Cassandra Carmody
Education / Management
Midland City,AL
Summary
Dynamic, high performing leader that boasts the skill sets and cognitive comprehension required in supporting highly complex projects. Earned a Bachelor of Science in 2006 and has since continued educational courses working towards a Master of Science in Education. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Enthusiastic manager eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Processing Specialist
Southern Company/ The E Group
Dothan, AL
02.2022 - Current
- In-processed hundreds of individuals, punctually, prior to scheduled outage.
- Maintained effective communication with vendors, incoming contractors and site managers, as needed.
- Confidentially screened all incoming contractors to guarantee safety and security measures were in place prior to their arrival.
- Assisted with psychological exams, prior to entry to Nuclear Power Plant.
- Sent and received all Electronic Personal History Questionnaires.
- Corrected data entry errors to prevent later issues such as duplication or data degradation.
- Accurately handled data entry for all clients into company-based software.
- Evaluated source documents to locate information needed for each data entry field.
- Kept optimal quality levels to prevent critical errors and support team performance targets.
High School Algebra I and Honors Geometry Teacher
Northside Methodist Academy
Dothan, AL
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Supplied supplemental, one-to-one teaching instruction for at-risk or struggling students.
- Maintained safe environment for struggling and thriving learners.
- Lead pro bono tutoring sessions during non-contracted hours, multiple times weekly and on weekends.
- Co-lead 9th grade all girls group to discuss issues that arose on campus.
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
- Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
- Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
- Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
- Utilized organized, methodical, and technical approach to teaching concepts.
- Assessed student knowledge of algebra and geometry and applied appropriate methods to address learning needs.
- Escalated consistent problematic behavior problems to school officials and senior staff.
Physical and Life Science Teacher
Houston Academy
Dothan, AL
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Primary science teacher for 7th and 8th grade classes.
- Maintained highly rigorous curriculum in both science genres.
- Produced and implemented all lessons, quizzes, labs and tests in timely and effective manner.
- Held tutorial sessions before and after school, daily, to ensure proper learning targets were met.
- Advisor for 7th grades students at end of each day, as instructed by school policy.
- Maintained active, engaging, and safe environment for all students.
- Sponsored clubs once week as well as Girls Golf Team during season.
- Built semester exams and study supplements based on content taught during semester.
- Planned, prepared and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
- Maintained assignment grades and worked closely with students needing additional mentoring.
- Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
Third Grade Teacher
All Saints Catholic School
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2016 - 11.2017
- Taught all subjects to include-Math, Science, Reading, Writing, Cursive, STEM and Religion.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Committed to equal opportunity of all students by producing modified lessons to meet each student where they were in their learning.
- Produced creative and captivating lessons with guidance of appropriate State Standards, for all subjects
- Prepared and conducted many tutoring sessions after and before school in Reading and Math.
- Held parent/teacher conferences with ease and professionalism.
- Integrated many technologies into classroom to include I Pads, Laptops and Virtual Reality, etc.
- Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
- Enforced all rules and regulations of School District.
- Maintained active, engaging, and safe environment for all students.
- Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning.
Claims Manager
CRST
Cedar Rapids, IA
06.2012 - 06.2013
- Reported directly to CFO of company and managed Claims Department staff of eight individuals.
- Developed and maintained business systems to maximize productivity in both accounting and reporting functions, with regards to all claims.
- Managed preparation of all financial data required by external auditing firms.
- Collaborated with executives to accurately research and evaluate all claims and associated financial planning/reporting.
- Prepared financial summaries to predict economic and financial standing, taking into consideration revenues, expenditures, and net assets based on past, present and future claims exposure.
- Managed process of all Workers Compensation, Auto Liability and Cargo Claims for all divisions of company.
- Directly paid for Cargo Claims equivalent to $20K or less.
- Authorized to pay and close Workers Compensation claims equivalent to $100K or less.
- Lead of selecting, training, supervising, and counseling of all team members.
- Conducted all monthly and semiannual progress reports and reviews, of staff.
- Traveled and participated in training to aide in lowering claims costs and furthering education on all genres of Cargo and Workers' Compensation claims.
- Built strong rapport with all insurance companies and attorneys, pertaining to extensive claims.
- Documented and communicated timely claims information while supporting accurate outcomes.
- Handled claims consistent with client and corporate policies, procedures, best practices and regulations.
- Championed insurance claims process by providing expert knowledge and building positive, trusting relationship to support clients during challenging times.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, MENo Degree - Science Education
University of Southern Maine
Portland, MENurse’s Assistant Certification - Nursing
Portland Adult Education
New Portland, ME12.2008
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Database Management
- Decision Making
- Data Review
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Data Management
- Project Tracking
- Self-Starter
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Time Management
- Project Management
- Administrative Support
Timeline
Lead Processing Specialist
Southern Company/ The E Group
02.2022 - Current
High School Algebra I and Honors Geometry Teacher
Northside Methodist Academy
06.2021 - 12.2021
Physical and Life Science Teacher
Houston Academy
05.2018 - 09.2019
Third Grade Teacher
All Saints Catholic School
05.2016 - 11.2017
Claims Manager
CRST
06.2012 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science -
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
No Degree - Science Education
University of Southern Maine
Nurse’s Assistant Certification - Nursing
Portland Adult Education
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