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YELENA DASHKO

Santa Monica,CA

Summary

Organized and dedicated personal with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgery Coordinator

Barry Seibel
08.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between surgeon and other healthcare professionals involved in a patient's care plan.
  • Educated patients on at-home surgery preparation requirements and post-operative care process.
  • Reviewed CPT and ICD codes to check accuracy for billing.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.
  • Scheduled tests, lab work or x-rays for patients based on physician orders.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to surgery date to ensure accuracy of data entered into system.
  • Prepared reports, invoices, letters, or medical records using word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications.
  • Verified insurance coverage and benefits and communicated directly with patient for timely scheduling of clinic appointment and surgery procedure.

Marketing Assistant

Accelerator
02.2024 - Current
  • Increased brand awareness by implementing targeted marketing campaigns and social media strategies.
  • Strengthened brand identity with consistent messaging across various platforms including print, digital, and social media channels.
  • Improved website traffic, monitoring analytics data to inform adjustments to content strategy and search engine optimization efforts.
  • Boosted sales performance by assisting in the creation of persuasive marketing materials such as brochures and product sheets.
  • Monitored competitor activity, staying ahead of industry trends and identifying opportunities for growth.

Surgery Coordinator

Santa Monica Eye Medical Group
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Educated patients about surgeries and provided treatment plan documentation.
  • Obtained pre-authorizations and pre-certifications ahead of scheduled surgeries.
  • Assists with answering telephones and maintaining files, logs and other reports.
  • Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient procedures.
  • Collaborated with patient, referring physician and surgical specialist to coordinate pre- and post-operative care for surgical procedures.
  • Coordinated testing, labs and other diagnostic data for proper clearance prior to surgery.
  • Maintained efficient surgery schedule by monitoring daily activities and resolving potential conflicts.

Teacher Assistant

Mar Vista Montessori School
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Maintaining a safe workplace by monitoring children for health and reporting concerns to staff and parents.
  • Researched and presented new learning tools and methods for classroom application.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.

Assistant Manager

Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc.
08.2017 - 09.2021
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

West Los Angeles College
01-2016

Associate of Science -

Santa Monica College
2016

Skills

  • Software Applications
  • Patient Database Maintenance
  • Patient Interviews
  • Office Coordination
  • Insurance Pre-Certification
  • Payment Collection
  • Facility Coordinating
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Medical Coding
  • Calendar and Appointment Management
  • Fluent in Russian
  • Social media marketing

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Marketing Assistant

Accelerator
02.2024 - Current

Surgery Coordinator

Barry Seibel
08.2023 - Current

Surgery Coordinator

Santa Monica Eye Medical Group
05.2022 - 12.2022

Teacher Assistant

Mar Vista Montessori School
10.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Manager

Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc.
08.2017 - 09.2021

Associate of Science -

Santa Monica College

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

West Los Angeles College
YELENA DASHKO