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Yakima, Wa, Us

Yakima, Washington

Manage investigation of reported safety events, including conducting root cause analysis of safety events and adverse events. Provide consultation regarding quality and safety processes to leadership in assistance of quality improvement efforts. Provide data reports and trending information from aggregate safety incident data to stakeholders. Administrate and provide user support and user training on safety reporting software. Provide training on basic patient safety concepts to new staff and providers during onboarding/orientation.

Collection and evaluation of clinical data to analyze performance metrics in support of clinical process improvement initiatives and regulatory requirements. Assistance in workflow analysis to improve systems, productivity, and safety. Coordination with multiple departments and software vendors to support departmental and enterprise activities. Conduction of user training sessions and development of training curriculum.

Performed case-finding, data abstraction, and data entry of trauma charts with accuracy. Utilized Collector software for data entry of over 400 data points per chart (300+ charts per year). Analyzed data and created reports for monthly and quarterly performance improvement and QA meetings. Generated ad hoc reports to assist in the performance improvement efforts of the Trauma program. Successfully interfaced with multiple hospital departments and outside facilities (e.g. EMS office, coroner, other trauma centers) to obtain complete medical records for accurate data collection.

Yakima, Washington Area

Abstract medical records under specific deadlines in compliance with federal and state laws and Joint Commission guidelines. Accurately collect, analyze and synthesize data for presentations. Provide ongoing feedback to stakeholders regarding performance data and opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to problem-solve, develop and carry out action plans. Maintain databases for data collection as needed. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, physicians, visitors, and patients. Provide training to new Data Analysts in the department. Other duties include work as a Root Cause Analyst and assistance with preparation of Baldrige application (information gathering stage).

Yakima, Washington Area

Abstracted medical records under specific deadlines in compliance with federal and state laws and Joint Commission guidelines. Accurately collected, analyzed and synthesized data to prepare for presentations. Provided ongoing feedback to department manager and PI groups regarding performance data. Maintained databases for Disease Management, Core Measures and other studies as necessary. Established and maintained effective working relationships with staff, physicians, visitors, and patients. Assisted in revision and development of departmental job descriptions.

Selah, Wa

As co-owner of this karate dojo, I assisted the head instructor by completing the office tasks (accounting, creating advertisements, developing literature) required to run the business. I also was co-instructor of the Little Dragons (ages 4-5) program, and I assisted in instruction of youth and adult karate students, ages 6 and up.

Colfax, Wa

Provided friendly customer service while performing a variety of tasks in both drive-up and lobby. Accurately and efficiently took customer transactions, counted cash, and posted transactions to a DOS-based input system. Performed additional duties as needed, including: processing federal tax payments, Canadian checks, and traveler’s checks, and balancing cashier’s check, money order, and expense check accounts.

Pasco, Wa

Successfully created cross-curriculum lesson plans to actively involve middle school students in their learning. Instructed students in subjects of Social Studies, Language Arts, English Literature, and Religion with minimal supervision. Assisted school administrators in creating and reaching curriculum standards. Performed other tasks as needed, such as assisting at fundraisers and planning a three- day class trip.

Pasco, Wa

Effectively created and carried out lesson plans to instruct Spanish to students at various beginning stages, with minimal supervision. Utilized music, movies, dance and textbooks to teach about Hispanic culture, vocabulary, and grammatical concepts. Provided tutoring one day a week for students needing extra help. Evaluated student progress using self-created quizzes and tests.

Ba, English Literature

Activities and Societies: Softball Team, String Orchestra, Catholic Fellowship Group, The Whitworthian Newspaper

Ba, Spanish

Studies included exchange student experiences in Mexico.