Carolyn Osmanski
**** **** **** ***** #* St. George, Utah 84770 435-***-****
*********@***.***
Objective
A Records Specialist position in the Substance Abuse field is where my
expertise is in right now. I am currently enrolled at University of Phoenix
Online Courses to obtain my Bachelors Degree in Human Service Management.
Once completion of my degree I would like to go into the field of Substance
Abuse Counseling and continue my education in the Masters Degree Program in
Counseling at University of Phoenix.
Summary of Qualifications
Skilled in the use of 10 key, skilled in the ability to establish
priorities, works independently, and proceeds with objectives without
supervision. Skilled and able to handle and resolve recurring problems.
Work Experience
Company Name: Southwest Behavioral Health Center
2007 to Present
Position: Substance Abuse Record Specialist
. Perform a variety of routine and complex clerical duties as needed to
assist in the maintenance of client records and information.
. Attend weekly Team meetings and assist with teaming clients by
projecting documentation for each case, providing feedback on missing
elements, etc. Input all Team-related data, provide Case Lists to
Teams needing initial presentation sheets and tracking of
reviews/closures, etc., for Teams.
. Receive and forward terminations, change forms, and client caseload
reports. Complete a random records audit weekly for programs
designated and report results to the Records Coordinator.
. Coordinate with the Center Privacy Officer regarding HIPAA privacy
questions and provides HIPAA privacy information to clinical staff as
the need arises.
. Coordinate quarterly Peer Review audits; provides training on record
documentation for new therapists; informs staff of any new information
needed to insure proper charting; assist with preparation for any
audits conducted by outside agencies/funding sources.
. Run reports and distribute them to clinical staff weekly. Assist
clinical staff in correcting errors found on reports, and provide
feedback to clinicians when questions arise to ensure compliance with
record keeping.
. Coordinate and prepare all requests for the release of client records.
. Act as back up to perform initial intake for new clients, and fill in
at the front desk when needed.
Company Name: Inns at Entrada Resort
2005 to 2007
Position: Housekeeping Supervisor
. Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors,
elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other work areas so that health
standards are met.
. Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies, using
vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers.
. Move and arrange furniture, and turn mattresses.
. Disinfect equipment and supplies, using germicides or steam-operated
sterilizers.
. Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as
necessary
. Replenish supplies such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies,
and bathroom items.
. Remove debris from driveways, garages, and swimming pool areas.
. Keep storage areas and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.
. Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property, and
report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
. Assign duties to other staff and give instructions regarding work
methods and routines.
Company Name: Health Deli (Vegetarian Restaurant)
2004 to 2005
Position: Cook/Cashier
. Consistently comply with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods,
quality standards, and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
. Complete opening and closing task checklists.
. Prepare, portion and stock daily pars as identified on the Daily Prep
List.
. Use the standard recipe card for preparing all products.
. Portion food products for execution according to standard portion
sizes and recipe specifications.
. Execute and plate hot and cold menu items as ordered.
. Follow proper plate presentation and garnishing for all dishes.
. Safe and sanitary operation of range, griddle, ovens, and all other
kitchen equipment.
. Stock and maintain adequate levels of food product at line stations.
. Handle, store and rotate all products properly.
. Maintain a clean, organized and sanitary kitchen including prep
tables, counters, shelves, range, griddle, ovens, refrigeration
equipment and all other work area components.
. Maintain adequate levels of kitchen and cleaning supplies.
. Inform Owner/Manager immediately of product shortages.
. Promptly report equipment and food quality problems to Owner/Manager.
. Wash and store all tableware and kitchenware. Load, run and unload
dish machine.
. Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and
kitchen.
. Perform other duties as assigned by the Owner/Manager
. Comply with all company policies and attend all scheduled employee
meetings.
Education
A.A. Human Service Management, University of Phoenix, Axia Online May
2008 to May 2010
. Degree Description: Skills for learning, Contemporary Business,
Critical Thinking Effective Essay Writing, Research Writing,
Introduction to Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Environmental
Science, Religions of the World, Introduction to Behavioral Science,
Nutrition, Human Services in the United States, Ethical Issues in
Human Services, Algebra 1A, Algebra 1B, Program Planning & Grant
Proposal Writing, Human Services Administration, Foundations of the
Criminal Justice System, Public Policy Development, and Financial
Management.
. Program GPA: 3.37
B.S. Human Service Management, University of Phoenix, Online August 2010
to Current
. Degree Description: Introduction to Human Services, Communication
Skills, Management: Theory, Practice, and Application, Organizational
Behavior and Group Dynamics, Models of Effective Helping, Human
Lifespan Development, Critical Thinking: Strategies in Decision
Making, Case Management, Professional, ethical, and Legal Issues,
Quality Management and Productivity, Advocacy and Mediation,
Organizational Psychology, Technology, Cultural Diversity and Special
Populations, Research and Statistics, Building Community in
Organizations, Marketing, Program Design and Proposal Writing,
Financial Analysis for Managers, and Interdisciplinary Capstone.
. Current GPA: 3.38
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
I have considerable knowledge of the operation of personal computer, word
processor terminal, 10 key operation, basic accounting principles,
practices and procedures, interpersonal communication skills, telephone
etiquette, recording and filing procedures and methodologies, state laws
and regulations, data base management, statistics and mathematics. I have
the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, perform
basic mathematical calculations, operate standard office equipment, develop
effective working relationships with supervisors, fellow employees, and the
public, work independently and manage work assignments in a high
interpersonal contact environment.
Languages
English: Native language
Activities and Interests
My activities consist of spending time with my children, hiking, camping,
traveling, and music. My area of interests is the involvement with the 12
Step Communities and I have been for 6 years now. Within these past 6 years
I have held many service positions which are; Group Service Representative
(GSR), Chairperson, Secretary, Activities, Hotels and Hospitalities for our
area convention, Hospitals and Institutions (H&I), and Sponsorship. I
started taking in a twelve step meeting into Sunhawk which is a youth
facility that deals with substance abuse issues, I have been doing so since
August 2009, I still currently take that meeting into Sunhawk until they
close down on August 15, 2011.
References
Available upon request