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Brittany Golding

Bucksport,ME

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Ed Teacher's Assistant

Searsport District Middle High School
Searsport, ME
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Helped develop Individualized Education Plans for each student.
  • Instructed small groups of students in alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
  • Oversaw classroom and teaching materials and requisitioned low-stock items.
  • Implemented behavior management plans designed by teachers or specialists.
  • Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Maintained a safe environment conducive to learning for all children in the classroom.
  • Provided supplemental supervision in classrooms, schoolyards, and cafeterias.
  • Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
  • Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
  • Tutored neurodiverse children individually or in small groups to foster mastery of course concepts.
  • Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
  • Administered standardized tests and recorded data according to established procedures.
  • Assisted teachers in planning and delivering lessons to meet the individual needs of special education students.
  • Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
  • Developed assignments for pupils to apply learning.
  • Set up and assisted with audiovisual equipment operation.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to help build self-esteem in children with disabilities.
  • Notified instructors of errors or problems with assignments.
  • Instructed small groups of special needs students on topics including math, reading comprehension, writing skills, life skills.
  • Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
  • Adapted instructional methods based on individual learning styles of special needs students.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to provide support services for special education students.
  • Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to help students with disabilities succeed academically.
  • Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through positive reinforcement techniques such as reward systems.
  • Supported classroom teachers by providing assistance in managing challenging behaviors of special needs students.
  • Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
  • Monitored student needs and supported mobility-restricted students.
  • Monitored student progress, kept accurate records and reported results to teachers and parents.
  • Organized activities that encouraged socialization among special education students.
  • Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
  • Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
  • Reviewed and reported on IEP progress.
  • Assisted faculty members or staff with student conferences.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
  • Conducted assessments to determine appropriate accommodations for students with disabilities.
  • Collaborated with teacher to develop personalized and successful learning strategies.
  • Modified materials and assignments as needed for students with learning disabilities or physical impairments.
  • Prepared handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
  • Worked closely with speech therapists and occupational therapists to ensure that each student's goals were met.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Medical Assistant

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, ME
07.2020 - 08.2024
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Administered medications under physician's supervision.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
  • Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Clinical Assistant

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Ellsworth , Maine
05.2018 - 05.2020
  • Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
  • Collected specimens from patients for lab testing.
  • Provided education to patients on health topics and preventive care measures.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments for patients in a timely manner.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Administered injections, prescribed medications, and monitored vital signs.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Assisted patients with basic care and provided excellent service.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Prepared documents for insurance companies regarding payment for services rendered.
  • Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide quality care for patients.
  • Filed claims electronically with insurance carriers according to established protocols.
  • Answered phones and responded to inquiries from patients or family members.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to appointments to ensure accuracy of information.
  • Conducted follow-up calls to check on patient progress after treatments or surgeries.
  • Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills.
  • Ensured that all clinical areas were clean, sanitary, and well organized at all times.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Documented patient visits in Electronic Medical Record system.
  • Performed laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, hematology, and microbiology tests.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies used in clinical setting.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
  • Administered medications under physician's supervision.
  • Assisted in the preparation of patients for examinations and treatments.
  • Scheduled patient appointments and managed follow-up care.
  • Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
  • Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
  • Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Coordinated referrals between primary care providers and specialists as necessary.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Ordered diagnostic tests when needed by physician.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Managed patient records, including medical history and test results.
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
  • Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
  • Kept eye on supplies for both front office and examination rooms, restocking items several times per shift.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgical procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
  • Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Aided in clinical care and maintained patient well-being across several areas and locations.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

Behavioral Aide

KidsPeace National Centers
Ellsworth, Maine
07.2014 - 01.2016
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as teachers, psychiatrists, and psychologists, to develop treatment plans for clients.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed to deescalate situations involving aggressive behaviors.
  • Maintained professionalism in emergency situations, assisting staff members in actions and monitoring patients.
  • Attended meetings with multi-disciplinary teams to discuss goals, objectives, interventions, and strategies related to client care.
  • Organized recreational activities to improve socialization among clients.
  • Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans for clients.
  • Provided individual and group counseling to clients with behavioral issues.
  • Encouraged positive relationships between peers by facilitating discussions about feelings and emotions.
  • Prepared and accompanied patients on public outings, managing safety, behavior and other activities.
  • Administered medications to optimize patient experiences, monitoring reactions to adjust dosages.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all participants in therapeutic activities.
  • Administered medications, monitored vital signs, collected specimens and drew blood samples.
  • Enforced rules consistently while providing support and understanding when necessary.
  • Emotionally supported patients, monitoring changes in behavior for potentially dangerous changes.
  • Assisted clients in developing social skills, coping strategies, and problem-solving skills.
  • Supervised and secured patients restricted to assigned areas.
  • Conducted assessments of clients' needs and developed individualized care plans based on findings.
  • Facilitated communication between parents and guardians and school personnel regarding the client's progress or lack thereof.
  • Provided transportation services for clients attending appointments or events away from the facility.
  • Answered office phone calls and emails, answering questions, and scheduling appointments with doctors.
  • Supervised field trips or visits outside the facility as part of an overall treatment plan.
  • Observed client interactions during playgroups or other activities to evaluate potential problems or areas of improvement.
  • Taught clients how to manage stress through relaxation techniques and breathing exercises.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.
  • Monitored student performance and maintained accurate records to assess progress.
  • Maintained calendar of social, recreational and educational events to enhance patient stays.
  • Educated caregivers about effective methods for handling difficult situations with their children.
  • Utilized behavior modification and personal development programs under psychologist.
  • Employed instruction strategies to improve development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Recorded and closely monitored patient behaviors and progress to effectively identify changes needing attention.
  • Supported families of clients by offering guidance on managing challenging behaviors.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene and meal preparation.
  • Monitored client progress and documented changes in behavior.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Certification in Medical Assisting

Beal University
Bangor, ME

Skills

  • Adaptive learning techniques
  • Emotional support
  • Social skills training
  • Visual supports
  • Sensory integration
  • Mobility support
  • IEP implementation
  • Progress monitoring
  • Empathy and patience
  • Classroom organization
  • Functional life skills
  • Data collection
  • Mathematics support
  • Physical assistance

Certification

  • certification of medical assistant not currently state certifited

Timeline

Special Ed Teacher's Assistant

Searsport District Middle High School
12.2023 - 08.2024

Medical Assistant

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
07.2020 - 08.2024

Clinical Assistant

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
05.2018 - 05.2020

Behavioral Aide

KidsPeace National Centers
07.2014 - 01.2016
  • certification of medical assistant not currently state certifited

Some College (No Degree) - Certification in Medical Assisting

Beal University

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