Bonnie Huggett
Lecanto
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Citrus County Schools, adept at fostering student engagement and promoting critical thinking. Skilled in collaborative teaching and parent-teacher communication, I successfully tailored instructional strategies to diverse learning needs, enhancing academic performance and nurturing a positive classroom environment. Committed to creating inclusive and supportive educational experiences.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Citrus County Schools
03.2020 - Current
- Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a seamless transition during their absence.
- Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a strong understanding of diverse curricula.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.
- Contributed to improved school performance by collaborating with fellow teachers on curriculum development and teaching strategies.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze complex problems and develop well-reasoned solutions.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to inform instructional decisions and report to permanent teachers.
- Tailored instructional methods to accommodate various learning styles, optimizing academic success for all students.
- 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.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Medical Records Clerk
Pedim Healthcare
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Ensured HIPAA compliance by adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive patient information.
- Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
- Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
- Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
- Printed and photocopied documents to provide patients with copies of medical records.
- Maintained patient records systems by archiving, scaning and indexing important documents and files.
- Assisted in preparation of medical records to release to other medical facilities requesting for patient history and information.
- Supported medical staff by providing organized and accurate medical records.
- Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient inquiries to provide information and details of medical records.
- Maintained patient records in compliance with security regulations.
- Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
- Assisted in training new Medical Records Clerks, sharing best practices for managing files efficiently while maintaining confidentiality.
Medical Assistant
Citrus Nephrology
03.2008 - 05.2016
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
All About Kids Daycare
05.2014 - 04.2016
- Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
- Supported lead teacher in conducting assessments to measure student progress and identify areas requiring additional focus.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences.
- Implemented behavior management strategies effectively, promoting a positive atmosphere within the classroom.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized classroom space conducive to learning and creativity.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for preschoolers.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
- Established a nurturing classroom environment that promoted inclusivity, emotional well-being, and social development.
- Developed strong rapport with students, creating an atmosphere of trust that enabled them to seek help when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marshall High School
Marshall, MI05-1986
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Health and safety procedures
- Positive reinforcement
- Collaborative teaching
- Student engagement
- Instructional strategies
- Interactive learning
- Anti-bullying strategies
- Special education
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Citrus County Schools
03.2020 - Current
Medical Records Clerk
Pedim Healthcare
03.2018 - 12.2019
Assistant Preschool Teacher
All About Kids Daycare
05.2014 - 04.2016
Medical Assistant
Citrus Nephrology
03.2008 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Marshall High School
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