I am an aspiring student currently studying to be an educator. During my time in being a teachers assistant I have learned so many new skills about the profession. I am always eager to learn something new and I strive to be the best individual I can be. I am studious and passionate worker with knowledge of teaching elementary age students and adapting to the everyday changes with young students. Committed to mentoring students to enhance participation and increase overall success. Outgoing and friendly with fantastic attention to detail. "A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart." -unknown
Skills
Instructional Materials Creation
Relationship Building
Positive Reinforcement
Parent Communication
Verbal and Written Communication
Schedule Management
Conflict Resolution
Student-Centered Learning
Small Group Instruction
Microsoft Office
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Professional Bedside Manner
Inventory and Supply Management
HIPAA Compliance
Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
Proper Sterilization Techniques
Completing Insurance Forms
Appointment Scheduling
Procedure Assistance
Updating Medical Records
Operating EKG Equipment
Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
Cleaning and Sanitizing
Experience
09/2021 to Current
Teacher Assistant Universal Health Services – Orangeburg, SC,
Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
Worked with students to reinforce learning of material or skill introduced by teacher.
Assisted teacher with enrichment activities, correcting papers or supervising classroom to foster positive learning environment
Created colorful and attractive displays for bulletin boards and hallways.
09/2018 to 07/2021
Medical AssistantWhidbey Island Public Hospital – Coupeville, WA,
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
03/2017 to 06/2018
Medical AssistantWhidbey Island Public Hospital – Oak Harbor, WA,
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2012 to to
High School Diploma: Mansfield Summit High School - Arlington, TX GPA:
Expected in to to
: Early Childhood Education Western Governors University - Salt Lake City, UT GPA:
Additional Information
I am a proud member of DKG- Delta Kappa Gamma International Society which is a group dedicated for women in education. This organization is important to me because of its values and sisterhood that women need in this profession. I have been a member since May of 2022 and it has been a great support during the transition into this profession.
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