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Cheryl Mclaughlin

Office Assistant
Homer City,PA

Summary

Dependable employee who establishes positive rapport with coworkers and the public. Driven to prioritize individual needs. Detail-oriented employee with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Assistant

IRMC Physicians Group
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Skilled on Microsoft Word, Cerner, Powerpoint, and Microsoft Outlook
  • Protected sensitive patient data according to HIPAA regulations
  • Managed a multi-line phone system, scheduled appointments, collected payments, processed forms, verified/updated demographic and insurance information
  • Performed general administrative tasks including photocopying, scanning documents, mailing letters/packages, etc
  • Fostered positive relationships with patients through excellent communication skills and attentive service

Direct Support Professional

Community Living And Learning
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning
  • Administered medication as directed by physician
  • Implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter

Direct Support Professional

Armstrong Care, Inc.
12.2019 - 06.2020
  • Same job responsibilities as Community Learning and Living

Certified Teacher Assistant

Sampson Family YMCA
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following curriculum, goals, and objectives
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management to maintain positive learning environment
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials
  • Formed a positive rapport with students, staff members and parents

Program Specialist

Progressive Workshop Of Armstrong County Inc.
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services
  • Completed evaluations / detailed assessments for individuals needing a Behavioral Support Plan (BSP)
  • Ensured that all support plans are person driven
  • Integrated practice based evidence and reflected the core clinical needs of the individual
  • Submited accurately, required documentation as required by State and Federal Regulations, PICS, and HIPAA

Direct Support Professional

Fayette Resources
12.2016 - 01.2017
  • Same job responsibilities as Community Learning and Living

Data Entry Technician

Diamond Pharmacy
12.2015 - 12.2016
  • Used medical terminology
  • Managed and organized documents for data entry tasks
  • Communicated with different facilities and physicians' offices
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information during the data entry process, adhering to company policies and procedures
  • Kept open lines of communication with supervisors regarding any challenges faced during the data entry process

Special Education Teacher

Blairsville-Saltsburg School District
08.1997 - 12.2015
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities
  • Supervised and trained teaching assistants
  • Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents

Education

Master's degree - Special Education

California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA
01.1996

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
12.1994

Skills

  • Mail Management
  • Dedicated team player
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Deadline oriented
  • Confidentiality and security
  • Proactive mindset
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Office Assistant

IRMC Physicians Group
06.2023 - 07.2024

Direct Support Professional

Community Living And Learning
07.2020 - 10.2022

Direct Support Professional

Armstrong Care, Inc.
12.2019 - 06.2020

Certified Teacher Assistant

Sampson Family YMCA
05.2019 - 11.2019

Program Specialist

Progressive Workshop Of Armstrong County Inc.
01.2017 - 04.2019

Direct Support Professional

Fayette Resources
12.2016 - 01.2017

Data Entry Technician

Diamond Pharmacy
12.2015 - 12.2016

Special Education Teacher

Blairsville-Saltsburg School District
08.1997 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Master's degree - Special Education

California University of Pennsylvania
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