Kenda Haskins
Springdale ,AR
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing library and medical record systems, demonstrated during my tenure at Springdale Public Schools and with my work at Northwest Medical Center and Neurological Associates. Expert in cataloging and maintaining confidentiality, I significantly improved report accuracy and efficiency. Skilled in both written communication and computer assistance, I excel in fast-paced environments, always prioritizing client and patient needs.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Assistant/Instructional Assistant
Springdale Public Schools
07.2018 - Current
- Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
- Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
- Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
- Contributed to the library''s overall mission by performing additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned, adapting quickly to new challenges and demands.
Registrar/Secretary
Springdale Public Schools
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Organized, reviewed, and filed paperwork for secure recordkeeping.
- Greeted every guest with personable approach and provided knowledgeable service.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Ensured accurate student records by diligently maintaining and updating information in the database.
- Verified paperwork accuracy and checked for completion prior to processing.
- Monitored enrollment processes to meet regulations and accreditation standards.
Church Secretary
Robinson Avenue Church of Christ
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Created and updated membership rosters, church documents and basic reports.
- Maintained church calendar by collecting information about upcoming events and reserving appropriate spaces for regular meetings and special activities.
- Greeted visitors, callers and members of congregation courteously and promptly
- Handled church correspondence, member database and building scheduling.
Medical Transcriptionist
Neurological Associates
01.2000 - 04.2013
- Contracted with hospital and clinic and worked in an at-home environment for 20+ years
- Provided medical transcription efficiently and accurately for a variety of reports, i.e. History and Physicals, laboratory, x-ray/MRI reports, pathology reports, Consultations, Discharge Summaries, clinic notes
- Typed medical terminology for general medicine as well as a variety of medical field specialties, prominently Neurology
- Corrected grammar, spelling, and syntax mistakes in medical records.
- Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality with sensitive patient information following HIPAA guidelines.
- Enhanced accuracy of medical records by transcribing detailed physician dictations.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Reduced errors in medical reports by reviewing, editing, and proofreading transcripts for clarity and consistency.
- Improved turnaround time for report generation by efficiently managing transcription tasks.
- Demonstrated excellent skills to understand diverse accents and dialects.
- Conducted thorough research on unfamiliar terms or phrases during the transcription process which contributed to accurate and comprehensive medical reports.
- Reviewed documentation for compliance with requirements and accuracy of information.
Medical Transcriptionist
Northwest Medical Center
01.1992 - 11.2000
- Corrected grammar, spelling, and syntax mistakes in medical records.
- Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality with sensitive patient information following HIPAA guidelines.
- Enhanced accuracy of medical records by transcribing detailed physician dictations.
Education
No Degree - Dietetics
Harding University
Searcy, ARGeneral Studies
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, ARHigh School Diploma -
Springdale High School
Springdale, AR 05-1988
Skills
- Accurate and efficient typist
- Broad knowledge of medical terminology
- Worked in an at-home environment during most of my time as a medical transcriptionist as a contractor for local hospital and clinic
- Maintained high level of confidentiality following HIPAA guidelines
Timeline
Library Assistant/Instructional Assistant
Springdale Public Schools
07.2018 - Current
Registrar/Secretary
Springdale Public Schools
07.2017 - 05.2018
Church Secretary
Robinson Avenue Church of Christ
07.2016 - 07.2017
Medical Transcriptionist
Neurological Associates
01.2000 - 04.2013
Medical Transcriptionist
Northwest Medical Center
01.1992 - 11.2000
No Degree - Dietetics
Harding University
General Studies
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
High School Diploma -
Springdale High School
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