Word Processor or Typist

KAREN A. RUSSO 6557 Creekview Terrace Pinellas Park, FL 33781 (727)541-7635 krusso6984@aol.com PROFILE � Experienced in office administration � Strong computer/Internet skills � Self-motivated and team player � Customer service experience EXPERIENCE Volunteer Data Entry Clerk November 2005 � present Hospice of the Florida Suncoast Clearwater Enter patients�, caregivers�, and families� data into system with speed and accuracy. Also enter monthly volunteer timesheets and returned mail as needed. Certified Medical Assistant February -May 2006 Smith Nantais Swiggett MDs St. Petersburg Took patients to rooms, took vital signs as needed. Drew up medications in syringes, removed dressings from post-op patients, and removed staples and sutures. Worked in medical records. Volunteer File Clerk May- August 2004 Northside Hospital St. Petersburg Filed employee and volunteer health records for the Company Care Nurse in Occupational Health Services. Clerk Typist Specialist/Notary Public (staff reduction) September 2002 � March 2004 State of FL Department of Children and Families, Aging and Adult Services Economic Self Sufficiency Largo � Customer service via front desk and switchboard on rotating basis. � Mailroom duties as needed. � Entered mail into system under clients� case numbers. � OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED Senior Clerk/Notary Public June1999 - March 2001 State of FL Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Clearwater � Ordered supplies, forms, and compliance examiners� uniform items. � Assisted customers via phones and front desk as needed. Assisted with complaints against car dealers and out of business affidavits. � During Christmas week of 1999 and Thanksgiving week of 2000, was the only clerk working front desk and answering phones, in addition to regular duties. EDUCATION Took Florida Ready to Work assessments and received SILVER certificate. Pinellas Technical Education Center, St. Petersburg Campus; American Association of Medical Assistants accredited school. Classes included: Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Law & Ethics, Phlebotomy, EKG, charting, front office procedures, patient assessment and care, pharmacology. 1300 clock hours including 160 hours externship in busy clinic. * Won two gold medals in Medical Terminology and Health Care Issues at regional level and one bronze medal at state level while member of HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America * Bachelor of Business Administration, Tampa College. Dean�s List and President�s Honor Roll. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATONS American Association of Medical Assistants American Business Women�s Association. Offices held: Secretary, Program Director, Sunshine Person, and Corresponding Secretary.

Word Processor or Typist

Pinellas Park, FL