Maria Ramona Salazar
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Level 1 Early Childhood Educator
SMART KIDS LEARNING AND CHILD CARE
Calgary, Alberta
01.2024 - Current
- Provided a safe and stimulating learning environment for young children.
- Developed age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, social and intellectual development of children.
- Observed and monitored the behavior of children in order to ensure safety and provide positive guidance.
- Assisted with planning, preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations such as health and safety standards.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education research and best practices.
Virtual Assistant/Medical Transcription
Medland Orthodontics - Australian Account
Homebased
06.2018 - 12.2023
- Assist with reception tasks such as sending out SMS reminders for patient appointments, checking dollars for payments, and ensuring patients' details are complete and well-organized.
- Handled data entry tasks to help client spend more time on executive commitments.
- Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
- Analyzed medical reports and transcribed them into written documents.
- Ensured accuracy of all transcription work by proofreading documents before submitting them to physicians.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality when handling sensitive data.
Senior Process Associate
COGNIZANT PHILIPPINES, INC - US ACCOUNT
Philippines
03.2014 - 06.2018
- Assessed patient medical records to determine the appropriateness of requested services and procedures.
- Evaluated clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness in order to make decisions about coverage determinations.
- Assisted in the onboarding of new employees by providing training materials and guidance.
- Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
- Collaborated with staff members in group meetings to identify issues and find cost-effective solutions.
- Generated weekly and monthly reports summarizing key performance indicators associated with customer service activities.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
RN Heals
BATANGAS MEDICAL CENTER
Batangas City, Philippines
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Assigned to various wards and specialized areas to gain clinical experience and competencies in a clinical setting.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Assisted in specialized areas, including surgery, delivery, and newborn care.
Direct Sent Medical Transcriptionist
SUMMIT TECHNOLOGIST, INC - US ACCOUNT
Philippines
09.2011 - 04.2013
- Transcribed medical dictation from physicians, including patient histories, physical examinations and discharge summaries.
- Verified patient identification numbers against corresponding documents before submitting them.
- Performed data entry and data retrieval services for inclusion in medical records and transmission to physicians.
- Conducted quality control checks on completed reports and corrected errors as needed.
- Monitored incoming dictations for timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
- Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Our Lady of Guadalupe Colleges
Philippines04-2009
Three-year Bachelor of Science Degree With A Focus in Nursing -
Comparative Levels of Achievement in Canada (IQAS)
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Reliable team player
- Problem-solving
- Adaptable
- Administrative support
Certification
- NCLEX Passer, 2024
- Standard Child Care First Aid CPR/AED Level B certification, 2024
- Registered Nurse in Philippines, 2027
References
Rene Paguergan, RN, (403) 796-7050, Staff Nurse, Peter Lougheed Centre
Timeline
Level 1 Early Childhood Educator
SMART KIDS LEARNING AND CHILD CARE
01.2024 - Current
Virtual Assistant/Medical Transcription
Medland Orthodontics - Australian Account
06.2018 - 12.2023
Senior Process Associate
COGNIZANT PHILIPPINES, INC - US ACCOUNT
03.2014 - 06.2018
RN Heals
BATANGAS MEDICAL CENTER
01.2013 - 12.2013
Direct Sent Medical Transcriptionist
SUMMIT TECHNOLOGIST, INC - US ACCOUNT
09.2011 - 04.2013
- NCLEX Passer, 2024
- Standard Child Care First Aid CPR/AED Level B certification, 2024
- Registered Nurse in Philippines, 2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Our Lady of Guadalupe Colleges
Three-year Bachelor of Science Degree With A Focus in Nursing -
Comparative Levels of Achievement in Canada (IQAS)
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