Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Dr. Tavel Group
Indianapolis, IN
12.2023 - Current
Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
Provided training to new hires on office policies and procedures.
Assisted in recruiting, onboarding and training new employees.
Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
Maintained confidential records relating to personnel matters.
Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
Interpreted and communicated work procedures and company policies to staff.
Elevated customer satisfaction ratings by promptly resolving client and case issues.
Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
Office Assistant Manager
Dr. Tavel Group
Indianapolis, IN
05.2021 - 12.2023
Assist store manager with all operations of a Dr. Tavel office: hiring and development, staff scheduling, performance reviews
Completing training to advance skills and knowledge
Improve store performance by using reports and dashboards to monitor performance
Leading by example on the salesfloor by using lifestyle sales techniques to identify visual and lifestyle needs, presenting the best options to the patient to best fit their individual needs
Work directly with Store Manager and Regional Supervisors to identify opportunities for improvement and growth
Assisting with general front desk operations: answering the phone, check-in and check-out, pretesting patients
All things insurance: verifying eligibility, answering questions, authorizing benefits.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Optician
Dr. Tavel Optical Group
Indianapolis, IN
06.2020 - 05.2021
Pretested patients prior to optometrist examination assessing pressures, visual acuities and autorefraction.
Assisting with general front desk operations: answering the phone, check-in and check-out, pretesting patients
All things insurance: verifying eligibility, answering questions, authorizing benefits.
Instructed customers on how to care for, insert and remove contact lenses.
Sold and recommended eyewear products, merchandise and services in retail and clinical settings in order to drive company revenue and meet customer needs.
Repaired and adjusted frames to meet customer needs.
Used hands, heat and tools to bend and shape frames to fit customer's face.
Pulled patient insurance information, placed corrective lenses orders and checked patients in and out of appointments.
Greeted patients warmly upon arrival at office or store location.
Managed client frame selection processes and walked through lens options.
Scheduled appointments, verified insurance coverage, maintained accurate patient records and assisted with preliminary testing.
Customer Service Clark
Wal-Mart Supermarket
Indianapolis, IN
01.2017 - 01.2021
Accurate and detailed
Conflict resolution
Customer service-oriented
Dedicated team player
Exceptional communication skill
Interacted with diverse customer personalities
Maintained a balanced drawer
Multi-tasking ability
Professional phone etiquette
Received payments via cash, check, debit/credit card
Shopped customers' orders, substituting items when necessary, if allowed
Takes care of customers in a timely manner
Takes telephone calls
Trained new associates as required.
Greeted customers and provided assistance with inquiries.
Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services to meet their needs.
Customer Experience Specialist
Dr. Tavel Optical Group
07.2019 - 06.2020
Greeting and assisting patients through the check-in and check-out process