ALEXIS J. STEPHENS
Dry Branch
Summary
Dynamic educator and leader with proven success in curriculum development and inclusive learning environments at Bibb County School District. Expertise in data analysis and effective communication enhances student engagement and professional growth. Innovative teaching strategies drive improved educational outcomes for diverse learners.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Teacher; Social Studies Department Chair and Cluster Leader
Bibb County School District
Macon
08.2020 - Current
- - Developed and delivered comprehensive social studies curricula, engaging diverse student populations.
- - Created an inclusive classroom environment fostering respect, critical thinking, and dialogue.
- - Utilized various teaching strategies and technologies to enhance learning.
- - Assessed student progress through formative and summative methods, providing constructive feedback.
- - Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum alignment and interdisciplinary projects.
- - Monitored and addressed individual student needs, offering differentiated instruction.
- - Fostered strong parent and community partnerships through effective communication.
- - Led department meetings, professional development sessions, and curriculum development as department chair.
- - Coordinated assessments and used data analysis to inform instructional decisions.
- - Guided and supported social studies teachers, promoting professional growth.
Financial Analyst I
Georgia Department of Public Health
Macon
11.2018 - 07.2020
- - Processed invoices for services and supplies.
- - Assisted in training new employees.
- - Responded to inquiries from auditors and public officials.
- - Managed district fleet vehicles and maintenance.
- - Provided front desk administrative coverage when needed.
- - Handled accounts payable, budget monitoring, and fiscal control functions.
Practice Assistant; Referral Coordinator - Pediatric Surgery Medical Center
Navicent Health
Macon
07.2017 - 10.2018
- - Scheduled patient appointments and performed charge posting.
- - Managed front desk operations and adhered to HIPAA practices.
- - Assisted in training other associates.
Patient Account Advisor
Navicent Health
Macon
09.2016 - 07.2017
- - Verified patient information and offered financial assistance.
- - Educated patients on financial programs and set up payment arrangements.
- - Processed payment transactions and managed insurance information.
Patient Account Representative II
Navicent Health
Macon
11.2014 - 09.2016
- - Contacted patients regarding insurance information for automobile accidents.
- - Performed account reconciliations and analysis.
- - Ensured timely payments of accounts receivable while adhering to HIPAA laws.
Education
Master of Science - Middle School Education
Mercer University
Macon, GA12-2025
Master of Art in Teaching -
Mercer University
Macon, GA12.2023
Master of Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
Middle Georgia State College (MGSC)
Macon, GA05.2014
Skills
- Communication and critical thinking
- Classroom management
- Assessment strategies
- Instructional technology
- Effective communication
- Professional development
- Verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving
- Literacy skills
- Growth mindset
- MS Office proficiency
- Schedule management
- Computer literacy and technology integration
- Analytical problem-solving
- Multi-tasking and conflict resolution
- Training and mentoring
- Hospital services compliance
- Team collaboration in fast-paced environments
- Data entry and documentation
References
References: Available upon request
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- GACE; Middle School Social Studies
- Coaching Endorsement
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the Year 2025-2026
- Georgia Department of Education Test Development Participant 2025
- Georgia Council of Social Studies Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Nominee 2024-2025
- Georgia Council of Social Studies Educator of the Year Nominee 2024-2025
- National and Georgia Council of Social Studies Conference Presenter; 2023-2024, 2024-2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Middle School Teacher; Social Studies Department Chair and Cluster Leader
Bibb County School District
08.2020 - Current
Financial Analyst I
Georgia Department of Public Health
11.2018 - 07.2020
Practice Assistant; Referral Coordinator - Pediatric Surgery Medical Center
Navicent Health
07.2017 - 10.2018
Patient Account Advisor
Navicent Health
09.2016 - 07.2017
Patient Account Representative II
Navicent Health
11.2014 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Middle School Education
Mercer University
Master of Art in Teaching -
Mercer University
Master of Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Health Services Administration
Middle Georgia State College (MGSC)