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Tonya Fosko

West Wyoming,PA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability, consistently seeking new challenges. Exceptional interpersonal skills enhance collaboration and communication in diverse environments. Proven ability to excel independently while rapidly acquiring new competencies.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Access Representative

GEISINGER
Pittston, PA
06.2024 - Current
  • Scheduled and confirmed therapeutic appointments for clients.
  • Validate health insurance coverage.
  • Resolved patient concerns promptly.
  • Supported therapists with various patient-related tasks.
  • Managed ordering and restocking of therapy materials.
  • Conduct daily audits to verify therapy facility compliance with state regulations.

Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter

SMASHBURGER
Denver, CO
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Company Overview: (Remote) Denver, CO
  • Conducted interviews with restaurant managers and corporate staff at locations nationwide.
  • Coordinated all interview stages with candidates.
  • Composed and issued job offers.
  • Administered background screenings.
  • Informed candidates of the hiring outcome.
  • Ensured completion of all documentation within the HRIS system.
  • Managed and executed the placement of online advertisements.
  • Coordinated career fairs enhancing team hiring.
  • Formulated hiring strategies to optimize workforce efficiency in understaffed locations.
  • Teamed up with HR to manage employee relations matters.

Reason for Leaving: Left upon company's decision to sell all corporate restaurants.

Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter

PANERA BREAD
East Brunswick, NJ
03.2007 - 09.2010
  • Conducted interviews and finalized hiring for 37 restaurant locations.
  • Coordinated each phase of interview process.
  • Composed and expedited delivery of employment offers.
  • Conducted background verification checks.
  • Notified candidates regarding hiring outcomes.
  • Managed HRIS records to maintain accurate and comprehensive candidate data.
  • Executed placement of online advertisements.
  • Facilitated job fairs to attract potential employees.
  • Handled inquiries regarding staff concerns.
  • Conducted weekly HR meetings with District Managers to address staffing issues within cafes.

Reason for leaving: Company sold to all restaurants to corporate and closed

Restaurant Training Manager

TGI Friday’s
Staten Island, NY
08.2001 - 03.2007
  • Led and coordinated an entire 6-week program to train incoming managerial staff.
  • Implemented new training manual for employees.
  • Organized job fairs for new restaurant launches.
  • Maintained low employee turnover through strategic training program implementation designed to foster loyalty and advancement.
  • Managed staff of up to 35
  • Led sessions on new staff onboarding, role-specific training and leadership growth.
  • Evaluated training effectiveness through trainee assessments.

Education

E.L. Meyers High
Wilkes-Barre, PA
05-1995

Skills

  • Effective Organizational Skills
  • Proficient Interpersonal Communication
  • Effective Written Communication
  • Effective Team Collaboration
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem resolution

Timeline

Patient Access Representative

GEISINGER
06.2024 - Current

Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter

SMASHBURGER
02.2024 - 06.2024

Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter

PANERA BREAD
03.2007 - 09.2010

Restaurant Training Manager

TGI Friday’s
08.2001 - 03.2007

E.L. Meyers High
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