What life experiences led you to pursue a master's degree in health information management? What leadership skills have you demonstrated in your field?What are your career goals?Why did you choose The College of St. Scholastica for your studies?

I have always been fascinated with computers . Its contribution to global innovation is very impressive . It has long been my dream to become a professional in this field . The rising demand in Information Technology careers also influenced my decision to pursue this study

After years of dedicated work , recently I earned my Bachelor 's Degree in Network Engineering with Database Management . I had acquired broad knowledge in various computer languages such as Pascal , Visual Basic HTML , CGI and others . Throughout the course of my study , I had the opportunity to work with

fellow students in a competent environment

When handling my internship at Johnson and Wales University , I worked for Nutraceutical Company as a Network /Web Analyst . That particular experience prompted me to pursue a Master 's Degree in Health Information Management

My responsibility during the internship included building , configuring upgrading and maintaining the store network with DOS and Lanastic . It was my job to maintain and upgrade the web server , Point of Sale (POS systems , and program website with an HTML /JAVA nutritional and medical supplement catalog . I also managed patient health records and medical /nutritional records , administered computer information systems set up the nutritional storefront website with Macromedia Dreamweaver and Microsoft Access . Also part of my duty was to secure patient data and create web accounts designed for patient accessibility to holistic nutritional products , laboratory test reports , diagnoses , treatment plans and payment information

While working with web patient data records and nutritional products , I gradually developed keen interest in the medical and health field Setting up private data records and working with nutritional products made me understand the significance of control and security on private heath data records and on a storefront website that contain them Throughout the internship I have gained and demonstrated leadership skills in the field of Information Technology . Among them are strategy analysis , communication , teamwork , responsibility , integrity , guidance and organization . Working on a type of project or for a client required analysis and construction of strategy on the current condition . It called for extensive knowledge on the process and progress of the projects or tasks . I have also learned to develop a reciprocal relationship with my employer . Open communication and regard of the employer 's requests and recommendations are imperative to ensure the successful outcome of a particular project

One of the primary goals to accomplish is an established teamwork and to make sure that the entire team is collaborating ideas , thoughts interests , and following a common goal to produce a flourishing result Attention to detail and innovativeness are also significant factors that I have learned

My goal as of the present is to apply my network and information security skills to work for a Health Care Organization to formulate analyze , report , and protect information that are vital to a health care provider who relies on clinical data necessary in making accurate health care decisions

I have understood the great responsibility concerning this matter and the commitment it requires to be highly effective in...