Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
References
Certification
Timeline
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Tanya Huffadine

Summary

I am a professional, highly organised individual who is excited by sharing my knowledge along with my experience's, and am capable at planning my work and implementing that plan with a positive approach. I pride myself on my old school work ethic, hardworking & passion to succeed. By drawing on my existing experience in Management , I believe that I would be an asset to your team and successful in this position.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practice Manager

IKids Specialist Paediatric Dentistry
01.2023 - Current


Key responsibilities


  • Addressed patient concerns promptly and professionally, demonstrating empathy and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Managed daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
  • Facilitated communication between staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
  • Oversee Xero accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Addressed and remedied all patient or team member issues.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, selecting candidates who aligned with the practice''s mission and values.
  • Coordinated with physicians to optimize appointment schedules and maximize daily patient flow.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry standards and best practices.
  • Enhanced staff productivity by providing comprehensive training programs and regular performance evaluations.
  • Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
  • Debt collection, Day to day Staff and Practice Management

Finance Director

Precision Autoglass Ltd
08.2013 - Current


Key responsibilities:


  • Oversee Xero accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Staff Management
  • Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new department employees.
  • Management all accounts including - Accounts Payable/Receivable Payroll, Debt Collection, GST and PAYE returns
  • Marketing and Promotion
  • Health and Safety, policies and procedures

Senior Teacher Aide

North Loburn Primary School
09.2016 - 05.2018


Key responsibilities


  • Work with students one to one and in small groups
  • Help with extra activities such as physical exercise
  • Help teachers plan lessons for students with disabilities
  • Assist with personal care of children

Office Manager

Leaps and Bounds Preschool
02.2011 - 08.2013


Key responsibilities


  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Accounts Payable, Receivable and debt collection
  • Staff Rosters, payroll
  • Funding and dealings with Ministry of Education
  • Enrolments of children, organising of waiting list
  • GST and PAYE returns
  • Ordering of supplies

Credit Controller

Transport Wholesale Ltd (Gough Group)
01.2004 - 09.2008


Key responsibilities


  • Supported sales teams by providing accurate credit information for new and existing customers.
  • Increased collection rates through proactive account management and regular follow-ups with clients.
  • Reduced overdue debt by closely monitoring customer accounts and taking prompt action on outstanding payments.
  • Reduced past due balances and bad debt by coordinating collection efforts with customer service, sales and billing departments.
  • Bank and account management
  • Monthly financial reporting
  • Department Staff Management

Skills

  • Practice Management
  • Staff Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Staff Development
  • Referral management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Financial Operations Oversight
  • Problem solving
  • Excellent time management

References

Available upon request

Certification

NZIM Certificate Business Management & Leadership


Timeline

Practice Manager

IKids Specialist Paediatric Dentistry
01.2023 - Current

Senior Teacher Aide

North Loburn Primary School
09.2016 - 05.2018

Finance Director

Precision Autoglass Ltd
08.2013 - Current

Office Manager

Leaps and Bounds Preschool
02.2011 - 08.2013

Credit Controller

Transport Wholesale Ltd (Gough Group)
01.2004 - 09.2008
Tanya Huffadine