Anne Marie Parish
Westminster,MD
Summary
Dynamic educator with expertise in curriculum development and community outreach.
Proven ability to deliver engaging lessons and programs, fostering a positive learning environment and promoting community relattions.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Carroll County Public Schools
Westminster , MD
04.2013 - Current
- Delivered engaging lessons to diverse student groups across various subjects
- Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment
- Collaborated with permanent teachers to align lesson plans and instructional strategies
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level
Asst. Family Living Director/Cert. Med. Tech.
Bello Machre
Glen Burnie, Maryland
08.2017 - 04.2021
- Administered medications, monitored and documented care of house residents
- Prepared healthy daily meals for residents
- Planned and organized activities, community programs and community-based services for the residents
Health Educator
CareFirst, Cigna and Business Health Services
Baltimore, MD
09.2014 - 09.2020
- Conducted workshops on health and wellness topics for diverse communities
- Educated patients on techniques to improve their health and wellness through lifestyle changes such as healthy eating choices or exercise programs
- Provided individual counseling to clients regarding their personal wellness goals
- Facilitated workshops and seminars on a variety of health topics including mental health, substance abuse, chronic diseases
- Presented health education talks at training workshops and conferences in local area
Community Relations/ Marketing Director
The Plaza at Clover lake
Carmel, NY
08.2010 - 04.2012
- Coordinated 100-bed Senior Residential Community move-in and move-out logistics and contracts and provided tours
- Oversaw $100,000. budget allocation for marketing initiatives and resource management
- Coordinated promotional events to attract potential residents
- Cultivated relationships with local businesses and organizations
- Monthly weekend management of facility - welfare of residents, activities, food services, housekeeping and transportation
Assistant Activity Director
The Plaza at Clover Lake
Carmel, New York
05.2009 - 07.2010
- Developed engaging recreational programs for residents at senior living community
- Coordinated daily activities and events to encourage resident participation
- Planned community events around holidays to invite attendance from staff and family members
- Planned, organized and led exercise and athletic events, arts and crafts activities
- Evaluated resident feedback to improve program and activity effectiveness
Health Educator
Salem Clinic
Salem, Oregon
08.1997 - 12.2001
- Desgined and conducted health and wellness classes for Salem Clinic patients
- Developed educational health and wellness programs for Salem Clinic employees
- Evaluated programs effectiveness through participant feedback and data analysis.
- Developed educational materials such as pamphlets, handouts and wrote monthly Employee Wellness newsletter and quarterly Patient Education Newsletter
- Educated patients on techniques to improve their health and wellness with healthy food choices, exercise programs and other lifestyle modifications
Health Educator
The Pentagon Army Fit To Win Program
Washington , DC
01.1990 - 11.1996
- Administered Health Risk Appraisals and Debriefings, Fitness Assessments and Exercise Prescription to monitor progress of employees
- Developed and designed educational materials to facilitate Health Education classes
- Evaluated program effectiveness through participant feedback and data analysis - FTW won awards at Conferences
- Developed educational materials such brochures and pamphlets to promote Health Ed classes in the Pentagon
- Wrote monthly FTW Wellness Newsletter and published articles in local, regional and military publications
- Attended professional conferences focused on increasing knowledge of health, wellness and public health issues
Education
Master of Arts - Education & Human Development/Exercise Physiology
The George Washington University
Washington DC05-1984
Master of Arts - Journalism/Public Communication
American University
Washington, DC05-1975
Associate of Arts - English Literature
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD05-1973
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Educational technology
- Community outreach and partnership
- Event coordination and activity planning
- Program development
- Customer and vendor relatiions
Certification
Certified Health Educator
Affiliations
- Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, Carmel-Mahopac Chamber of Commerce and Salem Chamber of Commerce - member, volunteer and Ambassador.
- Carroll Hospital Auxiliary member and volunteer at Gift Shops.
- Carroll Art Center member, volunteer and member of FLICC.
- Carroll County Historical Society member and volunteer.
- American Cancer Society Relay for Life Planning Committee member in Arlington, VA, Salem OR and Mahopac NY.
- American Cancer Society Board of Directors member in Arlington VA and Salem NY.
- Delta Gamma Sorority Alumnae President and other offices in Washington DC and Salem OR.
- Carroll Hospital Auxiliary member and volunteer at Gift Shops.
- Carroll Art Center member, volunteer and member of FLICC.
- Carroll County Historical Society member and volunteer.
- American Cancer Society Relay for Life Planning Committee member in Arlington, VA, Salem OR and Mahopac NY.
- American Cancer Society Board of Directors member in Arlington VA and Salem NY.
- Delta Gamma Sorority Alumnae President and other offices in Washington DC and Salem OR.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Asst. Family Living Director/Cert. Med. Tech.
Bello Machre
08.2017 - 04.2021
Health Educator
CareFirst, Cigna and Business Health Services
09.2014 - 09.2020
Substitute Teacher
Carroll County Public Schools
04.2013 - Current
Community Relations/ Marketing Director
The Plaza at Clover lake
08.2010 - 04.2012
Assistant Activity Director
The Plaza at Clover Lake
05.2009 - 07.2010
Health Educator
Salem Clinic
08.1997 - 12.2001
Health Educator
The Pentagon Army Fit To Win Program
01.1990 - 11.1996
Master of Arts - Education & Human Development/Exercise Physiology
The George Washington University
Master of Arts - Journalism/Public Communication
American University
Associate of Arts - English Literature
Harford Community College