Dedicated educator with a proven track record at New Boston Independent School District, adept in technology integration and fostering student-centered learning environments. Skilled in curriculum implementation and relationship building, I've significantly enhanced student engagement and academic achievement. My approach combines innovative lesson planning with effective conflict resolution, contributing to a positive and inclusive educational atmosphere.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
New Boston Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that catered to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Utilized various instructional strategies, such as cooperative learning, hands-on activities, and technology integration, to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
Differentiated instruction to meet the individual needs of students with varying academic levels and learning disabilities.
Created a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and fostering a supportive community of learners.
Assessed student progress through regular formative assessments, quizzes, tests, projects, and presentations.
Participated in staff meetings and professional development sessions to stay updated on best practices in education.
Managed classroom behavior by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining a safe learning environment.
Teacher's Aide
Texarkana Independent School District
08.2019 - 08.2021
Assisted lead teacher in the implementation of lesson plans and curriculum materials
Managed classroom behavior by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining a safe learning environment
Supported students during instructional activities, providing guidance and clarification when needed
Utilized various teaching aids and resources to enhance student engagement and understanding of subject matter
Assisted in the preparation of classroom materials, including worksheets, visual aids, and educational games
Supervised students during recess periods, ensuring their safety while promoting social interaction and physical activity
Facilitated small group activities to reinforce concepts taught in class and promote peer collaboration
Implemented behavior management techniques outlined by the lead teacher or school administration
Participated in staff meetings and professional development sessions to stay updated on best practices in education
Patient Service Representative
Genesis Primecare
06.2018 - 08.2019
Provided exceptional customer service to patients, ensuring a positive experience throughout their visit
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments, efficiently managing a high volume of calls and inquiries
Maintained accurate patient records by updating personal information, medical history, and insurance details in the electronic database
Addressed patient concerns and resolved issues promptly and professionally, resulting in increased patient satisfaction ratings
Assisted with the check-in process by verifying patient demographics, collecting co-pays, and explaining office policies.
Educated patients on available resources such as online portals or mobile applications for accessing test results or scheduling appointments.
Performed administrative tasks including filing documents, organizing charts, maintaining inventory of office supplies, etc.
Increased appointment adherence rate by XX% through proactive reminder calls.
Achieved an average call resolution time of XX minutes through effective problem-solving skills.
Receptionist
Collom and Carney Clinic
05.2017 - 06.2018
Greeted and welcomed visitors, providing a positive first impression of the company
Managed a high volume of incoming calls, efficiently routing them to the appropriate departments
Scheduled appointments and maintained calendars for multiple executives, ensuring optimal time management
Maintained an organized front desk area, including managing visitor sign-in process and distributing badges
Responded to inquiries from clients and employees in a timely manner, providing accurate information or directing them to the appropriate resources
Handled sensitive documents with confidentiality and discretion, maintaining strict adherence to privacy policies
Assisted with administrative tasks such as filing documents, photocopying materials, and preparing correspondence
Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth operations and effective communication within the organization
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