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TARA MCKEAND

Nanaimo,BC

Summary

Highly motivated professional with recent digital marketing education combined with a robust administrative work history. Strategic and creative thinker, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Office Assistant

Mountainview Chiropractic
06.2020 - 01.2024
  • Essential role in the day-to-day running of the clinic : Reception, scheduling, medical billing, data entry, email correspondence and administrative support to all practitioners
  • Kept record of patient intake forms, scanning and documenting necessary information including X-rays, medical doctors notes, and creating electronic files
  • In depth working knowledge of Jane Clinic Software
  • Responsible for generating reports, reconciling accounts receivable, processing insurance claims and keeping an accurate inventory of products
  • Investigated and corrected discrepancies in billing ensuring accuracy across systems
  • Excelled at working in collaboration with ICBC and WorkSafeBC in regards to patient claims and billing
  • Assisted practitioners with treatment plans and extension requests
  • Trained and mentored new staff and created an approachable learning environment.

Payroll Data Clerk

Island Health
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Processed flow sheets, overtime forms and other documents converting hours worked to pay codes accurately reporting employee time and ensuring correct payment
  • Understood and applied multiple collective agreements to determine eligibility for allowances, premiums and leave entitlements
  • Communicated and collaborated with Payroll employees to meet deadlines
  • Addressed employee questions and concerns via phone and email.

Staffing Clerk

Island Health
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Utilized specialized computer software applications working in a time sensitive, deadline driven environment
  • Responsible for calling in and scheduling nurses, allied health and support staff in accordance with collective agreements and established procedures
  • Experience in email processing, including a variety of request forms such as vacation, LOA, shift swaps, compassionate leave, return to works and orientation
  • Trained in Advanced Booking and processing of Human Resources documents including new hire information
  • Processed employees into new schedule lines from HR documents, processed maternity/parental leaves, disability leaves, and terminations
  • Very comfortable using Excel, Outlook, and related Microsoft programs.

Education

Associate Certificate - Digital Marketing Strategy

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
06.2024

Associate Certificate - Digital Marketing Foundations

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
04.2024

Diploma - Applied Holistic Nutrition

Institute of Holistic Nutrition
Vancouver, BC
06.2015

Skills

  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Digital Marketing Analytics
  • SEO
  • SEO Audits
  • Digital Marketing
  • Content Planning
  • Copywriting
  • Schedule Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Problem-Solving

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Office Assistant

Mountainview Chiropractic
06.2020 - 01.2024

Payroll Data Clerk

Island Health
02.2020 - 04.2020

Staffing Clerk

Island Health
06.2018 - 04.2020

Associate Certificate - Digital Marketing Strategy

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Associate Certificate - Digital Marketing Foundations

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Diploma - Applied Holistic Nutrition

Institute of Holistic Nutrition
TARA MCKEAND