Dynamic Patient Service Manager with a proven track record at HHS, enhancing patient satisfaction through effective problem-solving and team management. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and productivity improvement, I successfully streamlined appointment scheduling, reducing wait times by 30%, while fostering a collaborative environment that elevated staff performance and patient care quality.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Service Manager
HHS
08.2025 - Current
Streamlined service delivery through effective handling of patient appointment scheduling and inquiries.
Oversaw patient onboarding processes, ensuring documentation accuracy and compliance with standards.
Handled patient interactions and ensured effective follow-up processes.
Implemented patient feedback systems to improve service quality and responsiveness.
Learned electronic health record systems for efficient data entry and retrieval of patient information.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance overall patient experience.
Participated in training sessions to develop knowledge of healthcare policies and best practices.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of reception area to foster welcoming environment for patients.
Developed strong relationships with insurance providers to expedite claims processing, reducing financial stress on patients.
Streamlined patient flow by optimizing appointment scheduling and resource allocation.
Reduced wait times for patients with effective utilization of staff and resources.
Increased patient retention rates by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
Managed department budget effectively, making necessary adjustments to control costs while maintaining quality patient care.
Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
Led initiatives aimed at improving overall patient experience through continuous process improvements and service enhancements.
Improved patient satisfaction by implementing efficient check-in and scheduling processes.
Enhanced staff performance through regular training and effective communication methods.
Ensured timely completion of administrative tasks, including billing, insurance verification, and record management.
Championed ongoing professional development opportunities for staff, resulting in enhanced skills and knowledge within the team.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions according to HIPAA guidelines while preserving confidentiality at all times.
Evaluated staff performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted development plans.
Proactively addressed potential conflicts or issues between patients, families, and healthcare providers to maintain a harmonious working environment.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients, resulting in improved outcomes.
Improved employee morale by fostering a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork and open communication among staff members.
Coordinated special events for patients, such as wellness workshops and support groups, resulting in increased engagement within the community.
Conducted regular audits of clinical operations to ensure adherence to quality standards set forth by regulatory agencies.
Observed all facility rules and regulations regarding patient data to promote confidentiality and integrity.
Developed highly effective communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills, which were used for interacting with people of all different backgrounds and cultures.
Food Service Manager
Compass Group USA-Manning Family Children’s Hospital
07.2019 - 07.2025
Oversaw daily food service operations ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Created and executed staff training programs to boost service quality and efficiency.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create nutritious meal plans tailored to patient needs.
Led a team of food service staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and high performance.
Enhanced satisfaction rates by evaluating menu offerings through customer feedback.
Implemented cost-control measures that resulted in significant savings without compromising service quality.
Spearheaded initiatives to enhance sustainability practices within food sourcing and waste disposal processes.
Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
Tracked food production levels, meal counts, and supply costs.
Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Controlled labor hours and inventory costs through hands-on management and proactive changes.
Reviewed and approved employee schedules and timesheets.
Addressed and resolved customer service issues to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among team members and resolving conflicts effectively.
Upheld company policies consistently across all areas of operation while remaining flexible enough to address unique situations as they arose within the workplace setting.
Enhanced safety protocols for both employees and guests by adhering to strict food handling guidelines, ensuring proper storage of ingredients, and maintaining up-to-date certifications on equipment usage.
Oversaw training of more than Number team members.
Maintained compliance with company policies and procedures for food safety, sanitation, and quality.
Ensured high standards of cleanliness and sanitation with regular inspections and staff training.
Cultivated an inclusive atmosphere that fostered collaboration between diverse team members within the kitchen space.
Increased overall efficiency by optimizing staff schedules to meet fluctuating business demands.
Improved customer satisfaction by implementing new menu options and streamlining food preparation processes.
Enhanced employee productivity through the development of comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
Prepared weekly schedules and assigned tasks to staff to maintain organized shift and smooth operations.
Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing effective ordering procedures.
Maintained a high level of quality control by regularly reviewing dishes for taste, presentation, and adherence to established standards.
Oversaw balancing of cash registers, reconciled transactions, and deposited establishment's earnings to bank.
Delivered exceptional guest experiences through diligent oversight of daily operations, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
Streamlined catering services for special events, liaising with clients to ensure their needs were met efficiently and successfully executing functions from start to finish.
Implemented cost-saving measures in areas such as labor management, portion control, and energy usage to maximize profit margins.
Managed budgetary constraints effectively, allocating funds appropriately across various departments based on prioritized needs assessment.
Assessed the effectiveness of implemented changes periodically, adjusting strategies as needed based on performance metrics and feedback from staff members.
Continually sought opportunities for professional development, participating in industry conferences and workshops to stay current with best practices in food service management.
Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing on ingredients and supplies.
Improved team morale and reduced turnover by developing comprehensive training program for new hires.
Fostered positive team environment, resolving conflicts promptly and encouraging open communication.
Streamlined kitchen operations for increased efficiency, introducing digital ordering system to reduce wait times.
Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
Enhanced financial controls to minimize theft and loss risks, continuously maintaining accurate accounts and cash drawers.
Education
Networking Management
Keller Graduate School of Management
Decatur
04.2006
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Herzing University
Atlanta, GA
07.2002
High School Diploma -
Middle College High
Memphis, TN
05.1991
Skills
Office management
Patient relations
Productivity improvement
Payment collection
Healthcare
Patient satisfaction
HIPAA compliance
Effective problem solving
Team management
Math skills and analytics
New staff training
Strong leadership
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Patient Service Manager
HHS
08.2025 - Current
Food Service Manager
Compass Group USA-Manning Family Children’s Hospital
07.2019 - 07.2025
Networking Management
Keller Graduate School of Management
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences