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Ava Te Kanawa

Leeming,WA

Summary

Results-driven healthcare and hospitality management professional with a successful tenure at San Churros, recognized for enhancing patient care and streamlining operations. Expertise in financial management and team development contributes to exceptional service standards. Committed to operational efficiency, maintaining organized file management, and ensuring compliance with patient protections. Proficient in electronic recordkeeping and insurance documentation, aiming to further advance organizational effectiveness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Receptionist

partnered health
Wembley , WA
10.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Provided support to clinical staff during patient visits, including rooming patients, collecting vital signs and documenting chief complaints.
  • Straightened up waiting room to maintain neat and organized space.
  • Compiled and coded patient information or data in appropriate computer system.
  • Arranged hospital admissions for patients as required.
  • Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
  • Processed referrals for specialist care when requested by physicians or patients.
  • Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.

Dental Assistant

02.2022 - Current
  • Fill in at a dental practice as dental assistant/nurse
  • Customer service
  • Assist in putting braces on
  • Sanitising instruments

Manager

San Churros
04.2016 - Current
  • Manage Fremantle, Cockburn and carousel stores
  • Stocktake
  • Managing teams / money
  • Recruiting, training, and supervising café staff
  • Preparing weekly work schedules for staff and finding suitable replacements in cases of staff absence
  • Ensuring that all expenses are within budget and identifying ways to decrease operational costs
  • Receiving delivered supplies and verifying that the correct items and quantities have been delivered
  • Monitor and manage store staffs by regularly conducting performance assessments, providing feedback, and setting challenging goals to improve operational performance
  • Identify and address issues in store performance
  • Develop strategic and operational plans for managing execution and measuring results of store
  • Taking inventory of supplies and ordering new stock as needed

Sales for the Red Cross

In vibe Communications
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Connected individuals with relevant community resources and coordinated referrals.
  • Conducted regular site visits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Food and Beverage Team Crew

Adventure World
05.2016 - 11.2017
  • Preparing food
  • Customer service
  • Cert 2 barista

Education

Drama and musical theatre program

John Curtin college of the arts
01.2020

Undergrad Certifcate - Accounting

Curtin University
Perth, WA

Skills

  • Friendly
  • Approachable
  • Customer service
  • Kind
  • Confident
  • Money handling
  • Rostering
  • Managing
  • Reliable
  • Barista
  • Certification in first aid

Availability

Happy to work from 5am-12am when needed Available weekends Available public holidays

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 08/11/02

Languages

Maori
Professional

Timeline

Medical Receptionist

partnered health
10.2023 - Current

Sales for the Red Cross

In vibe Communications
07.2023 - 09.2023

Dental Assistant

02.2022 - Current

Food and Beverage Team Crew

Adventure World
05.2016 - 11.2017

Manager

San Churros
04.2016 - Current

Drama and musical theatre program

John Curtin college of the arts

Undergrad Certifcate - Accounting

Curtin University
Ava Te Kanawa