BEVERLY A. PURCELL
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Objective
To obtain a part time or PRN position in which my knowledge/experience can be utilized.
Skills & Abilities
MANAGEMENT/ACHIEVEMENTS
Human Resources – over 35 years of experience
Accounting (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting)
Payroll, Insurance and Benefits Experience
Annual Budget preparation
Coordinated relocation of four legal firms
Acquisition of furniture, equipment and software
Accounting and Legal software – Softpro, STI Tabs, Verdict, Legal-Pro, Quickbooks
Medical Software – Nextgen (EHR)
Proficient with Microsoft products (word and excel) and Word Perfect
Numerous medical certifications
Mississippi’s Leading 50 Business Women for 2003
Association of Legal Administrators
Board of Directors of the Mississippi Chapter
President of the Mississippi Chapter
Muscular Dystrophy Association – Executive Committee
Woodlake Homeowners’ Association – Board Member
Jackson Symphony League
Extensive Community Involvement
Experience
1/01-Present FIRST GUARANTY TITLE, INC. (Formerly Taylor, Covington & Smith & TCS Title Closing) Accountant (PRN)
Assist in the financial functions of the firm
Moved the firm 4 times, decorating and assisting in the placement of the staff
NOTE: First Guaranty Title is a spin-off of Taylor, Covington & Smith. The attorneys of the firm joined the Watkins & Eager Law Firm of Jackson, MS. The residential and commercial closings of the firm stayed with First Guaranty Title. When a major project arrives, I go to assist the staff.
MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEMS
6/12-7/13 Baptist Occupational Health – Office Assistant, Jackson, MS
oPerform EKG’s, Fit Testing, Hearing Test and Drug Testing
oAssist in answering the telephones, scheduling of patients and checking in patients
oHandle all referrals from making referral to receipt of medical records
6/11-6/12 Baptist Neurological Associates – Clinic Manager, Jackson and Madison, MS
oManage both clinics, oversee the day to day operations of the clinics
oOversee a staff of 7
oKeep the office running smoothly for 4 physicians, hospitalist and nurse practitioner
oOversee scheduling, budgeting, supplies, personnel and reporting
oAssisted in going live with electronic health records for Jackson office
oOrganized office to utilize space for staff
oStaff changes to enhance productivity
1/09-6/11 Baptist Nutrition Center – Staff Coordinator (Part time)
oAssist in registering patients, checking patients out and entering billing for same
oWorked with IT to computerize labels and facesheets
Baptist Occupational Health – Staff Coordinator (PRN)
oAssist the clinic readying files for storage
oDo fit testing
oPerform EKG testing
oAssisted in sports physicals
oAssisted in State Trooper physicals
oComputer input of TB results
oComputer input of flu vaccinations
Baptist Northtown Clinic – Staff Coordinator (PRN)
2/5-10/07 HOLLAND, RAY, UPCHURCH & HILLEN, P.A. – Office Manager (9 attorney law firm)
oResponsible for the administrative, financial and human resource functions for a staff of 22
oPrepared a Policy and Procedure Manual
oStaff changes to enhance productivity
oUpdated transcription equipment
oOrganized office to utilize space for staff
oDeveloped the office manager’s position
3/01-1/04 TAYLOR, COVINGTON & SMITH, P.A. – Firm Administrator (5 attorney law firm)
oResponsible for the administrative, financial and human resource functions for a staff of 19 in both divisions of the legal firm (Commercial & Residential)
oReduced operational cost by 29% and increased cash flow
oEliminated contract labor by combining job functions
oUpdated telephone and computer equipment
oSet up new procedures for title policy reporting
oCoordinated the relocation of the firm
NOTE: I continued to close down the office, prepare accounting and assist personnel not transferred with merger with finding new employment until 5-1-06