NIKKI PULIDO
***** ********* ~ Humble, Texas ****6 502-***-****
**************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BRACES, BRACES, BRACES LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
Team Leader/New Patient Coordinator September 2009 - February 2012
Office Manager responsibilities
Provide patients with proposed treatment plans and cost estimates
Coordinate/market orthodontic services with other dental and medical services
Consults with orthodontist for patient treatment
Achievement of monthly sales goals
Annual and monthly budgets
Insurance filings
Patient payments and past due account collections
Busy multiline telephones
CHEROKEE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CANTON, GA August 2005 – November 2005
Substitute Teacher / Substitute ParaPro
On call teacher for special needs students between pre-k and sixth grade
Follow and maintain lesson plan
Assigned as needed to provide dedicated attention and assistance to individual students
MARRIOTT HOTEL INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT HOUSTON, TEXAS March 1989 - May 1994
Engineering Administrative Assistant
Establish work procedure, schedules and track daily work of engineering staff
Accounts payable
Set up and maintain paper and electronic filing systems for records, correspondence, and other material
Maintain scheduling and event calendars
Review work done by others to check for correct spelling and grammar, ensure that company format policies are followed, recommend revisions
Coordinate conferences and meetings
Collect and disburse funds from cash accounts and keep records of collections and disbursements
Coordinate with vendors
WYNDHAM HOTEL GREENSPOINT HOUSTON, TEXAS
Reservations Agent/PBX operator February 1987 - March 1989
Make and confirm reservations
Keep records of room availability and guests' accounts, manually or using computers
Transmit and receive messages, using telephones and telephone switchboards for 475 rooms, executive offices, restaurants and other divisions of the hotel
Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel services, guest registration, and travel directions, or make recommendations regarding shopping, dining, or entertainment
EDUCATION
NIMITZ HIGH SCHOOL HOUSTON, TEXAS High School Diploma, May 1986
Additional Skills
Microsoft applications; Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
Medical billing, scheduling software
Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers and phone systems