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Tamara Tash

Norman,United States

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

LifeSpring Home Health
Norman, OK

Insurance/Authorization Specialist
02.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Ran daily reports to assure workload is accurate and caught up.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Verified patients insurance information (including network status, deductible, oop, coinsurance, copays, coverage, limitations)
  • Obtain patients commercial insurance authorization through portals and fax.
  • Keeping up with patient reports to request any additional visits until discharge
  • Helping with workloads when teammates are absent.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Discussing issues with clinical supervisors/higher ups (insurance denials, insurance terminates etc)
  • Monthly Medicare Elig Checks & Monthly Commercial Insurance Checks for census

Middle Earth Child Development Center
Norman, OK

Daycare Assistant Teacher
08.2022 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels (age 8mo-2yr)
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
  • Maintained a good relationship between parents and reported any incident reports.
  • Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Learned how the infant-2yr food program worked- providing information on feeding times and portions
  • Kept parents updated on their child throughout the day via ProCare app
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Norman, OK

Shift Leader
01.2021 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Had experience in both openings and closing duties.
  • Occasionally worked at other locations to cover opening/closing shifts for other shift leaders.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times. (Counting registers and making deposit charge slips for bank)
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency in product offerings across shifts at the establishment.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking supplies and placing orders as needed.

Skills

  • Confidential Case Documentation
  • Abuse and Neglect Reporting
  • Database Searching
  • Crisis Situations
  • Creative Arts Talent
  • Activity Planning

Additional Information

2022: Momentum, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition

2022: Judge for Montmartre Chalk Festival at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

2021: Soup, BFA Exhibition, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

2021: Festival of Arts and Ideas at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

2020: COPLAC (Council of Liberal Arts Colleges); University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Representative
2019: Assistant curator to Jordan Vinyard and Jared Duesterhaus for Exhibition, Mish Mash at Studio Ink

Timeline

Insurance/Authorization Specialist

LifeSpring Home Health
02.2023 - Current

Daycare Assistant Teacher

Middle Earth Child Development Center
08.2022 - 02.2023

Shift Leader

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
01.2021 - 08.2022
Tamara Tash