
Petrus Taljaard
Administrative Assistant
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About
Dedicated administrative professional with over 10 years of experience supporting recruitment, onboarding, executive administration, employee records management, customer service, and office operations within fast-paced remote environments. Currently completing a National Diploma in Human Resource Management and Practices.
Experience
Patient Access Representative at EXP Medical Centre (2026-05 – 2026-07)
- Answer inbound calls from families or new inquiries using company phone guidelines.
- Conduct detailed intake calls to explain services, answer questions, and gather vital guardian, medical, and insurance data.
- Follow up with doctor offices and medical providers to request missing referrals, diagnosis reports, and clinical records via phone, or email
- Conduct Verification of Benefits (VOB) with insurance providers, including commercial plans or Medicaid Managed Care Organization (MCO) plans.
- Review received client documents (such as insurance cards and medical evaluations) for accuracy and completeness.
- Switchboard operator
Administrative Assistant at Kantar Millwardbrown (2014-01 – 2024-12)
- Coordinated recruitment activities including interview scheduling and candidate communication.
- Maintained confidential employee records and HR documentation.
- Managed executive calendars, meetings, and reporting. Trained in Waystar & CentralReach
- Prepared professional reports, presentations, and correspondence.
- Implemented electronic filing systems to improve document management.
- Switchboard operator
- Supported employees with HR-related administrative enquiries.
- Collaborated across departments to improve workflow.
- Provided high-quality remote administrative support.
Administrative Assistant at Ask Africa (2012-01 – 2013-12)
- Managed executive schedules and meetings.
- Prepared reports and presentatons.
- Managed executive calendars, meetings
- Collaborated across departments to improve workflow
- Switchboard operator
- Handling emails
- Escalating customer complaints
Education
National Diploma in Human Resource Management and Practices – Milpark Education (2023-01)
Diploma in Hotel & Catering Management – Oxbridge Academy (2012-01 – 2014-12)
High School Diploma – Hoërskool S4lfontein (2007-01 – 2011-12)
