DONYELLE A. HARRINGTON
Hutto, Texas ***** • 512-***-**** • *********@*****.***
Education
Associates: Applied Science in Medical Assistance – Kaplan University Business Administration/Accounting – Austin Community College Cosmetology Certification – Vogue Cosmetology
Professional Summary
Highly organized and efficient professional with experience in supporting senior leadership, managing complex schedules, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced environments. Skilled in prioritizing tasks, managing communications, and supporting research initiatives. Proven ability to streamline workflows and assist with key decision-making processes while maintaining a focus on compliance and quality control.
Work History
Administrative Associate 01/2024 – 10/2024
McNeil High School Round Rock, TX
Review and maintain written and computer files, plus conduct data entry
Assist in the coordination of administrative functions, including budget, personnel, meetings, and clerical duties
Research and collect information
Assist with all budget activities, including accounting
Help implement new programs, procedures, methods, and systems
Conduct fiscal review surveys and collect information on administrative matters
Responsible for the preparation of confidential documents and reports
Maintain meeting minutes
Coordinate and schedule meetings and conferences
Coordinate operations, including purchasing, equipment, property inventory, building, equipment, and disposal
Administrative Associate 05/2024 – 07/2024
Cedar Ridge High School Summer School Round Rock, TX
Provide administrative/secretarial support for designated campus/department supervisors and staff.
Assist in promptly resolving parent/student issues and concerns.
Assisted in managing student behavior through the Student Code of Conduct and Student Handbook.
Coordinate project and event logistics, managing deadlines and communications for staff meetings, luncheons, and other departmental events.
Support developing and implementing the department’s strategic plan, setting and executing departmental priorities and goals.
Interpret administrative policies and procedures, providing guidance and support to staff as needed.
Act as the records retention expert, ensuring university policy compliance and managing office supplies and maintenance requests.
Receptionist 06/2022 – 01/2024
Texas Health Action Austin, TX
Greet patients, answer incoming calls, and handle inquiries
Register patients according to established protocols
Ensure patient information is accurate, including billing information
Inform patients of medical office procedures and policy
Maintain and manage patient records
Move patients through appointments as scheduled
Schedule patient appointments
Report statistics as required
Manage incoming and outgoing post
Maintain stock of forms and office supplies
Ensure the reception area is well-maintained, neat, and clean
Safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality
Complete other clerical duties and office tasks as assigned
Create processes and systems that benefit clinic flow.
Collections Agent/Support Specialist 02/2017 – 06/2022
MSB/Gila/Navient Austin, TX
Ability to learn and have a comprehensive knowledge of the multiple court and debt clients
Review consumer accounts and provide updated status’ on accounts
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Patience and tact in working with consumers, sometimes in stressful situations
Communicate with customers, ensuring that their needs are met and making sure that the bills are correct
Managed a portfolio of accounts with overdue balances, consistently achieving a collection rate of 95%.
Negotiated payment plans and settlements with customers, reducing delinquent accounts by 30%.
Ensured compliance with relevant collection laws (FDCPA, TCPA) and company policies.
Assisted customers in understanding their billing statements and resolving disputes.