BETH BELAIR
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Office Manager/Insurance Specialist
Cardinal Family Eye Care Worthington, OH Aug 2016 - Present
Prepared and submitted insurance claims, reports, and financial statements, including those required by Medicare. Ordered glasses. Communicated with lab and optometrist to ensure accuracy of prescription and lens enhancements. Technical lead for EHR software conversion. Developed training materials for new employees. Created and sent recall cards. Designed new signage for building. Revised forms to conform with changing health care requirements. Reconciled billing and remittances. Assisted doctor with office management. Trained new employees. Followed up with 3rd party payers to reverse and prevent insurance payment denials.
Substitute Teacher
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio Columbus, OH Jun 2011 – Jun 2016
Supervised 4 to 60 students at a time in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards, and on field trips. Completed and filed all necessary paperwork for classroom activities. Enforced school’s discipline code to deal with problem situations. Preserved the confidentiality of student records and information. Acted as a positive role model for students and colleagues.
Creative Memories Consultant/Personal Photo Organizer
Self Blacklick, OH Mar 1999 – Jun 2016
Created beautiful scrapbook albums for clients. Taught clients to organize photos and create keepsake albums. Sold scrapbooking supplies and digital scrapbooking programs and content. Directed targeted marketing efforts to introduce new products and promoted product visibility. Provided an elevated customer experience to generate a loyal clientele. Created and maintained an organized database to develop promotional sales. Contacted customers to follow up on purchases, suggest new merchandise, and inform them about upcoming events. Wrote monthly newsletters. Organized and led workshops, events, and weekend scrapbooking getaways for 5 to 1,000 guests.
Membership Director
Jefferson Golf & Country Club Blacklick, OH Mar 1994 – Jan 1998
Sold exclusive golf and country club memberships. Created and implemented marketing campaigns. Consistently exceeded monthly sales quotas. Built relationships with current members to generate prospective members. Wrote monthly newsletter articles. Assisted local real estate agents in selling homes on the golf course by referring clients and providing tours of homes. Proofed and approved production and printing of promotional materials. Worked closely with other department heads to organize events to showcase benefits of membership. Active in area organizations to generate prospective members.
Executive Director
Gahanna-Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Gahanna, OH Aug 1993 – Mar 1994
Increased membership in the chamber of commerce by more than 100%. Built relationships with community members to support local businesses. Organized and led events for business networking and leadership development. Led monthly board of directors’ meetings. Managed employees and volunteers. Planned and led fundraising events.
Pharmacy Technician/Cashier
SuperX Drug Stores Chillicothe & Athens, OH Jun 1990 – Jun 1993
Compounded and repackaged medications, including unit-doses, topical medications, and sterile products. Filled bottles with prescribed medications and affixed correct labels. Reconstituted oral liquids. Answered customer questions and helped locate desired items in pharmacy. Efficiently operated cash register and handled cash, checks and charge transactions.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Interpersonal Communication
Ohio University Athens, OH Jun 1993
Summa Cum Laude
Emphasis in Organizational Communication
Early admittance to graduate school--completed all coursework for a master’s degree in Interpersonal Communication by the end of four-year education
Received numerous scholarships
Member of Mortar Board Honor Society
Member of American Society of Training and Development
SKILLS
Communication
Time management
Organization
Planning
Prioritization
Diplomacy
Integrity
Microsoft Office
Research
Problem solving
Efficiency
Reliability