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Ashley Smith

Independence,MO

Summary

Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Creative World Blue Springs
Blue Springs, MO
06.2023 - 02.2026

I taught Pre-k, ages 4-5. I prepared them for kindergarten through fun,flexible, and observant care. I supported their learning with patience, love, and creativity. I developed experience with special needs and behavioral students and have excellent classroom management. I have floated through all ages and have thorough safe baby training. I have experience in Procare, student-lead curriculum, and lesson planning. CPR, Food Handlers, first-aid, MDESE hours.

Scheduler

Discover Vision Centers
Independence, MO
10.2021 - 04.2023

I work call center/scheduling deprtment. Take incoming calls then either transfer to correct department or schedule and confirm insurance. Complete tasks to reschedule no-shows. Also we manage a recall list of patients not seen for some time. Trouble shoot syptoms and diagnosis for patients calling in for urgent problem appointments.

Medical Office Specialist

St Lukes Physician Group Health Network
Kansas City, MO
08.2008 - 10.2021

Adhered to strict HIPPA guidelines. Proficient in EPIC used to schedule appointments for doctor visits and remote transmissions. Taught patients about the use of home equipment to monitor pacemakers. Scanned in records. Audit the no show list for all Electrophysiology appointments, call patients to reschedule. Worked with outside companies to increase high patient compliance

Shift Leader

Jaegers Paintball
Kansas City, MO
10.2007 - 03.2011

Refereed paintball games, managed a crew of refs, kept the stock behind the counter, answered phones, managed safety protocols, operated and tallied tournaments.

Education

GED -

Ruskin High School
Kansas City, MO

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Growth mindset
  • Conflict resolution
  • Learning strategies
  • Classroom technology
  • Feedback implementation
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization

Volunteer

Annually, since 2011 I donate my time and skills running the Childrens Realm at a local reniassance festival

Timeline

Teacher

Creative World Blue Springs
06.2023 - 02.2026

Scheduler

Discover Vision Centers
10.2021 - 04.2023

Medical Office Specialist

St Lukes Physician Group Health Network
08.2008 - 10.2021

Shift Leader

Jaegers Paintball
10.2007 - 03.2011

GED -

Ruskin High School