Christine Stein
Evans Mills,NY
Summary
Versatile [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience instructing students and supporting lead teachers. Highly skilled at reinforcing lesson information, tutoring, enforcing rules and preparing materials. Team player well-versed in coordinating with teacher and carrying out established lesson plans and activities. Warm Assistant Teacher with [Number] years of experience and documented skills in classroom management and assignment creation. Friendly and energetic professional commended for adapting teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Passionate about going above and beyond to nurture and encourage children. Hardworking [Job Title] helps teachers and staff with clerical or classroom needs. Brings focused and reliable approach with good technical knowledge and willingness to take on any task. Supportive and organized with good multitasking skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
4H Volunteer
4H - Cornell Cooperative Extension
Watertown , NY
04.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress and future initiatives.
- Served as an ambassador for the organization at community outreach events.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through data analysis and reporting.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a safe and supportive environment for the youth group members.
- Developed strategies to engage new members into joining the Youth Group Volunteer Program.
- Organized fundraising campaigns aimed at raising money for supplies needed by youth group participants.
- Attended community events representing the Youth Group Volunteer Program in order to increase public awareness about its mission.
- Assisted in planning special events such as holiday celebrations or end-of-year parties which would be attended by all members of the Youth Group Volunteers Program.
- Provided supervision, guidance and mentoring to youth group members.
- Assisted in drafting resolutions for adoption by the committee.
- Provided input on policy decisions related to program implementation, budgeting and resource allocation.
- Presented ideas for new programs and initiatives at monthly board meetings.
- Prepared agenda items for upcoming meetings and reviewed relevant documents prior to the meeting.
Library Clerk
Indian River Central School District
Philadelphia , NY
01.2020 - Current
- Processed new library cards for patrons.
- Answered reference questions using online databases and other resources.
- Conducted inventory of library materials including books, magazines, audio-visual equipment.
- Provided technical support to patrons utilizing computers, printers, scanners.
- Prepared reports related to circulation activities such as overdue items or lost materials.
- Assisted with cataloging new materials into the automated system.
- Processed interlibrary loan requests from other libraries.
- Assisted patrons with locating library materials and information.
- Maintained circulation desk, checked in and out books, collected fines and fees, shelved returned items.
- Organized books on shelves according to Dewey Decimal System.
- Troubleshot technical issues with computers or other equipment used by patrons.
- Answered phones to respond to patron inquiries or direct calls appropriately.
- Assisted in the cataloging of new books and materials.
- Processed payments from patrons for fines or fees associated with their accounts.
- Performed basic computer troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
- Processed interlibrary loan requests for patrons.
- Answered patrons' questions and assisted in finding materials requested.
- Handled in-person and telephone requests for information and materials.
- Identified and removed worn or outdated books and media.
- Collected fines from customers for overdue books and resources.
- Generated overdue notices and followed up with patrons to recover items.
- Cataloged and processed new library materials for circulation.
Small Animal Superintendent
Jefferson County Fair Association
Watertown , NY
01.2019 - Current
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
- Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures while overseeing operations at the site.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning floors and surfaces, changing bedding materials.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working with animals.
- Participated in educational programs designed to teach visitors about animal care practices.
- Provided food and water to animals according to their individual dietary needs.
- Conducted regular inspections of enclosures for structural integrity or damage caused by the animals themselves.
- Interacted with visitors regarding general questions about the facility's operations and specific inquiries about individual animals.
- Monitored animal behavior patterns in order to identify any potential problems or changes in health status.
- Observed animals for any signs of illness or injury, and reported any issues to the veterinarian on staff.
- Adheres strictly to established policies and procedures related to animal caretaking duties.
- Interacts with visitors regarding questions about the facility's operations and provides educational talks related to the welfare of the species being cared for.
- Performs minor medical treatments such as wound care, administering medication, bandaging wounds as instructed by a veterinarian or supervisor.
- Attends veterinary appointments with assigned animals when needed.
Account Clerk
Jefferson County Public Health
Watertown , NY
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Monitored cash flow activity on a regular basis to ensure sufficient funds are available.
- Verified patient information, such as demographics and insurance coverage, to ensure accuracy of claim submissions.
- Submitted electronic and paper claims to insurance companies for payment.
- Reviewed and processed medical claims for accuracy according to insurance guidelines.
- Resolved denied or rejected claims by submitting appeals to the appropriate payer.
- Prepared reports of unpaid or rejected claims for management review.
- Investigated and responded to inquiries from providers regarding claim status, payments, denials.
- Worked with other departments within the organization to resolve discrepancies between bills and payments received from insurers.
- Performed follow up activities on unpaid claims with insurance companies or other third party payers by phone or written correspondence.
- Maintained accurate records of all billing activity in accordance with departmental standards.
- Answered incoming calls regarding billing inquiries from patients and and or providers in a professional manner.
- Documented and filed patient data and medical records.
- Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
- Contacted insurance providers to verify insurance information and obtain billing authorization.
- Input details into accounts and tracked payments.
Homeschool Educator
Self Employed Web
Evans Mills , NY
09.2008 - 06.2018
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive homeschool curriculum for students of all ages.
- Maintained records of student attendance, grades, and performance evaluations.
- Assisted students in finding additional resources outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Integrated hands-on activities into instruction whenever possible in order to promote deeper understanding of content material.
- Researched new ways of incorporating technology into instruction for more interactive learning experiences.
- Facilitated meaningful interactions between peers through group projects or activities.
- Assisted students in developing critical thinking skills by encouraging them to ask questions and explore solutions independently.
- Planned field trips to various educational institutions to enhance the classroom experience.
- Collaborated with other professionals such as tutors or specialists when needed for additional help for students.
- Created lesson plans, activities, and assessments to assess student progress in their learning journey.
- Adapted teaching methods based on individual student needs while maintaining core curricular objectives.
- Supported digital online delivery of lessons and materials in home-based environment.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Technology
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY08-2024
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ05-2001
Master of Science - School Librarianship
SUNY At Buffalo
Buffalo, NYSkills
- Flexible Schedule
- Recordkeeping
- Resource Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Relationship Building
- Organized and Efficient
- Document Management
- Positive Attitude
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
4H Volunteer
4H - Cornell Cooperative Extension
04.2024 - Current
Library Clerk
Indian River Central School District
01.2020 - Current
Small Animal Superintendent
Jefferson County Fair Association
01.2019 - Current
Account Clerk
Jefferson County Public Health
01.2019 - 01.2020
Homeschool Educator
Self Employed Web
09.2008 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Technology
SUNY Empire State College
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Middlesex County College
Master of Science - School Librarianship
SUNY At Buffalo
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