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CHARLES OKETCH

CHARLES OKETCH

Danvers,MD

Summary

As seasoned experienced legal transcriber, I am skilled in accurately and efficiently transcribing legal proceedings and documentation. With a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures, I am able to provide high-quality transcription services to clients. My attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines make me a reliable and effective member of any legal team. I am committed to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of my work.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Transcriptionist

Happy Scribe
West Roxbury, MA
01.2022 - Current

• Used headsets and transcribing software to take dictation of medical documents.

• Returned printed and electronic form-dictated reports for physician's review, signature, and corrections.

• Translated abbreviations and jargon into longform during transcription process.

• Met all confidentiality guidelines as directed by company.

• Followed up with supervisor to confirm accuracy of reports.


Transcribed court documents and records to enhance traceability and overall organization.

• Translated medical jargon and abbreviations into expanded forms to verify the accuracy of patient and healthcare facility records.

Legal Transcriber & Captioner

Verbit Go
Madison, WI
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Used headsets and transcribing software to take dictation of Legal documents.
  • Reviewed completed reports for proper formatting, grammar, and sentence structure.
  • Reviewed and edited transcribed reports and corrected material for spelling, grammar, and clarity.
  • Followed specific guidelines and style rules to meet clients' requirements and maintain consistency.
  • Verified accuracy of transcribed material prior to finalization.
  • Proofread and typed various legal documents for attorneys and law firms.

Legal Assistant

Terumo Medical Cooperation
Mcallen, TX
11.2017 - 02.2019
  • Provided administrative support services for Administrative Law Judges for various types of administrative hearings.
  • Handled telephone calls, scheduled hearings and conference organization requirements.
  • Maintained master calendar for conferences and hearings.
  • Prepared thorough, accurate and well-edited documents for cases and internal needs.
  • Mailed and arranged for delivery of legal correspondence to parties of an appeal.
  • Organized legal memoranda and party's correspondence.
  • Enforced regulations by reviewing state regulations to confirm compliance.
  • Efficiently managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions and other dates.
  • Remained highly organized and detail-oriented while working on several cases simultaneously.
  • Maintained knowledge on case status, reviewing relevant records and reporting back to Administrative Law Judge.
  • Redacted confidential information from legal documents on case-by-case basis.
  • Trained new employees on office equipment and job duties.
  • Submitted electronic filings and organized court materials, schedules and actions.
  • Prepared Notices.
  • Prepared Subpoenas.
  • Prepared Orders
  • Scanned Documents into Docket.
  • Maintained and Organized Administrative Hearing Files.
  • Opened, Classified, and Gathered Information for each New Appeal.
  • Assisted in the Development of the Office Electronic Filing System

Freelance Data Transcriber

Transcription Plus
Albert City, IA
03.2015 - 07.2018
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy using 10-key pad.
  • Collated and organized data entry documents into filing systems for easy access.
  • Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
  • Proofread and typed various legal documents for attorneys and law firms.

Education

Bachelor of Legal Studies - Legal Studies

Washburn University, Topeka, KS
12.2015

Associate of Arts - English Literature

Alison University, Galway, Ireland
12.2013

Skills

  • Proficiency in using transcription software and tools
  • Excellent typing speed and accuracy
  • Proofreading and editing
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under pressure
  • Strong listening talents
  • Ability to transcribe audio recordings accurately and efficiently
  • Data entry
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to handle different types of legal cases and transcription requirements
  • MS Office
  • Administrative support

Certification

The Paralegal Advanced Competency Exam is a professional examination that lets paralegals become certified in the field.

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Legal Transcriptionist - Happy Scribe
01.2022 - Current
Legal Transcriber & Captioner - Verbit Go
03.2020 - 01.2022
Legal Assistant - Terumo Medical Cooperation
11.2017 - 02.2019
Freelance Data Transcriber - Transcription Plus
03.2015 - 07.2018
Washburn University - Bachelor of Legal Studies, Legal Studies
Alison University - Associate of Arts, English Literature
CHARLES OKETCH