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Tiaran Bryan

Nashville,TN

Summary

Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant (Contractor)

State Of Tennessee Department Of Health
2023.10 - Current
  • Routinely performs general assignments to relieve executive of Administrative detail and other duties which do not require his/her personal attention.
  • Routinely acts as liaison between executive's office and governor's office, departmental staff, and other state departments and agencies, local and federal agencies, and community organizations and groups; attends legislative functions and meetings as required to gain information.
  • Routinely handles complaints and requests from members of legislature and other departments, citizens, and employees, as required; attends receptions, luncheons, dinners, and other gatherings in performing personal contact duties.
  • Assigns, trains, supervises, and evaluates assigned clerical and other staff and their work; makes recommendations on personnel actions such as employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, retention, and increases for exceptional performance.
  • Handles routine correspondence including composition of replies and routes to appropriate operating division for reply; prepares non-routine correspondence as requested; assembles information for speeches, staff meetings, and other purposes; may take minutes at staff meetings. Makes travel arrangements; keeps expense accounts; orders office supplies as needed.
  • Operates standard office machines and equipment as necessary.

Administrative Assistant/HR Administrator

Make A Play Hospitality
2023.05 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Assisted with human resources tasks such as updating employee files or submitting time-off requests per company policy guidelines.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Calculated payroll deductions by accurately using Toast and Paycor and processed payroll to meet preset requirements.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for 150 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.

Reservations and Catering Coordinator

Make A Play Hospitality
2023.05 - Current
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing excellent customer service.
  • Analyzed catering orders and liaised with staff to set up equipment, supplies and menus to meet client expectations.
  • Handled incoming company phone calls, addressing customer needs, concerns and deadlines to promote retention and satisfaction.
  • Offered appropriate reservation options based on expected attendees when coordinating events.
  • Coordinated group reservations, effectively managing room blocks and special requests for seamless event experiences.
  • Monitored reservation trends using analytics tools, identifying opportunities for improvement or potential challenges during peak seasons or events.
  • Solicited, negotiated and booked new and repeat business through previous clients, local businesses and event management companies to maximize catering revenue and meet and exceed goals.

Manager/Office Manager

WKND Hang Suite
2021.08 - 2023.04
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production
  • Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives
  • Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts
  • Maintained filing systems of all documents related to department operations such as invoices, contracts, purchase orders and personnel files.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Server

WKND Hang Suite
2018.11 - 2021.08
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about offered items and make suitable recommendations
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up dining area, restocking supplies
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.

4-H Program Assistant

Rutherford County Extension
2019.09 - 2020.12
  • Promoted the 4-H program through public speaking engagements, increasing visibility and attracting new members.
  • Collaborated with extension agents to create targeted educational materials for program participants.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing diverse 4-H programs and activities.
  • Coordinated logistics for various events, ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences for attendees.
  • Facilitated workshops and training sessions for both youth members and adult volunteers, enhancing skill development.
  • Gave instruction on agricultural processes, pest management and food safety.

Sales Associate

Finish Line
2019.05 - 2019.12
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach (Seasonal)

Harding Academy
2018.11 - 2019.02
  • Enhanced player skill development through personalized coaching sessions, focusing on individual strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Maintained a positive team environment by fostering strong relationships with players, parents, and other coaching staff members.
  • Provided valuable input on roster decisions, taking into account player skills, attitudes, and potential growth throughout the season.
  • Enabled smooth transitions between offensive plays through thorough instruction of set plays during practices; ensured all players understood their roles within each play.
  • Aided in development of game plans based on strengths and weaknesses observed during opponent video analysis, resulting in effective counter strategies.
  • Increased game-day readiness through diligent pre-game preparations, including equipment setup, strategy discussions, and warm-up exercises.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.

Patient Services Coordinator

Cora Physical Therapy
2018.02 - 2018.08
  • Managed sensitive patient data with strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, ensuring privacy and confidentiality at all times.
  • Provided patient with after-visit summary and scheduled next appointment to maintain continuous care and facilitate treatment plan.
  • Collected patient co-pay and issued receipt to confirm payment.
  • Scheduled appointments to enter appointment date and time into computerized scheduler.
  • Called patient to confirm appointment and prepared paperwork prior to visit to expedite check-in process.
  • Used EHR to maintain electronic patient files, successfully maintaining over 60 patient files.
  • Organized administrative workflows within the office space to improve overall efficiency among team members while minimizing disruptions during busy periods.

Physical Therapy Technician

Cora Physical Therapy
2017.08 - 2018.02
  • Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and home care routines, promoting long-term health and injury prevention.
  • Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Monitored patient safety during treatments by diligently observing their movements and adjusting equipment settings accordingly.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with both patients and their families, addressing concerns promptly while demonstrating empathy and understanding.
  • Issued individualized home exercise programs to patients and verified comprehension of instructions before discharge.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Twin City Corporate
2016.12 - 2017.08
  • Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication.
  • Processed invoices and journal entries with efficiency and accuracy, resulting in decreased discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with procurement team to resolve discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices received.
  • Assisted in preparation of monthly financial statements by providing accurate accounts payable information.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Gathered, evaluated and summarized account data in detailed financial reports.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management Concentration

Strayer University
Online
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
12.2016

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Skills
  • Office Administration
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Scheduling and calendar management

Timeline

Administrative Assistant (Contractor)

State Of Tennessee Department Of Health
2023.10 - Current

Administrative Assistant/HR Administrator

Make A Play Hospitality
2023.05 - Current

Reservations and Catering Coordinator

Make A Play Hospitality
2023.05 - Current

Manager/Office Manager

WKND Hang Suite
2021.08 - 2023.04

4-H Program Assistant

Rutherford County Extension
2019.09 - 2020.12

Sales Associate

Finish Line
2019.05 - 2019.12

Server

WKND Hang Suite
2018.11 - 2021.08

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach (Seasonal)

Harding Academy
2018.11 - 2019.02

Patient Services Coordinator

Cora Physical Therapy
2018.02 - 2018.08

Physical Therapy Technician

Cora Physical Therapy
2017.08 - 2018.02

Accounts Payable Specialist

Twin City Corporate
2016.12 - 2017.08

MBA - Human Resources Management Concentration

Strayer University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

The University of Tennessee
Tiaran Bryan