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Work History
Education
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Johanna Duff

Garner,NC

Summary

Experienced with coordinating administrative tasks and maintaining organized office environments. Utilizes strong organizational skills to enhance office efficiency and support team operations. Track record of effective communication and multitasking to meet diverse administrative needs.

Overview

31
years of professional experience

Work History

PharmaDirections

Business Development Admin Assistant
11.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Supported recruitment processes, scheduling interviews and communicating with applicants to improve hiring timelines.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.

Duke Children’s Medical Center

Medical Records File Clerk
09.2006 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
  • Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records.
  • Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
  • Created new medical records and retrieved existing medical records by gathering appropriate record folders and contents and assigning and recording new record numbers.
  • Trained 6 direct reports on department procedures and policies to maximize department productivity.
  • Improved patient confidentiality by accurately organizing and securely maintaining medical records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while addressing inquiries from patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies regarding medical records requests.

OB/GYN, Office of Grants Administration, Duke Hospital South

Office Assistant
08.2006 - 08.2006

Job overview

  • Organized grant files by putting them into folders, labeling the folders and filing the folders in cabinet
  • Contacted persons connected with the grants through email and phone to obtain necessary documents for the grant files

Duke Children’s Medical Center

Medical Records File Clerk
03.2006 - 05.2006

Job overview

  • Filed medical records in order after appointment times
  • Found medical records when they were needed by the patient or for an appointment
  • Filed loose notes in the medical records
  • Made labels on the computer and labeled medical records when necessary

Corporate Payroll, Duke University

Clerk II
10.2005 - 12.2005

Job overview

  • Filed paperwork for easy access
  • Alphabetized paperwork to be filed
  • Used Microsoft Excel to create and edit spreadsheets
  • Packaged payroll documents and prepared the documents to be sent out
  • Helped complete any task where needed

Office of the University Registrar, Duke University

Clerk III
08.2005 - 09.2005

Job overview

  • Filed papers for easy access
  • Prepared documents for processing
  • Sent transcripts that were requested
  • Sorted mail and prepared mail for processing
  • Faxed documents

International Office, Duke University

Data Manager Assistant
05.2005 - 06.2005

Job overview

  • Prepared files for data entry
  • After data entry was complete, finished files and delivered files to others
  • Located needed files
  • Completed tasks using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Faxed many documents

A Helping Hand

Home Companion
10.2004 - 01.2005

Job overview

  • Helped older adults and disabled individuals by performing tasks such as laundry, meal preparation and grocery shopping among others

Student Support Services, Western Carolina University

Notetaker
08.2001 - 12.2001

Job overview

  • Took notes for a fellow student who had broken his arm

Duke University Textbook Store

Floor Support Staff
07.1997 - 01.2001

Job overview

  • Operated cash register
  • Closed out cash registers at end of day, counted money, and generated reports about the amounts
  • Assisted customers by locating books
  • Ordered textbooks by phone from publishers
  • Shipped unused books back to the publishers
  • Handled paperwork dealing with the request of textbooks by professors
  • Filed paperwork that dealt with the receipts from the acquisition of textbooks
  • Stocked the shelves
  • Inventoried textbooks, foreign titles, art supplies, and study materials
  • Prepared and labeled textbooks for sale
  • Answered phones and questions about textbooks

Glen Burnie High School

Library Volunteer
09.1994 - 06.1995

Job overview

  • Shelved books
  • Shelf reading

North County Library

Library Volunteer
06.1994 - 08.1994

Job overview

  • Encouraged young children to read with a reading program and rewards
  • Supplied information to families about the program and about where they could find books

Education

UNC-Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Masters from Information and Library Science
12.2006

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework: Public Library Course
  • Relevant Coursework: Special Libraries Course
  • Relevant Coursework: Academic Library Course

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

B.A. from History
05.2004

University Overview

Three years of study in History major, concentration American History

  • Dean's List 2001-2004

Western Carolina University

Undeclared
12.1999

University Overview

One and one half years of study

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Computer skills
  • Office administration
  • File organization
  • Time management
  • Filing
  • Clerical support
  • Strong problem solver
  • Scheduling
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Business Development Admin Assistant

PharmaDirections
11.2014 - Current

Medical Records File Clerk

Duke Children’s Medical Center
09.2006 - 07.2014

Office Assistant

OB/GYN, Office of Grants Administration, Duke Hospital South
08.2006 - 08.2006

Medical Records File Clerk

Duke Children’s Medical Center
03.2006 - 05.2006

Clerk II

Corporate Payroll, Duke University
10.2005 - 12.2005

Clerk III

Office of the University Registrar, Duke University
08.2005 - 09.2005

Data Manager Assistant

International Office, Duke University
05.2005 - 06.2005

Home Companion

A Helping Hand
10.2004 - 01.2005

Notetaker

Student Support Services, Western Carolina University
08.2001 - 12.2001

Floor Support Staff

Duke University Textbook Store
07.1997 - 01.2001

Library Volunteer

Glen Burnie High School
09.1994 - 06.1995

Library Volunteer

North County Library
06.1994 - 08.1994

Western Carolina University

Undeclared

UNC-Greensboro

Masters from Information and Library Science

Western Carolina University

B.A. from History
Johanna Duff