Samona Blunt
Menands,NY
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensing Clerk Trainee
NYS Dept. Of State Licensing Division
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
- Conducted thorough research to verify applicant eligibility, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Performed administrative functions, answering phones and filing paperwork in support of department.
Office Assistant 1
NYS Office of Mental Health
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Supported executive staff with well-prepared reports, presentations, and meeting materials.
- Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
Health Information Referral Specialist
Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center
05.2016 - 02.2022
- Referrals to outside providers and specialist, Completing insurance authorizations, Answering voicemail system to process medical records requests, medical records management via electronic and paper systems, Data entry,scanning, faxing, etc
- Mail management, Schedule management for patients and providers, Referral management, Medication request management, meeting minutes
- Collaboration with outside agencies for patient appointments, Office equipment troubleshooting, Office supplies orders, Patient chart updates, Patient screenings and intakes, etc.
- Answered phone calls and messages for several-providers within medical facility, and handling patient inquiries.
Library Clerk, Senior Library Clerk (East Branches)
Albany Public Library
01.2014 - 06.2018
- Complete circulation desk functions, to include-monetary transactions/ patient accounts
- Answering/transferring incoming calls
- Staff scheduling
- Book drop and material shelving
- Opening and closing functions at multiple branch locations
- Training of part-time and per-diem library clerks
- Updating policies & procedures (East Branches) under supervision of librarian
Education
Community and Human Services Associates Program -
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga, N.Y.02.2024
Medical Assistant Certification Program -
Branford Hall Career Institute
Albany, NY09.2014
Human Services Major -
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY04.2004
High School -
Harriet Gibbons High School
Albany, NY06.1998
Skills
- Customer Service
- Researching skills
- File Management
- Data Entry
- Patient Charting
- Staff Training
- Appointment Scheduling
- Multi-line phone proficiency
- Office Supplies Management
- Mail Management
- Calendar Management
- Valid Driver's License
- Verbal Communication
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Multitasking
References
- Elizabeth Seguinot, Licensed Mental Health Clinician, 315-534-5888
- Lillian Johnson, 347-891-3418
Timeline
Licensing Clerk Trainee
NYS Dept. Of State Licensing Division
07.2022 - 02.2023
Office Assistant 1
NYS Office of Mental Health
02.2022 - 07.2022
Health Information Referral Specialist
Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center
05.2016 - 02.2022
Library Clerk, Senior Library Clerk (East Branches)
Albany Public Library
01.2014 - 06.2018
Community and Human Services Associates Program -
SUNY Empire State College
Medical Assistant Certification Program -
Branford Hall Career Institute
Human Services Major -
Hudson Valley Community College
High School -
Harriet Gibbons High School
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