2017 - 08.2018
  • Prepared weekly employee work schedules to meet operational needs.
  • Mentored and trained new hires, fostering a supportive work environment that facilitated professional growth.
  • Managed front desk maintenance of client records and lab data.
  • Checked guests in/out of hospital, made appointments, and processed payments.
  • Handled tasks and responsibilities for front office employees during periods of understaffing.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.

Education

Bachelors -

Indiana University of PA
06.2018

Highschool Diploma -

South Fayette Junior Senior High School
05.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service/Phone Etiquette

  • Word/Excel/PowerPoint Skills

  • Creativity

  • Time Management/Problem Solving

  • Leadership Skills

  • Well Organized

  • Scheduling

  • Event Planning

Timeline

Event Coordinator

The Otesaga Resort Hotel
04.2024 - Current

Front Desk Medical Receptionist

Stony Brook Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2024

Assistant Manager

Comfort Keepers
08.2022 - 01.2023

Physical Thearpist Assistant

Gold Coast Center For Veterniary Care
11.2021 - 08.2022

Doctor Coordinator

MedVet Pittsburgh
10.2020 - 11.2021

Concierge

Omni Hotels And Resortd
02.2019 - 03.2020

Concierge

The Walt Disney Company
08.2018 - 02.2019

Front Desk Manager

MedVet Pittsburgh
03.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelors -

Indiana University of PA

Highschool Diploma -

South Fayette Junior Senior High School
Taylor Austin