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Amber Shaffer

Baker,LA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

City of Baker School System
07.2018 - 08.2023
  • Provide individualized instruction to promote student growth
  • Create educational materials and content
  • Maintain orderly classroom
  • Collaborate on team to review data and make adjustments to increase effectiveness of pedagogical practices
  • Develop and augment professional skills through professional developments
  • Coordinated events for students
  • Led professional developments/trained on new curriculum, programs, and technology
  • Participated in tutoring services to help foster student improvement
  • Analyzed and input weekly data
  • Implementing new protocols, routines, and procedures
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs

Teacher

Zachary Community School District
01.2017 - 05.2018
  • Provide individualized instruction to promote student growth
  • Create educational materials and content
  • Assess and monitor student progress
  • Plan and execute lessons in comprehensive manner
  • Maintain orderly classroom
  • Collaborate on team to review data and make adjustments to increase effectiveness of pedagogical practices
  • Develop and augment professional skills through professional developments
  • Analyze and input weekly data

Unit Coordinator

Woman's Hospital
08.2011 - 01.2017
  • Performed clerical and administrative duties to ensure flow of unit
  • Coordinated with nurses and doctors to meet patient needs
  • Maintained patient charts and orders
  • Input patient charges
  • Delegated tasks to appropriate persons/ unit support
  • Communicated with patients, families, and visitors to help provide overall great patient experience
  • Scheduled deliveries and other necessary cases for unit
  • Manage unit office supplies
  • Trained others in unit processes

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
07.2010 - 05.2011
  • Handled high volume of incoming and outgoing calls
  • Handled customer complaints by providing appropriate and timely solutions
  • Updated customer accounts
  • Processed customer orders and transactions
  • Troubleshooted technical issues
  • Communicated company policies, guidelines, offerings, and other pertinent information
  • Analyzed accounts to provide best solutions
  • Data entry
  • Assisted in initiating insurance claims

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Louisiana State University A&M College
Baton Rouge, La
12.2016

Associate's Degree - Human Sciences (Psychology)

Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, La
05.2014

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, La

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Curriculum planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Multitasking
  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Microsoft Offices and Google Suite
  • Collaboration/teamwork

Timeline

Teacher

City of Baker School System
07.2018 - 08.2023

Teacher

Zachary Community School District
01.2017 - 05.2018

Unit Coordinator

Woman's Hospital
08.2011 - 01.2017

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
07.2010 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Louisiana State University A&M College

Associate's Degree - Human Sciences (Psychology)

Baton Rouge Community College

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Amber Shaffer