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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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YINKA AKINLOSOTU

YINKA AKINLOSOTU

Integrative Nutrition Health Specialist
New York,NY

Summary

Empathetic Integrative Nutrition Health Specialist certified in holistic nutrition coaching. Experienced in monitoring patient condition, maintaining accurate patient documentation and dispensing medication to improve patient health condition. Commended for handling difficult situations with professionalism and grace. Warm and friendly individual helps people in any situation. Enjoys working closely with team members to deliver positive guest experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Well-versed in mitigating customer dissatisfaction with prompt service and diplomatic communication. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chief Executive

Berg & Bewem Services Ltd
Ibadan, OYO
06.2023 - Current
  • Develop key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Cultivate forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Update business processes, products and team makeups to generate more business opportunities and cater to audience needs.
  • Provide support and made sustainable changes that improved clients' health and well-being
  • Act as a supportive mentor and wellness authority to help others feel their best through individualized foods and lifestyle that meet their unique needs and health goals
  • Conduct an internet-based research and provide information evaluation for company
  • Manage company confidential information, prepare document using Google shared document, and schedule and organize management meetings
  • Serve as a missing link between client and healthcare team
  • Provide services in private coaching practice and worked one-on-one with clients
  • Facilitate a group coaching program online and onsite
  • Guid and support the development of and progress toward personal goals clients

Program Intake Volunteer

Catholic Charity
02.2023 - Current
  • Provide program and event information to clients, assist clients with intake into certain programs as well as filing and other administrative tasks as needed.
  • Assist in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs by determining client eligibility for the Family Assistance Program
  • Meet one-on-one with clients at the community center to enter their information into the Houston Food Bank software and schedule their first appointment to receive groceries, if eligible.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations and agencies.
  • Facilitate outreach activities to build community awareness.
  • Facilitate communication between clients and other service providers.

President

Berg Live Healthy Foundation
Lagos, Lagos
09.2019 - Current
  • Skill at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Manage and planned social activities to encourage program engagement.
  • Collaborate with 5 other members to seek involvement in policy decisions, fundraising and visibility of organization.
  • Review outcomes and metrics to evaluate performance, effectiveness and impact.
  • Attend public hearings to gain community input.
  • Contribute to values, goals and strategic vision of organization.
  • Lead organization in setting goals and strategies.

Event Manager

B & B Event Management
01.2015 - 11.2018
  • Liaised with clients to determine exact event requirements.
  • Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Coordinated with kitchen or catering staff on delivery, timing and service style of food.
  • Produced detailed proposals for events to document timelines, suppliers and budgets.
  • Prepared event budgets and processed invoices
  • Nurtured and built relationships with vendors, venues and industry contacts to obtain best pricing and services for events
  • Organized facilities and details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special guests, equipment, promotional material etc.
  • Prepared invitations, Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events
  • Worked closely with couples to meet wedding goals, maintain deadlines and resolve complaints or service issues
  • Trained and supervised event staff to complete tasks on time.

Medical Secretary to Chief Oncology

The Dept. of Veteran Affairs (Metro. Radiation)
New York, NY
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Managed cancer patient databases using Aria and CPRS, record information used to help locate patient health history.
  • Maintained and utilized appointment system by scheduling patient for doctor visit, prepare and mail routine notices to patients regarding appointments, and arranging transportation for the patients.
  • Ensured all patient’s financial requirements have been realized and prepared paperwork for doctors’ review.
  • Performed insurance verification and authorization by completing appropriate forms related to authorization to secure approvals for payment at the time of the patient's visit to the Radiation Oncology suite
  • Reviewed all appointments prior to patient arrival for appropriateness, completeness, and resolves any issues.
  • Created and maintained filing systems; pull and file medical charts as needed by preparing charts, labels, plates, and forms.
  • Received and reviewed insurance claim, communicated with Clinical Review Board to obtain approval for patient’s treatment.
  • Registered patients on the Arial Healthcare CPRS system for radiation and other doctor’s visit.
  • Performed administrative activities, maintained patients’ charts, answered phone calls, took messages. and forwarded the call to appropriate department.
  • Served as a central communication conduit for patients, families, nursing staff, medical staff, and other departments.

Marketing Assistant

The Brooklyn Hospital Center
05.2013 - 12.2015
  • Contributed to weekly team meetings, brainstormed sessions and staff appraisals.
  • Maintained documentation, detailing assignments, in-progress work and completed project milestones.
  • Generated leads through phone calls, emails and face-to-face interactions.
  • Inputted new data, updated old records and cross-checked information to keep marketing database up-to-date.
  • Utilized Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to design and create informational flyers and advertisements.
  • Proofread marketing collateral ahead of printing to eliminate errors.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

St. Joseph University
New York, NY
09.2015 - 05.2017

Master of Science - Management

St. Joseph University
New York, NY
09.2013 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

St. Joseph University
Brooklyn, NY
09.2010 - 05.2012

Associate of Science - Healthcare Office Administration

ASA College
Brooklyn, NY
09.2005 - 05.2007

Certificate in Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts

Harvard Medical School
Online
01.2021

Cert. in Integrative Nutrition Health Coaching - Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies

Institute For Integrative Nutrition
New York, NY
01.2019

Cert. in Medical Billing & Coding - Medical Billing & Coding

The State University of New York
Brooklyn
10.2017

Advanced Certificate inElectronic Data Processing &Spread sheet Analysis - Computer Science

Institute Of Professional Studies
Nigeria
11.1999

Skills

SKILL:

  • Client Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Information Management
  • Records Management
  • Research
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Coaching
  • Paperwork Evaluations
  • POS Systems
  • Call Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Help Desk
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Calendar Management
  • Media Management
  • Broadcasting
  • Medical Terminology,
  • Insurance Verification,
  • Youth Development
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Appointment Setting
  • Time Management
  • Credit and Cash Payments
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Payment Verification
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Event Coordination

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Medical Software (Arial), Microsoft
  • Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Access), Outlook, Typing, Social
  • Media Apps, Google/Gmail
  • Internet, Virtual Streaming, Apps:
  • Zoom, Open Broadcaster
  • Software (OBS) among other
  • Social Media APPs (Facebook
  • Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn
  • TikTok, Pinterest,YouTube)

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 50 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 25 in the development of company and state project.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Prepare many proposals and implement the project that generates massive revenue for companies with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Received multiple awards

Academic Award

Merit Award

Award of Excellence

Timeline

Chief Executive

Berg & Bewem Services Ltd
06.2023 - Current

Program Intake Volunteer

Catholic Charity
02.2023 - Current

President

Berg Live Healthy Foundation
09.2019 - Current

MBA - Business Administration

St. Joseph University
09.2015 - 05.2017

Medical Secretary to Chief Oncology

The Dept. of Veteran Affairs (Metro. Radiation)
01.2015 - 12.2017

Event Manager

B & B Event Management
01.2015 - 11.2018

Master of Science - Management

St. Joseph University
09.2013 - 05.2015

Marketing Assistant

The Brooklyn Hospital Center
05.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

St. Joseph University
09.2010 - 05.2012

Associate of Science - Healthcare Office Administration

ASA College
09.2005 - 05.2007

Certificate in Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts

Harvard Medical School

Cert. in Integrative Nutrition Health Coaching - Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies

Institute For Integrative Nutrition

Cert. in Medical Billing & Coding - Medical Billing & Coding

The State University of New York

Advanced Certificate inElectronic Data Processing &Spread sheet Analysis - Computer Science

Institute Of Professional Studies
YINKA AKINLOSOTUIntegrative Nutrition Health Specialist