Loretha Hooten
Lakewood,CA
Summary
Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills. Enthusiastic and team-driven with over 25 years of experience working in busy environments as well as customer service skills
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
IN HOME HEALTHCARE
ANDRE HUGHES
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted patient with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Increased mobility for patients through assistance with transfers, ambulation, and exercises prescribed by therapists.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development through attending workshops and trainings relevant to in-home healthcare.
- Oversaw appointment scheduling for medical visits or therapy sessions while also providing transportation assistance if necessary.
Longshoreman Clerk
Pacific Maritime Association
06.1998 - Current
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment./including luggage for cruise ships and auto ships the loading and offloading of them
Claims Assistant
State Compensation Insurance Fund, SCIF
01.1992 - 06.2002
- Scheduled 20-25 medical appointments and claims depositions.
- Prepared files, letters and notices.
- Worked productively in fast-moving work environment to process large volumes of claims.
- Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases and cold calling.
- Examined reports, accounts and evidence to determine integrity and accuracy of information.
- Transmitted case files between offices.
- Logged, allocated and managed claims.
Emergency Room Admitting Clerk
Saint Mary's Medical Center
04.1988 - 01.2002
- Processed incoming patients
- Gathered & processed insurance information
- Patient information data entry
- Initiate transfer of each patient
- Communicate with MD & RN about patient's discharge and follow-up
Student Professional Worker
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, LADHS
01.1989 - 02.1993
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Transported patients to & from Nuclear Medicine
- Transfer patient from a hospital bed to a gurney
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
WIC Clerk
Women Infants And Children
01.1985 - 04.1988
- Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
- Interviewed applicants and explained scope of different available benefits.
- Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
- Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
Education
Associate of Arts - MEDICAL STUDIES
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CASkills
- Coordinating Work Orders
- Customer Needs Assessments
- HAZMAT Training
- Customer Order Fulfillment
- Medical Billing
- Medical Terminology
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Laundry services
- Nutrition support
- Physical therapy support
- Compassionate assistance
- Errand running
- Housekeeping
- Bedside care
- Medication administration
- Documentation
- Medication organization
- ADL support
Timeline
IN HOME HEALTHCARE
ANDRE HUGHES
01.2022 - Current
Longshoreman Clerk
Pacific Maritime Association
06.1998 - Current
Claims Assistant
State Compensation Insurance Fund, SCIF
01.1992 - 06.2002
Student Professional Worker
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, LADHS
01.1989 - 02.1993
Emergency Room Admitting Clerk
Saint Mary's Medical Center
04.1988 - 01.2002
WIC Clerk
Women Infants And Children
01.1985 - 04.1988
Associate of Arts - MEDICAL STUDIES
Long Beach City College
Skills
- Medical Coding
- Office Machinery
- Customer Service skills
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