Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
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Carol McDougall

Leven ,fife

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong focus on organisational efficiency and customer service excellence. Demonstrates expertise in appointment management, email correspondence, and telephone operation, ensuring seamless communication and client satisfaction. Skilled in front desk security protocols and electronic switchboard operation, maintaining discretion and confidentiality at all times. Adept at conflict resolution and active listening, fostering a positive outlook even under pressure. Committed to maintaining a clean and neat work environment while exhibiting reliable punctuality and flexibility. Aspires to leverage skills in medical terminology and basic bookkeeping to enhance operational effectiveness within a dynamic organisation.

Dedicated to offering exceptional assistance to team members and clients. Skilled at coordinating appointments, organizing mail and collecting messages to facilitate office communication. Positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Receptionist

The Real Good Dental Company
Leven , Fife
2022.04 - Current
  • Supported teams during busy periods to maintain smooth operations.
  • Coordinated ordering of office supplies for uninterrupted availability.
  • Ensured confidentiality while handling sensitive documents.
  • Handled cash transactions with precision to uphold financial integrity.
  • Followed daily opening and closing procedures including cash management and inventory checks.
  • Oversaw opening and closing responsibilities in line with company guidelines.
  • Fostered a welcoming environment through respectful and friendly interactions.
  • Assisted colleagues by demonstrating readiness to help whenever needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly to improve satisfaction levels.
  • Applied critical thinking to identify issues, assess solutions, and make informed decisions.
  • Completed tasks efficiently within tight deadlines.
  • Adapted quickly to new skills and applied them to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Processed medical forms accurately to ensure correct patient information.
  • Conducted follow-up calls with patients after appointments for feedback collection.
  • Coordinated reminders for upcoming appointments to reduce missed visits.
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing warm, friendly service.
  • Utilised dental software proficiently to maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborated closely with dental team for smooth daily operations.
  • Facilitated payment processes efficiently, aiding in seamless transactions for patients.
  • Maintained tidy and organised reception area for professional appearance.
  • Handled phone calls, resulting in effective communication with patients.
  • Resolved patient queries with professionalism and patience, enhancing customer service experience.
  • Assisted with dental health education materials to increase patient knowledge.
  • Liaised effectively between dentist and patients for clear communication.
  • Maintained strict patient confidentiality, ensuring records were secure.

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Customer service representative

Bskyb
Dunfermline, Fife
2016.01 - 2022.04
  • Managed high volume of inbound calls for quick resolution of customer issues.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge, resulting in effective product promotion.
  • Processed orders promptly ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Provided top-notch support for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Offered technical support, leading to enhanced user experience.
  • Collaborated with sales team to maximise product visibility and sales.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by effectively handling complaints and inquiries.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and improved on-hold wait times.
  • Operated switchboard systems successfully to manage high call volumes.

Education

HNC Social care - Social Care

Fife College
Kirkcaldy
08/1998 - 06/1999

SVQ Level 3 - Health and Social care

Fife Council
Leven, Fife
06/2003 - 06/2004

Skills

  • Organisational efficiency
  • Email correspondence
  • Positive outlook
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Telephone operation
  • Front desk security protocols
  • Good judgement
  • Basic bookkeeping
  • Billing experience
  • Patience and composure
  • Electronic switchboard operation
  • Reliable punctuality
  • Flexible
  • Customer Service
  • Calm under pressure
  • Attention to Detail
  • Medical terminology
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Appointment management
  • Active listening
  • Clean and neat
  • Personable and outgoing
  • Clear communication
  • Professional attitude
  • Efficient appointment booking
  • Trustworthy

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Spending time with family
  • Holidays

Certification

Fire Marshal Training

First Aid

Moving And Handling

CPR Training

Languages

English
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Receptionist

The Real Good Dental Company
2022.04 - Current

Customer service representative

Bskyb
2016.01 - 2022.04

HNC Social care - Social Care

Fife College
08/1998 - 06/1999

SVQ Level 3 - Health and Social care

Fife Council
06/2003 - 06/2004
Carol McDougall