Jennifer C. Costa
Beaumont, Texas *****
Telephone: 832-***-****
***********@***.***
Office Administrator
with extensive experience providing high quality support to senior management,
demonstrating particular expertise in areas that include the following:
Planning and organizing
Time management
Team building
Negotiations
A self-starter who establishes solid working relationships with colleagues, suppliers and contractors. Multi-tasks with ease and makes good decisions without the need for direction. Uses technology effectively to improve efficiencies in administrative operations.
Employment Experience
Patient Service Specialist, PART-TIME/PRN
Select Physical Therapy - Katy, Texas January 2009 – January 2022
Provide all office administrative support for physiotherapists on schedule
Creating new patient accounts and scheduling for all appointments
Customer Service including answering multi-line phone
Research and verification of all insurance types
Coding to get approval on requests for therapy
Posting Charges and Payments for daily reports
Receptionist/Administration
Atria Senior Living - Katy, Texas October 2020 – October 2021
Coordinate all duties and responsibilities for a very busy front office reception
Maintain records, including confidential document management
Liaise with residents / families regarding all inquiries
Customer Service including answering multi-line telephone
Front Office Manager
ER Katy - Katy, Texas December 2012 – July 2020
Responsible for the Administration and Operation of the Medical Office
Coordinate all patient inquiries, in person or by phone, regarding admission and medical services
Assist patients with their admission / registration process, verifying all information is correct
Research and verification of all insurance types, including patient eligibility
Create and maintain a comprehensive database of patient records
Prioritize and expedite emergency medical cases to duty nurse or physician on-call
Sales Associate
Model Home Furniture - Katy, Texas June 2006 - 2015
Consult with clients to discuss their needs and style preferences
Choosing design features such as furnishings, materials, and artwork to suite their specific needs
Offer solutions and suggestions where necessary
Executive Reception / Administrative Support
ConocoPhillips - Houston, Texas November 2002 – March 2005
Operated main switchboard and reception on executive level for approximately 1,200 employees
Coordination of new and existing passes and photo identification cards for all employees
Coordinated all calls for FAQ’s from employees and customers
Facilities management
Coordinated the monthly newsletter for employees
Establish and update company distribution list
Administrative Assistant
Centenary Health Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1993 - 1995
Responsible for greeting patients, booking appointments and pulling medical files
Assisted the doctors by preparing the room for medical examinations, calling in prescriptions to the pharmacy and dropping off samples to the laboratory
Maintained filing of medical records and called patients for their follow up and specialist appointments
Administrative Assistant
Ahearn and Soper, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1980 - 1985
Handled all sales correspondence.
Supplied verbal quotations on equipment to customers nationwide.
Coordinated telephone sales and appointments
Detailed follow-up on work in progress.
Ran various sales programs on the computer
Education
Kipling Collegiate - Grade 12
Weston Business College - Graduate: Business Administration
Visage School of Cosmetics - Diploma in Make-up Artistry and Skin Care
Training
CPR CERTIFIED
REFERENCES Available upon request.
August 2023