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Ramona Sands

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record at Kaiser Permanente, excelling in customer service and multitasking. Recognized for enhancing office organization and fostering team collaboration. Adept at problem-solving and maintaining confidentiality, ensuring smooth operations while delivering exceptional support to both staff and members.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Sabbatical

None At This Time
04.2020 - Current

Cared for ill and disabled family members.

Clerk/Department Secretary Behavioral Health

Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles - Wateridge
04.2005 - 04.2020
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations.
  • Operated as the liaison for all facility matters that arose.
  • Managed the calendars for the department administrator of physician in charge, helping to coordinate meetings and trainings
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Enhanced office organization with regular maintenance of files, records, and supplies inventory.
  • Ensured confidentiality of sensitive documents through proper storage methods and restricted access control implementation.
  • Processed mail accurately and efficiently, ensuring that all correspondence was distributed to the correct recipients in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined meeting logistics, coordinating schedules and preparing meeting materials to enhance focus and productivity.
  • Prepared department payroll
  • Enhanced communication with external vendors, ensuring timely delivery of office supplies.
  • Enhanced team morale, organizing staff events and fostering positive work environment.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
  • Supported executive decision-making by providing detailed reports and summaries of office activities.
  • Facilitated staff training sessions on new software, enhancing overall productivity.
  • Managed inventory supplies to prevent shortages, ordering necessary items before depletion.
  • Boosted departmental collaboration by coordinating schedules and facilitating communication between teams.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements by conducting regular audits of office procedures.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
  • Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Enhanced interdepartmental communication by scheduling and coordinating meetings, conferences, and events.
  • Assisted in the development of departmental procedures, maintaining an organized and up-to-date knowledge base for easy reference by team members.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

Cashier/Medical Receptionist

Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles Medical Center
02.2003 - 04.2005
  • Greeted members and responded promptly to members needs.
  • Built relationships with members to encourage repeat business.
  • Assisted members with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback.
  • Resolved member complaints professionally, leading to improved member relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
06-1998

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Timeline

Personal Sabbatical

None At This Time
04.2020 - Current

Clerk/Department Secretary Behavioral Health

Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles - Wateridge
04.2005 - 04.2020

Cashier/Medical Receptionist

Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles Medical Center
02.2003 - 04.2005

Associate of Science - Business Administration

El Camino College
Ramona Sands