karen knight
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coordinating Manager
South Brooklyn Hospital
08.2015 - Current
- Facilitated the resolution of complex issues by employing critical thinking skills and engaging in collaborative problem-solving with team members.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Scheduling & maintaining the calendar for the department's senior staff
- Practices confidentiality at the highest level
- Overseeing and documenting medical staff's licenses,DEA,BLS and annual physicals
- Safeguarded compliance with industry regulations by staying current on updates and disseminating relevant information to team members accordingly.
- Review and revise as needed the department's policies and procedures
- Clerical duties as needed such as typing, coordinating meetings and maintain and update departmental excel spreadsheets
Clerical Associate
Winston Support Services (Harlem Hospital)
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Managed the daily operations and all clerical duties of the OB/GYN Division
- Ensured accurate data entry and maintained up-to-date records for improved operational efficiency.
- Formulated, submitted and record expenses for CME
- Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Reviewed and revised, as needed, the department's policies and proc
- Managed daily office tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and maintaining inventory levels to ensure smooth operations.
- Developed correspondence letters, memos, and emails.
- Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
Educational Associate
New York City Board of Education
01.1999 - 01.2009
- Responsible for executing educational goals for court mandated involved youths and their families in collaboration with SED
- This includes but is not limited to:
- Facilitated with teacher, the planning and preparation of the lesson plans
- Assist in training youths on how to implement positive behavior; as well as, its effects and benefits
- Spearheaded students training in the areas of communication, academics and social skills
- Compiled and monitored youths' activities and used the findings to create plans to expand their development
- Actively participated in curriculum development initiatives, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational trends.
- Improved classroom management by establishing clear expectations and consequences for behavior, resulting in a more focused learning environment.
- Strengthened collaboration among team members by leading regular meetings focused on sharing resources, discussing challenges, and celebrating successes.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
Monroe College
01.2001
Associates Degree - Business Administration
Monroe College
01.1991
Skills
- Task Delegation
- Meeting facilitation
- Business Analysis
- Technical understanding
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Assistant Coordinating Manager
South Brooklyn Hospital
08.2015 - Current
Clerical Associate
Winston Support Services (Harlem Hospital)
01.2010 - 01.2013
Educational Associate
New York City Board of Education
01.1999 - 01.2009
Associates Degree - Business Administration
Monroe College
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
Monroe College
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