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Anna M. Pilkington

North Kingstown,RI

Summary

With a proven track record at Kent Hospital, Excel in database management and administrative support, showcasing expert use of MS Office and Quantros systems. Renowned for exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail, I've significantly enhanced operational efficiency and data accuracy, contributing to improved patient safety and care standards. Administrative professional skilled in optimizing office workflows and managing diverse administrative tasks. Proven ability to support higher management through effective scheduling and coordination. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing organizational needs, ensuring seamless operations and goal achievement.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

VETERANS ADMINISTRATOR

Massbay Community College
08.2021 - Current
  • Primary responsibility – I am responsible for inputting and updating veterans GI Bill request to use their GI Benefits for education
  • Assisting Veterans & Military Coordinator maintain and establishing relationships with current and former veterans at community college
  • Assistance to the student development deans and department staff as needed
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
  • Established an organized filing system that streamlined document retrieval and reduced misplaced files.
  • Served as a liaison between departments, fostering open communication channels that improved overall organizational function.

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Source4teachers, RI
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Primary responsibility covering classrooms for absent teachers or teacher assistance
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

COVID 19 RESPONSE ADMINISTRATOR

Massbay Community College
01.2021 - 12.2022

Primary responsibility – I was responsible for managing the mandatory COVID weekly testing

  • Responsible for monitoring all test results
  • Reported to leadership any trends or action need to be implemented to further spread of COVID 19
  • Responsible for monitoring CDC and state health department to implement changes is procedure as COVID 19 recommendations mandated
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.

ASSISTANT TEACHER

Joyful Learning Child Academy
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Primary responsibility – Assisted educating and caring for infants and toddlers under the age of 2
  • Assisted other classrooms when needed
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.

QUALITY DATA MANAGER

Care New England
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Company Overview: Providence, RI
  • Primary responsibility working with all Care England Operating Units to produce quality data analysis to ensure the operating unit is achieving the set benchmarks for CMS, TJC and insurance contacts
  • Providence, RI
  • Reviewed source documents and listings to compile resources for identifying and correcting data allocation issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements and ensure proper integration within the system.
  • Trained team members in best practices for data handling, improving overall productivity and data integrity.

DATABASE COORDINATOR

Kent Hospital
11.2010 - 09.2016
  • Company Overview: Warwick, R.I
  • Primary responsibility is maintaining an electronic reporting system which includes one-on-one training of managers, running a report as requested to Executive Management, providing reports to various committees and maintaining the accuracy of the database
  • Assigning follow-up reviews to managers and directors for all events in need of in-depth investigation
  • Ensure any state mandated events are reported to the department of health
  • Reviewing and closing all events to enable the reports to be submitted to the Patient Safety Organization
  • I provide hospital-wide staff with any issues with the electronic reporting system
  • I was primary representative for Kent Hospital viewing and selecting the new electronic reporting system
  • I was primary resource for the implementation of the new electronic reporting system at Kent Hospital
  • I am currently working with the CNE System Director and each CNE operating units Patient Feedback Coordinators to develop standardized process for managing Quantros Feedback model
  • I worked with the CNE System Director to develop a report for the CNE Exceptional Patient Committee
  • I am currently a member on the following Kent Committees: Performance Improvement & Patient Safety Committee, Patient and Family Experience Committee and Blood Drive Committee
  • I am served as a member of the following CNE Committees: CNE Risk and Quality Directors and Quantros Steering Committee
  • I was part of the group which designed and implemented Executive Rounding for CNE
  • Warwick, R.I
  • Provided timely support to end-users on any database-related queries or concerns, enhancing user satisfaction levels.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Kent Hospital
04.2000 - 11.2010
  • Company Overview: Warwick, R.I
  • Primary responsibilities were to support improvement teams, Medical Staff, Hospital departments and Committees
  • I independently maintain a detailed accurate tracking system for assignments in office and routinely follow-up on pending workload assignments
  • I worked to establish a division of labor with due dates and ensured that all deadlines were met
  • I collected, complied and correlated data on patient-specific information from other departmental data from a variety of sources
  • I prepared periodic and special reports from databases, spreadsheet programs and mainframe systems, for department staff, Hospital Administration, Medical Staff Departments and Committees and Board of Trustees Committees
  • In conjunction with my office and the Medical Staffs Office Staff, I manage the Medical Staff Departments’ peer review process
  • This included notifying reviewing physicians, obtaining medical records and assisting in preparing related presentation materials
  • I managed and maintained tracking and filing systems, to facilitate identification of review status
  • I provide Audio Visual assistance at the meetings for Quality Oversight Committee and any departmental meeting that required such assistance
  • Warwick, R.I
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.

ADMISSION CLERK

Kent Hospital
12.1994 - 04.2000
  • Company Overview: Warwick, R.I
  • Primary responsibilities are to ensure current patients' previous records are on proper floor
  • Responsible for making sure records sent to ER and OPSU are brought to correct floor and changing their location in CRIS system
  • Responsible for pulling records for internal and external audits
  • Responsible for filing notification of claim of compensable injury on ER service for workers compensation cases within three business days
  • Warwick, R.I
  • Greeted patients warmly to increase comfort and create rapport.
  • Communicated important information to supervisor and medical team to reduce chance of errors.

Education

Master of Science - Patient Safety Leadership

University of Illinois
Chicago, IL
12.2014

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Psychology

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
05.1992

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Access
  • Windows
  • Publisher
  • Power Point
  • QI Access Database
  • Cerner
  • Expert
  • System Administrator GE MERS
  • System Administrator Quantros Safety Event Manager Kent

Accomplishments

  • Member of American Society of Professionals in Patient Safety
  • Rhode Island College Dean List
  • 1992 Undergraduate Psychology Research Conference Poster Presentation of Research on Occupational Stereotyping
  • 1987 Rhode Island Honor Society
  • 1987 St. Francis DeSales CEO - Youth Leadership Member

Notableaccomplishments

  • Co-Presenter at Poster Presenter at 13th Annual NPSF Patient Safety Congress
  • Patient Safety Certificate Program – 10th National Quality Colloquium, Harvard University

Publications

Does Occupational Stereotyping Still Exist?, Journal of Psychology, 128, 5, 589-598

Volunteer Experience

  • Crisis Intervention Worker, Elizabeth Buffum Chase House, 09/01/96, 11/01/02
  • RI Chapter – MS Bike Tour, 06/01/02
  • MS Jet Pull, 2010 – 2013, 2015

Additional Education

  • NPSF Patient Safety Curriculum, 10th National Quality Colloquium, Harvard University
  • Classes at University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI

Timeline

VETERANS ADMINISTRATOR

Massbay Community College
08.2021 - Current

COVID 19 RESPONSE ADMINISTRATOR

Massbay Community College
01.2021 - 12.2022

ASSISTANT TEACHER

Joyful Learning Child Academy
10.2019 - 08.2020

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Source4teachers, RI
11.2017 - 06.2018

QUALITY DATA MANAGER

Care New England
09.2016 - 05.2017

DATABASE COORDINATOR

Kent Hospital
11.2010 - 09.2016

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Kent Hospital
04.2000 - 11.2010

ADMISSION CLERK

Kent Hospital
12.1994 - 04.2000

Master of Science - Patient Safety Leadership

University of Illinois

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Psychology

Rhode Island College
Anna M. Pilkington