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Rowena Smith

Seattle,WA

Summary

Dynamic Program Coordinator with a proven track record at University of Washington Medicine, excelling in training coordination and fostering teamwork. Spearheaded patient transfer processes, enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated adaptability and a proactive mindset, significantly improving communication and collaboration across departments. Expert in process improvements and adept in leveraging technology for streamlined operations.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Barista

Sports Cars International Cafe
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages.
  • Operated espresso machines and coffee brewers to create beverages.

Hostess

Ivars Salmon House
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Program Coordinator

University of Washington Medicine
01.2004 - Current
  • Fostered a collaborative culture by promoting open communication among team members.
  • Facilitate and coordinate patient transfers as part of the operations of the UW Medicine Transfer Center and assist in the transfer process.
  • Arrange patient transfers and inpatient consults to all four UW Medicine hospitals (HMC, UWMC-ML, UWMC-NW, VMC) from across Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho.


Education

No Degree - General Business

Bellevue Community College
Bellevue, WA
09.1988 - 12.1990

High School Diploma -

Rainier Beach High School
Seattle, WA
09.1984 - 06.1988

Skills

    Training coordination

    Process improvements

    Office administration

    Proactive mindset

    Problem-solving aptitude

    Time management

    Self motivation

    Decision-making

    Teamwork and collaboration

    Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Program Coordinator

University of Washington Medicine
01.2004 - Current

No Degree - General Business

Bellevue Community College
09.1988 - 12.1990

High School Diploma -

Rainier Beach High School
09.1984 - 06.1988

Barista

Sports Cars International Cafe

Hostess

Ivars Salmon House
Rowena Smith