Anthony Edwards
Columbus, GA ***** 706-***-**** ***************@*****.***
Summary
Loyal Care Specialist with a 20 years background in customer service. Excellent software system and communication talents. Polite, compassionate and diligent. Dedicated to providing honest and courteous service to customers and ensuring complete satisfaction.
Knowledgeable patient representative offers demonstrated skills in case management and service coordination. Expertly handles complaints, inquiries and service questions to meet patients' access needs and correct problems related to care. Well-versed in policies, procedures and standards. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Skills
Verbal and Written Communication
Client Transportation
Organized and Detail-Oriented
Evaluating Quality of Care
Patient Confidentiality and Data Security
Respectful and Compassionate
Caring and Empathetic
Flexible Schedule
Dependable and Responsible
Patient Needs Assessment and Referral
Time Management
Client Documentation
Registration and Scheduling
Knowledge of Community Services and Programs
Administrative and Office Support
Experience
NATURAL HAIR CARE SPECIALIST/MASTER LOCTICIAN 05/2010 - Current LOCS BY ANTHONY - Columbus, GA
Consulted with potential clients to determine how company could best meet needs. Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
Kept building areas organized and functional to promote business productivity and deliver professional appeal to customers.
Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations. Devised business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports. Oversaw company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers. Calculated inventory levels, priced store products and generated credit memos for returned merchandise. Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines. Developed business from ground up and prepared records and operations for smooth handover to new owners. ADOLESCENT CASE MANAGER 11/2006 - 05/2010
HUH CARES - WASHINGTON, DC
Managed delivery of social services for [Number] [Type] residents in need of [Type] and [Type] assistance. Assessed each resident's psychosocial needs.
Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits. Created new programs resulting in increased productivity and customer satisfaction. Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings. Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships. DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT 01/2003 - 03/2006
Bread for the World - Washington, DC
Worked closely with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate effective reporting across diverse operational platforms. Supported managers, leaders and staff in achieving goals while ensuring compliance with guidelines and best practices.
Teamed up with staff members in throughout all phases of project lifecycle, maintaining schedules and keeping operations within budget deliverables.
Managed various training courses by developing curricula, instructions, documents and written tests. Leveraged simulations, team exercises and group discussions to increase training program engagement. Education and Training
Howard University - Washington, DC BBA
Biology, 05/2001
3.95 GPA
PHI BETA KAPPA Member
Summa cum laude graduate
DELTA LAMDA PHI Member
Ranked in Top 5% of class
Minor in PSYCOLOGY
University of Alabama At Birmingham - Birmingham, AL Bachelor of Science Biology, 05/1998
Languages
Spanish:
Professional
French:
Limited
Swahili:
Elementary
Activities and Honors
Member, Small Business Association (2008 - present) Certifications
NATIONALLY CERTIFIED MASSAGE THERAPIST, EUPHORIA SPA 2002 TO PRESENT