Sandra Armendariz

Mansfield, TX *****

817-***-****

adwody@r.postjobfree.com

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Summary

17+ years’ experience in a healthcare environment with Anatomic Pathology Transcription background. Five plus years scoping experience editing transcripts for court reporters. Strong leader, mentor, and motivator of productive, cohesive teams.

Core Competencies

Medical Terminology ● Word Processing/Data Entry

Medical Transcription ● Typing 75 wpm

Scoping ● Time Management

Legal Transcription (audio recordings of depositions) ● Microsoft Office

Professional Experience

Inform Diagnostics

Quality Control & Training Deployment 2019 - 2022

Responsible for quality monitoring activities including identifying areas of improvement and planning the implementation of improvement areas

Created competencies for operations; identified training and development opportunities

Provided training opportunities to support continued development of all members

Identified opportunities for improved operational efficiencies

Ensured that staff was current in competencies, assessments, and other annual training

Utilized established quality improvement and lean principles to identify process risks as well as improvement/efficiency opportunities. Coordinated with business stakeholders to see actions through implementation

Acted as quality process subject matter expert as assigned to support continued process definition and documentation

Miraca Life Sciences

Support Services Supervisor 2012 – 2019

Oversight of a team of 50 employees that included Medical Transcription and Accessioners

Served as liaison between Lab Operations and Pathology Operations and Client Services; coordinate training, develop processes, implement improvement initiatives to ensure the highest quality results for our patients

Evaluated budgetary needs including staffing and capital equipment

Monitored daily turnaround time for the laboratory performance

Maintained macros/templates for Medical Practice and Transcription team

Medical Transcription and associated tasks (Medical Dictation and Data Entry-75 wpm)

Caris Life Sciences

Support Services Admin 2007 - 2012

Developed, implemented, and maintained macros/templates for Medical Practice used at time of dictation

Coordinated training, facilitated standardization, and drove process improvements to ensure client satisfaction and the highest quality patient care

Medical Transcription and associated tasks (Medical Dictation and Data Entry-75 wpm)

Pathology Partners

Medical Transcription 2002 – 2007

Listened to voice recordings submitted by physicians and converted them into written medical reports

Operated word processing, dictation, and transcription equipment

Received incoming lab orders/requisitions and entered relevant clinical data into the necessary software application

Reviewed and edited transcribed reports and dictated material for spelling, grammar, clarity, consistency, and proper medical terminology

Education

Certified Shorthand Reporter, Medical Transcription

Arlington Career Institute