Lorinda Varnum
looking for new job opportunity
Buchanan, TN 38222
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I have not been in the work field for a while. I was raising my children, who are now grown. I did not return to work right away and then our daughter passed away, I am now ready to begin a new chapter in my life and just looking for the opportunity to show my skills and experience Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
house wife
Housewife/Mother - Buchanan, TN
April 2017 to Present
stay home and take care of my house and family.. my kids are grown and have moved away and we lost one of our daughters a couple years ago. I’m ready to get back out in the world and succeed. Customer Service Representative
H&R Block - Paris, TN
December 2011 to April 2012
H&R Block, 113 E Wood St., Paris, TN.
Front desk receptionist, answered phones, made appointments, cashier, data entry, billing, distributed checks, filed and faxed.
This was just a temporary position for tax season and after this I just stayed a full time mom until my last child graduated from Henry County HS.
Data Entry, Patient Billing
Merritt Chiropractic - Lakeland, FL
April 2003 to May 2004
1253 West Memorial Blvd., Lakeland, FL.
Performed patient therapies, set appointments, data entry, patient billing, front desk services, operated office equipment and customer service.
I left this employment to relocate to Paris, Tn. in 2004, Pharmacy Technician
Walmart Supercenter - Lakeland, FL
March 2001 to June 2003
Filled patient's medication, inventory, filed insurance, customer service, and cashier. Left employment to change my career path to Chiropractic technician which gave me more time to care for my three children.
Pharmacy Technician
Publix Supermarkets - Lakeland, FL
November 2000 to March 2001
5375 Soc rum Loop Rd., Lakeland, FL.
Filled patient's medication, inventory, filed insurance, customer service, and cashier. I left this employment because I was offered more training and pay increase with Walmart. Substitute Teacher
Lake County Schools - Groveland, FL
August 1999 to June 2000
• Substitute Teacher
Lake County School 930 Parkwood St,Groveland,Fl
Replaced teacher when absent. Performed all teaching duties. I left this position at then end of the school year, to began my new career as a Pharmacy Technician. Teacher Assistant
Polk County School Board - Bartow, FL
August 1991 to April 1993
Teacher Assistant
Polk County School Board,1915 S.Floral Ave, Bartow Fl Assisted Teacher with education non English speaking students. I left this Job to raise my children . Education
Certification in Pharmacy Technician
Penn Foster Career School - Scranton, PA
February 1998 to March 2000
High school diploma or GED in diploma
Lake Gibson Senior High School - Lakeland, FL
August 1988 to August 1991
Skills
• Compounding Medications (5 years)
• Clinical Pharmacy Experience
• Medical Terminology (5 years)
• HIPAA (5 years)
• Typing
• Data Entry (9 years)
• Order Entry (5 years)
• filing (10+ years)
• Billing (5 years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Pharmacy Technician Experience (10+ years)
• Answering Phones (10+ years)
• Cash Handling (10+ years)
• Cashiering (10+ years)
• chiropractic therapy (10+ years)
• Medication Administration
• Medical Terminology (10+ years)
• Medical Billing (5 years)
• Scheduling (10+ years)
• Schedule Appointments (10+ years)
• tax assisting (Less than 1 year)
• Teaching Experience (5 years)
• Inventory (10+ years)
• Hospital Experience (Less than 1 year)
• Insurance Verification (10+ years)
• Pharmacy Software (5 years)
• Patient Care (10+ years)
• Computer Operation (2 years)
• Anatomy Knowledge (10+ years)
• Medical Records (7 years)
• Experience Administering Injections (Less than 1 year)
• Medical Coding (Less than 1 year)
• Vital Signs
• Managed Care
• MDS
Languages
• English - Expert
Awards
employee of the month
June 2003
made employee of the month at DR.Merritt chiropractic. Certifications and Licenses
chiropractic assistant
April 2003 to April 2004
registered chiropractic assistant
Pharmacy Technician
June 2000 to Present
I have a diploma as a cert pharmacy technician
Pharmacy Technician License
Pharmacy Intern License
Assessments
Basic computer skills — Proficient
November 2022
Performing basic computer operations and troubleshooting common problems Full results: Proficient
Data entry: Attention to detail — Familiar
November 2022
Maintaining data integrity by detecting errors
Full results: Familiar
Attention to detail — Proficient
November 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Medical terminology — Completed
December 2022
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Completed
Retail customer service — Completed
December 2022
Responding to customer situations in a retail setting Full results: Completed
Customer service — Proficient
December 2021
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Proficient
Verbal communication — Highly Proficient
February 2022
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
Full results: Highly Proficient
Written communication — Familiar
February 2022
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Familiar
Scheduling — Completed
February 2022
Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts Full results: Completed
Filing & organization — Familiar
November 2022
Arranging and managing information or materials using a set of rules Full results: Familiar
Bookkeeping — Proficient
January 2023
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data Full results: Proficient
Medical receptionist skills — Proficient
November 2022
Managing physician schedules and maintaining accurate patient records Full results: Proficient
Food safety — Familiar
March 2023
Knowledge of proper food and equipment handling safety measures Full results: Familiar
Inside sales — Completed
December 2022
Understanding and responding appropriately in sales scenarios, and performing common sales calculations
Full results: Completed
Working with MS Word documents — Completed
January 2023
Knowledge of various Microsoft Word features, functions, and techniques Full results: Completed
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