Som Nath Thakur
@somnaththakur
Experienced legal transcriptionist with over 20 years in the industry.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated legal transcriptionist and editor with over 20 years of experience in the transcription industry. My career has been marked by a commitment to quality and efficiency, consistently meeting and exceeding performance goals. I have honed my skills through diverse roles, including working with the New York Board of Education and the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, where I specialized in deposition-related hearings and unemployment compensation cases.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my resourcefulness and strong work ethic, which has led to steady promotions and extensive training in various aspects of transcription. My experience includes a significant tenure as a Document Quality Specialist at Cognizant Technical Solutions, where I further developed my expertise in ensuring the highest quality of transcription work. I am passionate about delivering accurate and timely results, and I thrive in both team-oriented and independent work environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Document Quality Specialist
Cognizant Technical Solutions
Jun 2023 - Nov 2024 (1 year 5 months)
Currently working as a Document Quality Specialist, focusing on ensuring the quality and accuracy of documentation. Commended for a dedicated work ethic and resourcefulness.
Legal Transcriptionist/Editor
Various Clients
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022 (3 years 11 months)
Over three years of experience in legal transcription and editing, working with organizations such as the New York Board of Education and the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review. Specialized in deposition-related hearings and unemployment compensation claims.
Editor
Nuance Transcription Services
Sep 2013 - Feb 2020 (6 years 5 months)
Worked as an Editor for seven years, focusing on transcription accuracy and quality. Developed skills in handling various types of transcription work.
Editor
Med-Digital
Jan 2001 - Mar 2013 (12 years 2 months)
Served as an Editor for twelve years, specializing in transcription services. Gained extensive experience in the transcription industry.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
HNB University
Bachelor's Degree, English Literature, Hindi Literature, Economics
Graduation in English (Lit.), Hindi (Lit.) and Economics (Bridge Course).
Indian Institute of Medical Transcription
Diploma, Medical Transcription
Completed a four-month Diploma course in medical transcription and two months of On-The-Job Training.
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