Amanda Cole
Pell City,AL
Summary
Dynamic STEAM Teacher from Coosa Valley Elementary School, adept in inquiry-based instruction and classroom management. Excelled in enhancing student engagement and fostering cross-curricular projects, demonstrating a significant increase in classroom participation. Skilled in organizational tasks and motivational techniques, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes and effective faculty collaboration. Organized and dependable candidate with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
STEAM Teacher
Coosa Valley Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
- Integrated real-world applications into lessons, enhancing relevance and increasing student interest.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and complex assignments.
- Continually refined instructional practices through professional development opportunities, staying informed about current trends in STEM education.
- Increased classroom engagement through the incorporation of hands-on, inquiry-based activities in lesson plans.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects that connected STEM concepts to other subject areas.
- Developed strong relationships with students by fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Orders Management
St. Vincent's Home Health
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Organized physical and electronic files for easy access by authorized personnel, reducing retrieval time for essential documents when needed.
- Maintained accurate patient records for proper tracking of patient history and treatment.
- Verified insurance coverage and eligibility for medical services prior to scheduling appointments to prevent billing issues.
St. Vincent's Home Medical Services
St. Vincent's Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2018
- Improved communication between departments by acting as a liaison between healthcare professionals, manufacturers, and third-party vendors during installations.
- Enhanced patient care by ensuring proper installation and maintenance of medical equipment.
- Supported hospital administrators in their efforts to maintain budgetary constraints while still providing high-quality care through cost-effective medical device solutions.
- Served as a valuable resource for hospital staff, addressing questions and concerns related to medical equipment functionality.
Education
No Degree - Medical Social Work
University of Montevallo
Montevallo, ALNo Degree - Medical Social Work
Auburn University
Auburn, ALNo Degree - Deaf Studies
Huntingdon College
Montgomery, ALHigh School Diploma -
Pell City High School
Pell City, AL05.2009
Skills
- Inquiry-Based Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Instructional planning
- Organization
- Student Engagement
- Faculty Collaboration and Support
- Enforcing Rules and Expectations
- Student Support
Timeline
STEAM Teacher
Coosa Valley Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
Orders Management
St. Vincent's Home Health
08.2018 - 03.2020
St. Vincent's Home Medical Services
St. Vincent's Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2018
No Degree - Medical Social Work
University of Montevallo
No Degree - Medical Social Work
Auburn University
No Degree - Deaf Studies
Huntingdon College
High School Diploma -
Pell City High School
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