Christine M.

Sommer
5600 Wieland Drive St. Louis, Mo 63128 314-487-5629 chrisommer@sbcglobal.net

Objective I am seeking full time employment at a company, hospital, or nursing home that allows
me to interface with employees, visitors, or patients helping them to find the people and services that they need to
make their daily life better.

Experience Film Librarian/Department Clerk

September, 2000 to Current -- St Joseph Hospital (now) St. Clare Hospital St. Louis, Mo.
Currently my responsibilities include taking phone calls from doctors and patients that
want to talk with Radiology; the phone call may require a transfer or forwarding a
message. If a doctor or patient calls for a film or CD pickup, I complete the necessary
reports to make it happen and schedule a pickup time. I also forward patients exam
results by fax or telephone to doctors or hospital floor. Keeping track and updating
patient transporting log is also a responsibility. Digitizing Mammograms is a key
responsibility, this is done one day for doctors use the next. Last but not least is file
upkeep and general assistance for whatever needs to be done to help the hospital team
and patients.
Awards -
In 2002 I was one of the employees who’s daily efforts contributed to St. Joseph
Hospital win of the prestigious Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award.
May 30, 2006 letter from Ms. Hausmann, President thanking me for my professional
and friendly patient care as reported over the phone by an outpatient.
February 27, 2007 Mission Exceptional Gratitude Note indicating that a fellow
employee recognized me for doing something extra special through hard work and for
having lots of tolerance for unappreciated patience and other hospital workers.
March 12, 2009 Mission Exceptional Gratitude Note from an employee in another
department because I seen and reported a problem and then took action to help resolve
the problem by taking a restless patient back to his room which allowed the employee to
work on a more critical responsibility.
December 17, 2009 As an employee of St. Clare the team was recognized by Ms.
Hausmann, President for contributing to inpatient satisfaction as rated by Press Ganey;
all employee roles contributed to this accomplishment.

Teacher Assistant
January, 1998 - September, 2000 Children’s World Learning Center St. Louis, Mo.
Provided care and safety for children of various ages. Responsibilities included daily
report writing as necessary.

Teacher Assistant
February, 1995 - December, 1997 The Children’s Center St. Louis, Mo.
Provided care and safety for children, specifically toddlers and others up to four years
old.. Responsibilities included daily report writing as necessary.

Temporary Employment (while attending school)

January, 1992 - December, 1995 Kelly Services & others St. Louis, Mo.
Job responsibilities varied with each assignment. Assignments included working in a
warehouse separating and pricing clothes, secretarial duties, receptionist, mailroom
duties, etc.
Skills Office and hospital skills include:
Daily use of Personal Computers, Xerox Copiers, Fax Machines, Digitizer Scanner, CD
Scanner, etc. Programs used in my job include Power Scribe, Centricity, Star McKesson,
Epic, etc.

Education St. Louis Community College - Meramec

Part Time 1992 thru 1996
17 Courses Completed working toward an Associate Degree in Child Care

Mehlville Senior High School (Graduated June/1991)

Interests Frequent use of Personal Computer and Cooking/Baking

References References are available on request.