Talarisha Byers (TJ)
Bloomburg,TX
Summary
Hands-on Community Manager known for excellent public relations and marketing coordination. Highly trained professional with passion for working with and for people. Solutions-oriented problem-solver with goal-oriented mindset.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Liaison/Volunteer Coordinator
Chambers Hospice
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Contributed to development of strategic business plans and implemented throughout community
- Established relationships with nursing facilities, hospital case management, and physicians
- Provided education about services offered
- Met with patients and families for initial consultation
- Developed and established volunteer program, obtained, trained, and supervised volunteers within facilities and patient homes.
Business Development
Retreat Healthcare Services
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Contributed to development of strategic business plans and implemented throughout community
- Established relationships with nursing facilities, hospital case management, and physicians
- Provided education about services offered
- Consultations with families
- Transitioned patients from home health to hospice
- Obtained admission orders from PCP's and medical directors
- Routinely placed cold calls to families, referral sources, and potential referral sources
Community Liaison
Transcend Hospice
03.2020 - 02.2023
- Played an integral role in opening a new office, in 2020, and built patient census
- Participated in, and scheduled activities at various facilities, health fairs, and community events throughout the region
- Established relationships with physician offices, nursing facilities, and hospitals
- Provided education about services offered
- Obtained contracts at all hospitals and nursing facilities in the service area
- Completed legal paperwork for assessment and admission
- Obtained orders from PCP's and medical directors
- Transitioned patients from home health to hospice care
- Routinely placed cold calls to families, referral sources, and potential referral sources
- Executed daily, weekly, and monthly reports
- Developed Chaplain Bible studies and maintained those schedules
- Coordinated volunteer recruitment efforts to support various programs within the organization.
Business Development
CIMA Hospice/Elara Caring
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Established relationships with physician offices, nursing facilities, and hospitals
- Contributed to development of strategic business plans and implemented throughout community
- Provided education about services offered
- Completed legal paperwork for assessment admission
- Obtained admission orders from PCP's and medical directors
- Transitioned patients from home health to hospice
- Routinely placed cold calls to families, referral sources, and potential referral sources
Office Manager
Western Drummer
05.2015 - 02.2018
- Supervised team of 3
- Hired, recruited, developed staff to ensure excellent service
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Inside and outside sales
Community Manager
Oak Grove Land Company
05.2013 - 06.2016
- Accountable for day-to-day office operations including rent collections, extensive bookkeeping and reporting to main office daily, overseeing and enhancing value of property
- Continuously assessed community goals and objectives, making data-driven decisions to align strategies with overall organizational priorities.
- Generated repeat leasing through effective service and time management
- Addressed and resolved tenant complaints and inquiries, maintaining high satisfaction
- Maintained within budget and increased revenue
- Conducted regular inspections to identify needed improvements and maintain highest standards.
- Worked with maintenance staff to complete timely repairs and enhancements.
- Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
Office Manager
Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce
11.2011 - 05.2013
- Responsible for all aspects of the business office including sales, collections, accounts payable, payroll, marketing, record keeping, and leasing
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Office Manager
Jodeeo Trucking
04.2008 - 09.2011
- Supervised team of 15
- Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Property Manager
Patman Switch Apartments
02.2006 - 04.2008
- Highlighted leadership qualities and exemplified proven ability to manage individuals from varying backgrounds
- Tax credit processing, rent collections, extensive bookkeeping, daily reports, accounts payable/receivable, reconciled accounts and petty cash
- Generated repeat leasing through effective service and time management
- Maintained within budget and increased revenue
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
- Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
- Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
- Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting interests of both landlords and tenants.
- Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
Education
Associate's Business Management -
Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX12.2017
Skills
- Property management
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- LIHTC
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
Timeline
Community Liaison/Volunteer Coordinator
Chambers Hospice
01.2024 - 06.2024
Business Development
Retreat Healthcare Services
04.2023 - 11.2023
Community Liaison
Transcend Hospice
03.2020 - 02.2023
Business Development
CIMA Hospice/Elara Caring
06.2018 - 03.2020
Office Manager
Western Drummer
05.2015 - 02.2018
Community Manager
Oak Grove Land Company
05.2013 - 06.2016
Office Manager
Atlanta Area Chamber of Commerce
11.2011 - 05.2013
Office Manager
Jodeeo Trucking
04.2008 - 09.2011
Property Manager
Patman Switch Apartments
02.2006 - 04.2008
Associate's Business Management -
Texarkana College
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