secretary

Shernette Stephenson **** Fish Avenue, Bronx, New York 10469 Mobile: 347- 899-7523 Email: *******************@*****.***

Education: Master of Divinity in Bible and Theological Studies 09/2009 – 05/2015 Alliance Theological Seminary, Nyack College, Nyack N.Y. 10960

Bachelor of Arts in Biology 01/2004 – 05/2007 College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, N.Y.

New Testament Temple Church of God, Bronx N.Y. 09/2014 – 05/2015 Internship

Assisted with the promotion of upcoming activities through the sending of emails and flyers, as well as making phone calls as needed

Planned and implemented normal summer youth activities including New Beginners Bible Class and Children’s Ministry

Assisted in the organization of fundraisers such as dinners, game night and church outreach

Prepared and delivered Sunday sermons

Organized the pickup and distribution of food and goods for the Food Pantry

Directed Bible Class and Children’s Ministry

Witnessed and prayed with individuals during Deliverance week

Worked closely with teenage youth groups to further their goals of leadership in the Church

Assisted during staff meetings in preparation for the following week church activities

Supported ministers with the planning of church events

Ensured directives assigned by the ministers are performed

Promoted family togetherness through Bible study

Held regular staff meetings to coordinate ministries

Ensured church facilities are properly equipped

Professional Experience:

Montefiore Hospital, Bronx N.Y. 11/1999 – 07/2008 Unit Secretary

Practiced strict procedures on safeguarding the confidentiality of data

Organized and filed medical information

Navigated incoming and outgoing telephone calls

Discharged patients from computer system

Processed reports for internal and external review

Provided clerical services for individual medical departments

Operated office machines such as faxes and copiers

Met frequently with medical staff to process their correspondence, type their reports and produced their presentations

Elder Serve, Bronx N.Y. 02/1999 - 10/1999 Home Health Aide

Assisted patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming

Monitored patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise

Provided housekeeping and laundry services

Ensured food menu was nutritious by shopping for food and other household requirements

Prepared and served meals and snacks

Provided emotional support for patients during challenging illnesses

Recorded patient information by making entries in the patient journal

Notified nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions in behavior

St. John’s Medical Center, Bronx N.Y. 06/1992 – 08/1992 Medical Assistant

Verified patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history and confirming purpose of visit

Prepared patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests such as blood pressure, weight, and temperature

Handled correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping for the office

Scheduled appointments; accurately coded services and filled out insurance forms

Arranged for hospital admissions and laboratory services

Explained treatment procedures to patients

Assisted physicians during exams

Skills:

Able to type 40-50 words per minute

Microsoft Word and Power Point

Internet, Email and IPAD proficient

Volunteer Experience

Children’s Ministry Executive Board member 2013 - present

Cell Group Ministry, New Testament Church of God 4/2014 - present

Fun in the Sun, New Testament Temple Church of God, Bronx N.Y. 2013 - present

Follow-up Ministry, New Testament Church of God 2013 - present

Telephone Evangelism Ministry, New Testament Temple Church of God, Bronx N.Y. Summer 2011

References furnished upon request

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