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Shauna Harvey

Greenbrae,CA

Summary

Dynamic Front Office Assistant with proven expertise at Dr Hamed Javadi, excelling in client retention through exceptional service and effective scheduling. Skilled in file organization and problem-solving, I enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined operations, ensuring a welcoming environment while managing financial transactions accurately.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Office Assistant

Dr Hamed Javadi
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Maintained a professional and welcoming environment for clients, contributing to an overall positive experience.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Directed phone inquiries, answered customer questions, and scheduled appointments.
  • Reviewed and updated customer information in database for accuracy.
  • Increased client retention by providing exceptional service while managing check-in and check-out processes.
  • Coordinated master schedule by booking and rescheduling appointments and balancing workloads.
  • Handled financial transactions accurately by processing payments, issuing receipts, and maintaining detailed records of all transactions.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns at the front desk.
  • Processed insurance and cash payments and informed individuals of further financial responsibility to facilitate timely payments.
  • Organized file systems both physical and digital through strategic categorization resulting in easy access and retrieval of documents.
  • Resolved conflicts professionally and efficiently, fostering a positive workplace atmosphere.
  • Updated client databases regularly while maintaining accuracy in contact details comprehensively.
  • Assisted with event coordination, ensuring successful execution of internal and external events.
  • Supported team members with planning and execution of office events, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced communication with visitors and staff by distributing incoming mail and messages promptly and accurately.

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr Christine Nguyen DDS
12.2018 - 01.2020

Full functional RDA duties assisting with cleanings, composite fillings, crowns and bridges

Restaurant Hostess

Club Restaurant, McInnis Golf Park
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
  • Collaborated with servers to ensure smooth transitions between tables, minimizing wait times for guests.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Trained new hostess staff members on company policies, procedures, and best practices ensuring consistency across all shifts.

Education

Admin of Justice And Registered Dental Asst

College of Marin
Kentfield, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Listening skills
  • File organization
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time management
  • Maintaining records
  • Reception duties
  • Meeting preparation
  • Scheduling appointments

Timeline

Front Office Assistant

Dr Hamed Javadi
01.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr Christine Nguyen DDS
12.2018 - 01.2020

Restaurant Hostess

Club Restaurant, McInnis Golf Park
08.2018 - 05.2023

Admin of Justice And Registered Dental Asst

College of Marin
Shauna Harvey