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Cynthia Shaw

Shelton,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic and dedication to achieving goals. Skilled in developing and maintaining documentation systems, managing calendars, and preparing reports. Experienced coordinator with a focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adept in project management, communication, and problem-solving. Known for flexibility with changing needs and reliability in delivering outcomes. Ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

PMDB Coordinator

Department of Veterans Affairs
09.2019 - 12.2021
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation for processes, ensuring consistency, clarity and compliance.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for enhancement in operational strategies.
  • Trained new staff on organizational protocols, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed, increasing compliance by 84%.
  • Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials for new staff, leading to quicker onboarding and higher initial productivity levels.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.

Lead Auditor

Dept. of Veteran Affairs
06.2018 - 09.2019
  • Conducted comprehensive audits on 180 personnel scheduling appointments within the Durham Veteran Affairs Medical Center.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive strategy for training remediation of scheduling directives.
  • Facilitated classes and desk side trainings on mandated standards of scheduling per National Directives.
  • Analyzed quantitative and qualitative results of training program for implementation or recommendation of alternative solutions.
  • Served as collaborative leadership personnel including peer audit review, assisting in performance evaluations, and mentoring.
  • Analyzed data to report results of training program for implementation or recommendation of alternative solutions.
  • Streamlined audit processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy of findings.
  • Developed risk assessment strategies to identify key areas for operational improvement.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and internal procedures.
  • Maintained a strong understanding of industry regulations and ensured company compliance through regular audits.

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Dept. of Veteran Affairs
05.2014 - 06.2018
  • Managed scheduling and appointment coordination to optimize clinic workflow.
  • Contributed to 20% increased clinic efficiency by accurately maintaining electronic health records and promptly updating patient information.
  • Trained and mentored 20 junior staff in administrative procedures and patient support strategies.
  • Promoted effective communication among medical staff by serving as a reliable liaison between physicians, nurses, and administrative personnel.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing appointment schedules and providing timely reminders.
  • Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the protection of sensitive patient information.

Enlisted – Honorable Discharge

US Navy
08.1994 - 12.2003
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Development

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
05.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
11.2011

High School Diploma -

John Foster Dulles High
Sugar Land, TX
05.1994

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficient in typing at 80 wpm
  • Goal-oriented multi-tasker
  • Experienced in transcribing and reviewing written materials
  • Analytical data assessment
  • Proficient in task management
  • Strategic workload organization
  • Efficient documentation management

Work Type

Part TimeFull Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork from home option

Timeline

PMDB Coordinator

Department of Veterans Affairs
09.2019 - 12.2021

Lead Auditor

Dept. of Veteran Affairs
06.2018 - 09.2019

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Dept. of Veteran Affairs
05.2014 - 06.2018

Enlisted – Honorable Discharge

US Navy
08.1994 - 12.2003

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Development

Kaplan University

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Kaplan University

High School Diploma -

John Foster Dulles High

Qualifications

  • Excel in communicating effectively both orally and in writing; negotiating complex issues; and maintaining productive working relationships.
  • Experienced in developing and implementing program policies and procedures.
  • Excel at leading others in projects and negotiating effectively with management to accept and implement recommendations.
  • Excel at analyzing and evaluating data for effectiveness of operations needed to meet established goals