PAULA DIANE GARRISON
Carmel, IN 46032
email : ad2vp6@r.postjobfree.com or ad2vp6@r.postjobfree.com
Cell : 317-***-**** Work 317-***-****
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a challenging position which will utilize my previous work experience and my new
degree while providing opportunity for personal and professional growth.
QUALIFICATIONS
I am a self starter, who loves a challenge. I thrive on difficult situations. Always willing to learn different tasks to be well rounded in any situation. I have experienced many different positions which allows me to step in to most companies with very unique knowledge of the atmosphere in which I am about to embark. My achievements demonstrate strong professional/interfacing skills. I am capable of handling a large range of responsibilities with ease and proficiency. I have been regarded as determined and trusted.
EDUCATION
1995-1998 Comp USA (Excel, Advanced Excel, Word, Advanced Word)
Vas Pro Scheduling Program
Fred Prior Seminars (Word)
Chrysler Training Center (Advanced Excel)
Health Care Systems and Meyers and Stauffers (MDS Training)
1999-2000Internet experience - posting jobs, research, maintaining web site, and updating
database of home pages.
2005-2008University of Phoenix for Health Care Management
2008Hazardous Materials Decontamination for Hospitals through DQE
2008 Train the Trainer in FITT Testing for the OR
EMPLOYMENT
11/04-Present Surgery Billing Specialist/Supply Chain St. Vincent Carmel Surgery
Lynda Dripps 317-***-****
Inventory control for non-inventory item in the Surgery Department.
Maintain the surgery schedule watching for special instrument and supplies that may need ordered.
Work closely with the Breast Oncology Surgeons to ensure they have what they need for surgery.
Help maintain a budget for the surgery department.
Part of the Surgical Decision team to decide if new items would be beneficial to our department.
Part of the Value Analyses Team that decides on high price items for surgery.
Receive patient information from ASC then code and input charges for surgery patients.
Input bill only invoices for purchase orders for the CPD department.
Back up several different positions and help out wherever I can (decontamination, instruments, surgery scheduling, outpatient surgery, surgery evaluation and pulling case carts)
Special projects for managers
Make sure all vendors that come into surgery have credentials and TB Tests
Trainer for the Symphony roll out of Basic Procurement
Unit Support when needed on M/S, Bari, Ortho, ED, and ICU
4/02 -11/04 Administrative Asst. St. Vincent Outpatient Physical Therapy 317-***-****
Debbie Wise
Answer phones
Register and schedule patients for therapy
Verify insurance
Order supplies (office, warehouse, & pharmacy)
Special projects for managers
Trained new Administrative Assistants
Helped in finding better more productive ways to make office duties flow
3/01 - 2/02 HR Generalist S.E.T. Steel, Inc. 317-***-**** Ellen Wallace
Handled grievance problems with the union
Staff temporaries in the plant
Back up for payroll
Back up for receptionist
Filing
Assistant to Executive V.P. and HR Manager
Different weekly and monthly reports
Orientation of all temporaries and any new employees
Payroll for all temporaries
Projects - New Employee Handbook, Sexual Harassment Handbook, General Safety Handbook and all new forms whenever S.E.T. Steel took over Noble Metal
Handled all Unemployment, Disability or Worker Compensation
Handled all insurance information as well as 401K
Made new timecards each week for the factory staff
7/99 - 3/01 Administrative Coordinator Pinpoint Resources 317-***-****
Tina McGlothlin
Payroll
Billing
Posting jobs on several different web pages
Research companies
Update and maintain our company web page
Trouble shoot problems
Handle phone reports
Contracts, Fee Schedules, Contingency Offers and Service Agreements for companies
Filing
Typing
5/97 - 7/99 Payroll Clerk & Scheduling Romac International Becky Naylor 317-***-****
Payroll
Billing
Scheduling of Nurses, CNA, and Medical Assistants
Wrote checks for instant pays
Filing
Typing
Trouble shooting problems with computer systems
Hiring, training, and terminating of employees
Insurance for all employees
10/94 - 5/97 Secretary Hooverwood Jewish Nursing Home 317-***-**** Pat Russell
MDS (Minimum Data Sheet)
Filing for Nursing & In-service Office
Payroll-Scheduling-Attendance of all Nursing staff
Staffing
Typing
In-service
Responsible for keeping all CNA’s state registry letters and Nurses license’s updated
Make sure all physicals where up to date
Working with doctors and dentist in the absence of the assistant
Answering phones and directing calls
Passing out patient supplies when needed
Work up front reception area when needed
Updating policy and procedures
Assisting with other departments in trouble shooting computers
10/91- 10/94 Book Keeping Assistant Hayes and Sons Construction 317-***-****
Brian Hays
Accounts payable and receivable
Back up receptionist and computer operator on Lotus Notes
Payroll
Mileage records on all of the company vehicles
Ordered supplies for the office
Attendance records
I was a notary
Kept balance of check books and wrote checks, made deposits and bank runs
Handled all workers compensation claims
Made sure all sub contractors paper work was updated
Filing
Purchase orders
8/88-4/91 Fac. Mgmt. Clerical Lazarus Dist. Center Kemper Rd Facility 800-***-****
Ronnie Johnson
Working with Saber to problem solve the reports
Inventory of laser printers and label stock
Creating and maintaining level of barcode labels for stores
Help desk for manifest system and sent out updated information
Timesheet entry for distribution and outlet store
Personal computer experience - Lotus 123 ( graphs), Word Perfect, CAMS (Barcoding system), and Prorep (Productivity of processing area)
Sorting of production reports
Answered phones and helped trouble shoot building problems
10/80 - 7/83 Cook, Waitress, Shift Supervisor
5/85 - 8/88 Manager Trainee Pizza Huts of Cincinnati 513-***-**** Pete Houck
Scheduling along with payroll
Handling customer complaints and following up with letters and calls
Marketing to build the store sales
Sent to stores that had problems to figure new ways of production or clean up facility
Hiring, training, and terminating employees
Inventory - weekly
Food prep
Cost control
7/83 - 5/85 Circulation Clerk Journal News 513-***-**** Kim Newton
Taking customer complaints on the phone and in person
Switch board
Filing supply orders for the carriers and drivers
Started a coupon system for specials
Supervised office when our manager could not be there
Took subscription orders over the phone
Sorted manifest for drivers to ensure they received the correct amount of papers
Ran carrier bills every Friday