Ashley Mimbs
Bonaire,GA
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Bonaire First Baptist Preschool
Bonaire
01.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Teacher's Assistant
Northway Preschool
Macon, GA
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Assist the 2k teacher with varies classroom duties such as the morning calendar time, daily art, making sure the children are following classroom rules, assisting with planning for upcoming classroom activities, diaper changing/pottying training and monitor the children while on the playground.
- Completed Ministry Safe training.
Social Service Case Manager
Department of Family and Children Services
Gray, GA
06.2012 - 10.2016
- Place Children in Foster Care or take the proper actions to find adoptive parents. Act as a liaison in court for children that are in the custody of DFCS. Act as a child's legal guardian while they are in foster care. Make sure the child's mental, physical and psychological needs are being met while they are in foster care. Work with foster parents to make sure the well-being of a child is being met. Work with any person that has a committed relationship with the child such as teachers, mentors or health professionals. Work with biological families to regain custody of their children in foster care.
Optical Associate
Primary Eyecare Associates
Macon, GA
01.2012 - 05.2012
- Assist patients with selecting appropriate eyewear. This includes fitting, adjusting and repairing eyewear. Notifying patients/customers when their eyewear is ready to be picked up. Verifying patients vision insurance. Instruct patients on the insertion and removal of contact lenses. General customer service.
Financial Planning Officer
Virginia College
Macon, GA
06.2010 - 09.2011
- Analyze and evaluate financial eligibility requirements and opportunities for students. Exercise professional judgment to determine whether adjustments should be made to a student's account. Advise students of their obligate to provide information regarding verification. Answer questions concerning financial aid professionally and accurately in a positive manner. Perform follow up on missing paperwork due from students to complete their file. Complete and process new and continuing student loan and grant applications. Participate in efforts of the college to meet institutional objectives established in accounts receivable. Maintain confidentiality of student financial files. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties assigned.
Social Service Provider/Case Manager
River Edge Behavioral Health
Macon, GA
07.2008 - 12.2009
- Provide community support to mental health clients. Teach clients skill building and coping skills. Coordinate with clients' medical appointments. Assist and monitor clients' with medication compliance. Link clients to community resources such as food and clothing banks as well as housing placement. Accompany clients with grocery shopping and money management.
Optical Associate
The Eye Center of Central Georgia
Macon, Georgia
02.2006 - 07.2008
- Interact with patients by performing keratometry, the measurement of the cornea. Resolve patient complaints with difficulty adjusting to new prescription eyewear. Help patients determine proper eyewear and contact lens fittings. Give instructions to patients on the proper use of contact lenses. Experience with entering patient information into office database. Conduct various tests for ocular diseases. Trained and experienced with laboratory equipment. Receive and disburse payments.
Optical Associate
Primary Eyecare Associates
Macon, GA
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Assist patients with selecting appropriate eyewear. This includes fitting, adjusting and repairing eyewear. Notifying patients/customers when their eyewear is ready to be picked up. Verifying patients vision insurance. Instruct patients on the insertion and removal of contact lenses. General customer service.
Optical Associate
Brown's Eye Center - Warner Robins
Warner Robins, GA
08.2004 - 01.2005
- Assist patients with selecting appropriate eyewear. This includes fitting, adjusting and repairing eyewear. Notifying patients/customers when their eyewear is ready to be picked up. Verifying patients vision insurance. Instruct patients on the insertion and removal of contact lenses. General customer service.
Legal Assistant
Georgia Recovery
Macon, GA
09.2003 - 08.2004
- Communicated with customers over phone to resolve problems with accounts. Filed legal and garnishment suits in 5 states. Collected payments on past loan accounts.
Optical Associate
Brown's Eye Center - Warner Robins
Warner Robins, GA
02.2002 - 09.2003
- Resolve patient complaints with difficulty adjusting to new prescription eyewear. Help patients determine proper eyewear and contact lens fittings. Give instructions to patients on the proper use of contact lenses. Experience with entering patient information into office database. Conduct various tests for ocular diseases. Trained and experienced with laboratory equipment. Receive and disburse payments. Verify insurance eligibility.
Education
Bachelors Of Science - Psychology
Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GAMaster of Arts - Teaching
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Public Service/Human Services
Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA05.2007
Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences
Georgia Military College
Warner Robins, GA05.2004
Skills
-Strong customer/patient communication service in a medical facility
-Ability to work with a diverse population
-Efficient in written and oral communication -Team player with the ability to work and make decisions independently
-Able to resolve customer complaints in a efficient and professional manner
-Experienced in balancing multi tasks in a fast pace environment
-Trained in handling patient confidentiality
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Bonaire First Baptist Preschool
01.2024 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Northway Preschool
08.2017 - 01.2018
Social Service Case Manager
Department of Family and Children Services
06.2012 - 10.2016
Optical Associate
Primary Eyecare Associates
01.2012 - 05.2012
Financial Planning Officer
Virginia College
06.2010 - 09.2011
Social Service Provider/Case Manager
River Edge Behavioral Health
07.2008 - 12.2009
Optical Associate
The Eye Center of Central Georgia
02.2006 - 07.2008
Optical Associate
Primary Eyecare Associates
01.2005 - 01.2006
Optical Associate
Brown's Eye Center - Warner Robins
08.2004 - 01.2005
Legal Assistant
Georgia Recovery
09.2003 - 08.2004
Optical Associate
Brown's Eye Center - Warner Robins
02.2002 - 09.2003
Master of Arts - Teaching
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Public Service/Human Services
Middle Georgia State University
Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences
Georgia Military College
Bachelors Of Science - Psychology
Georgia College And State University