Amy A.

Amy A.

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  • About me

    Master of Public Administration (MPA) Student | Focused on Public Management | Passionate about Social Equity and Justice | Medical Records Clerk | Texarkana-Bowie County Family Health Center

  • Education

    • Southern New Hampshire University

      2022 - 2023
      Bachelor of Arts - BA.GST General Studies

      Activities and Societies: National Society of Leadership and Success

    • Texarkana College

      2017 - 2022
      Associate of Science - AS Biology, General 3.9

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Presidential Scholar

    • Arkansas State University

      2023 - 2025
      Master of Public Administration - MPA Public Management

      I’m currently halfway through my Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree at Arkansas State University, where I’m focusing on Public Management. This program is helping me learn how to make a real difference in the public and nonprofit sectors.Key Areas of Study:• Public Policy Analysis: Developing skills to evaluate and influence policy decisions with evidence-based approaches.• Strategic Management: Learning to craft and implement effective strategies to enhance public sector… Show more I’m currently halfway through my Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree at Arkansas State University, where I’m focusing on Public Management. This program is helping me learn how to make a real difference in the public and nonprofit sectors.Key Areas of Study:• Public Policy Analysis: Developing skills to evaluate and influence policy decisions with evidence-based approaches.• Strategic Management: Learning to craft and implement effective strategies to enhance public sector performance and service delivery.• Organizational Behavior: Gaining insights into leadership and organizational dynamics• Public Financial Management: Acquiring knowledge in budgeting, financial oversight, and resource managementThis program is enhancing my ability to drive impactful change within public and nonprofit sectors and preparing me for leadership roles in public administration. Show less

  • Experience

    • Kohl's

      Jun 2017 - May 2018
      Sales Associate

      My role as Point of Sale Associate at Kohl’s afforded me the opportunity to develop skills in customer service, transaction management, and team collaboration. I learned to prioritize tasks and adapt in a fast-paced retail environment. The company’s customer-centric approach to the retail industry empowered all associates to manage client relationships and create a great shopping experience by saying “Yes2You!”• Assisted customers with inquiries, resolved issues, and processed transactions accurately.• Maintained a positive customer experience while processing purchases, returns, and exchanges.• Solved problems and resolved conflict through effective communication and task management Show less

    • PetVet Care Centers

      Jul 2019 - Feb 2021
      Kennel Technician

      • Provided information about animal care in response to pet owner inquiries and concerns.• Ensured the safety of staff and animals by adapting and collaborating with a diverse kennel team.• Maintained accurate animal care, health, and behavior records with a strong attention to detail.

    • MeoMyo's Bayou Café

      Feb 2021 - Apr 2021
      Shift Assistant

      Ensured customer satisfaction through quality service. Assisted in food preparation and facility maintenance. Suggested and implemented use of training sheets that outlined roles and duties for each position. Assisted with shift scheduling and new hire training.

    • PetSmart

      Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
      Animal Groomer

      Communicated effectively with clients, coworkers and management in person and over the phone. Completed and filed service cards and performed animal assessments in accordance with company policy. Answered client questions about prices, services and company policy in person and over the phone. Called area veterinarians to verify pet health conditions and vaccination records.

    • MRC Cornerstone Retirement Community

      Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
      Front Desk Receptionist

      • Welcomed residents and visitors, addressed inquiries, and ensured a positive experience.• Handled sensitive information and schedules with confidentiality and ensured data privacy.• Adapted to unexpected situations and residents’ evolving needs and preferences.

    • Two10 Counseling

      Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
      Front Desk Receptionist

      • Scheduled appointments, maintained orderly records, and managed administrative tasks.• Handled sensitive client records with strict adherence to legal and ethical standards.• Communicated with clients and counselors to facilitate client intake and provide support.

    • City of Texarkana, Texas

      May 2023 - now
      Medical Records Clerk

      I manage client relationships and ensure the accuracy of required documentation to maintain the integrity of the Bowie County Texas WIC program. I coordinate with in-state and out-of-state WIC offices to verify client records and prevent dual participation. My department coordinates with program partners and local healthcare providers to provide State-sponsored benefits to low-income families.• Maintained accurate client records, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.• Handled client information while adhering to legal and ethical compliance standards.• Managed tasks including scheduling, data entry, phone calls, fax, and text messaging. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Front Desk Volunteer

      Issued by Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council, Inc. on Sept 2022
      Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council, Inc.Associated with Amy A.