Administrative professional with background in optimizing office functions and improving organizational efficiency. Known for reliable support and adaptability in dynamic environments. Brings strong organizational skills and attention to detail, fostering effective team collaboration and goal achievement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Specialist II
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
04.2021 - Current
Monitored and managed expenses with allotted budgets and reviewed and approved expense reports.
Paid agency bills.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Employee reimbursements.
Gathered, assembled, and analyzed agency data, as well as created monthly reports in Excel.
Typing and drafting correspondence and records
Safeguarded sensitive information through the proper handling of confidential documents and secure storage methods.
Assisted with training registration and record keeping.
Updated client case files.
Minimized errors in documentation through meticulous proofreading, editing, formatting skills.
Assisted the HR Specialist with HR related tasks – recruitment and onboarding, benefit questions, FMLA paperwork.
Collaborated closely with human resources personnel to ensure timely processing of new hire paperwork, benefits administration, and employee record updates.
Maintain employee personnel files.
Proficient in the use of NeoGov and Highline Administrative Edition; OnBase and Mitchell Humphrey; Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Expedited project completion times by effectively prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and resource availability.
Facilitated communication between departments, organizing meetings and distributing essential information.
Scheduled meetings, booked meeting rooms and prepared meeting agendas.
Worked on behalf of senior leaders to complete project requirements according to schedules and within budgetary limitations.
Helped to review and update policy and procedure, making sure to include relevant statute.
Maintained equipment inventory and ordered supplies.
Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
Health Unit Coordinator
Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2024
Provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Patient and family communication
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Enhanced communication between medical staff by promptly answering phone calls, relaying messages, and responding to inquiries.
Triage and prioritization of tasks
Data entry
Assembled and maintained patient medical records and other documents related to patient care.
Inventory management
Understanding of Medical Terminology
Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks, contributing to a well-organized and efficient unit environment.
Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Responded to patient call lights to expedite appropriate follow-through.
Ensured patient safety through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
Helped troubleshoot equipment failures such as call system, portable phones, WOWs and other unit devices.
Maintained accurate patient records through diligent data entry and timely updates in the electronic health record system.
Contributed to a welcoming environment for patients and their families as the first point of contact at the health unit''s reception desk.
Entered work orders into computer system for appropriate departments regarding maintenance issues and biomed needs.
Served as an integral part of the health unit by willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.
Improved patient care by efficiently coordinating and scheduling medical appointments, tests, and procedures.
Lead Information Specialist
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
12.2018 - 04.2021
Answer and direct phone calls
Assist the public and professionals in a timely, courteous manner
Gather, assemble, and analyze agency data, as well as create monthly reports on them in Excel
Typing and drafting correspondence and records
Create and maintain inventory of agency keys
Process and submit employee timesheets
Maintain employee personnel files
Complete and submit HR paperwork
Manage the implementation and training of the new CSTS
Update and maintain agency paperwork and tracking for the Department of Corrections (DOC)
Ensure data uploaded to the Statewide Supervision System is accurate
Submit annual data to the Statewide Supervision System
Ensure accuracy of intakes and agency paperwork
Monitor clerical operations and implement improved procedures
Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in a sensitive area of work
Information Specialist II
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
08.2014 - 12.2018
Answer and direct phone calls
Assist the public and professionals in a timely, courteous manner
Maintain agency statistics, as well as create monthly reports on them
Edit and draft client and interagency correspondence
Create and maintain inventory of agency keys
Prepare monthly billing for therapeutic services
Obtain various consent forms
Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in a sensitive area of work
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology, Native American Studies
University of Minnesota Duluth
Skills
Data entry
Editing and proofreading
Administrative support
Administrative procedures
Fast learner
Organizing and categorizing data
Report generation
Database entry
Invoice processing
Excel spreadsheets
Payroll and budgeting
Employee communications
Meeting note taking
Timeline
Health Unit Coordinator
Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2024
Administrative Specialist II
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
04.2021 - Current
Lead Information Specialist
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
12.2018 - 04.2021
Information Specialist II
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
08.2014 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology, Native American Studies