LINDA PRYOR
*** ******** ***** ( Mebane, NC ***** ( 336-***-****(
************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position in the capacity of administrative or office assistant
within a general business, office, or medical office environment, bringing
the following experience, skills, and attributes:
SUMMARY
Extensive experience working in general public and in offices. Interface
well with others at all levels including professionals, patients, children,
and students. Caring and hardworking with excellent interpersonal
communication, customer service, and office/administrative skills, willing
to learn any new task, and always seeking a challenge.
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
Excels at multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, working
quickly and accurately
under pressure to successfully complete projects within deadlines
and budget constraints.
Able to analyze complex and detailed material and solve problems.
Effective oral and written communication skills with strong
ability to compose and edit already written materials.
Superior telephone skills and phone etiquette with multi-line
phones
Remarkable customer service and data entry skills.
Diligent, detail-oriented, very professional; knowledgeable of
all office functions.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WALMART
Dec. 2010- Present
Customer Service/Customer Service Manager
Handling claims and returns, zoning the area, arranging
and organizing merchandise /supplies,
identifying shrink and damages, and ensuring a safe work
environment, identifying customers needs
Assisting with purchasing decisions, printing and faxing
needs, operates cash register, processing
Merchandise returns, refunds, exchange, and warranty
repairs, processing damaged and defective
Merchandise
XEROX/RIGHT SOURCE RX /SME
July. 2011- July. 2013
Customer Care Assistance
. Filled member's prescription; updated demographics; process claims;
process payments;
took inbound calls; assist supervisor with training
WELLPOINT, INC., RALEIGH, NC Nov. 2009 -
June. 2011
Customer Service/Call Center
. Took inbound calls; updated demographics information; handled
coordination of benefits calls;
enrolled members in various health plans.
. Responded to telephone inquiries and complaints using standard scripts
and procedures.
. Gathered information, researched/resolved inquiries and logged
customer calls.
. Communicated appropriate options for resolution in a timely manner.
. Informed customers about services available and assessed customer
needs.
. Provided functional guidance, training and assistance to lower level
staff.
. Provided assistance, training and troubleshooting support to lower
level staff.
. Scheduled work to ensure accurate phone coverage; monitored priority
of calls and shifted escalated calls to assure resolution to problems.
. Prepared standard reports to track workload, response time and quality
of input.
. Assisted in planning and implementing department goals and made
recommendations to management to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
. Handled member's claims as needed. Assist the member with their
billing inquires in a timely manner. All other duties as assigned.
PROGRESSIVE INTERVENTIONS Nov. 2008-
Nov.2009
Professional /Direct Service Para Employee
. Assisted adults with mental illness in daily living skills, working
towards their goals in Person Centered Plan.
. Educated them on illness symptoms, and medications.
. Maintained accurate documentation, attended monthly meetings/trainings
as needed.
LAB CORP Sept. 2008 - Feb
2009
Forensic Data Entry Operator
. Entered patient's information from the chain of custody.
. Researched incorrect information on the chain of custody.
. Worked with various departments in order to get samples entered in a
timely manner.
. Retrieved and entered information properly.
. Worked in Receiving; opened bags and scanned account numbers into the
system.
. Logged in home tray numbers and signed folders to co-workers to be
entered.
. Signed folders out for processing.
SNYDER TIRE Mar. 2008 - July 2008
National Account Department
. Responsible for billing, entered and processed invoices for various
tire brands for various tire companies.
. Downloaded invoices printed each day.
. Entered data into Manco and retrieved invoices as entered through the
company.
. Knowledge of operating systems and familiarity of company invoices.
. Fulfilled short deadlines that had to be met.
CUTLER & ASSOCIATES Oct. 2004 - May
2009
Telemarketer and Set up & Display Representative
. Answered multi-line phones.
. Set up appointments for associates and made outgoing calls to
associates for follow-up on appointments.
. Checked inventory in and out.
. Assisted and communicated with the public concerning information.
. Made sales, closed out and negotiated deals with consumers.
. Responsible for entering data into database.
. Performed general office duties daily; including faxing, filing, basic
cleaning and maintenance of the office, and handling all opened and
closed procedures.
. Commuted to consumer's homes and showed products.
. Completed paperwork, delivered product to consumer.
. Performed quality assurance checks to ensure equipment was in top
condition and consumer was satisfied.
THE PANTRY March 2001 - May 2002
Assistant Manager
. Responsible for managing employees.
. Opened and closed store, made deposits and ensured amounts were
correct.
. Responsible for bank deposits.
. Performed General Manager duties daily; including faxing, inventory
counts, and entered data into spreadsheets.
. Maintained drawer count for registers, answered numerous phone calls,
basic cleaning and maintenance of store, created employee schedules,
payroll.
WAL-MART June 1998 - June
2000
Customer Service Manager
. Managed cashiers.
. Customer service, maintaining safe drawer count for registers, and
covered cash register during breaks and employee leave.
EDUCATION
Western Alamance High School
Graduation date 1998
COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
Photoshop
Lotus Notes
Adobe Multimedia Suite
Manco
Advanced Internet Literacy
REFERENCES
Available upon request