Christy Burnett
SHELTON,NE
Summary
Enthusiastic Paraeducator polished in curriculum development, behavior management and recordkeeping. Adaptable and accommodating professional with 10 years of hands-on experience assisting instructional support service and classroom teachers. Commended for consistently providing children with necessary learning tools to advance and build knowledge for success.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Braillist/Para-Educator/FFA Co-Advisor/Bus Driver
Wood River Rural Schools
08.2013 - Current
- Braillist- prepare classwork for access for blind student
- Para- provide support to blind student in classroom and to his teachers
- FFA Co-Advisor- support FFA advisor with all activities related to the FFA program
- Maintain a daily bus route including scheduling, pick-up and drop-off of children as well as attending to any necessary discipline.
4-H Program Coordinator/ Extension Assistant
UNL Extension- Hall County
11.2005 - 08.2013
- Recruit and maintain membership in the Hall County 4-H Program
- Develop, organize and implement youth workshops to develop life skills
- Organize contests to recognize youth abilities and provide opportunities to build new skills
- Utilize technology to teach various topics
- Organize and host state-wide trainings and educational programs utilizing social media, web-conferencing, conference calls and face-to-face meetings
- Evaluate programming to ensure it meets set objectives
Rural Carrier Associate
U.S. Postal Service
09.1997 - 11.2005
- Sort and deliver mail, handle accountable items and carry out daily responsibilities in the absence of the regular carrier
Substitute Teacher
Grand Island And Doniphan/Trumbull Public School
09.2002 - 10.2005
- Fulfill all teaching responsibilities in the absence of the regular teacher
- Held a local teaching certificate for these two districts
Billing Specialist
St. Francis Medical Center
01.1997 - 01.2001
- Submit hospital claims to Medicare and Medicare secondary insurance companies for payment; File quarterly credit balance reports to Medicare; Review refunds for accuracy; Responsible for reducing accounts receivable days
Health Information Technician
St. Francis Medical Center
01.1995 - 05.1999
- Responsible for copying medical records and releasing information in accordance with guidelines set to protect patient confidentiality
Cashier
St. Francis Medical Center
01.1995 - 09.1997
- Handle all aspects of the Accounts Receivable Department including questions from patients, insurance companies, and hospital management; post daily cash receipts; reconcile the daily posting and deposit; research and recommend refunds on credit balance accounts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Major- Business Administration; Minor- Psychology
University of Nebraska-Kearney
Kearney, NE05-1993
Skills
- Implementation of Innovative Targeted Youth Programs
- Utilized Technology Integration in Programming
- Skilled in Teaching Environmental Science Topics
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Accomplishments
- Nebraska Alliance for Conservation and Environmental Education, Member 2008- 2013
- Nebraska State 4-H H Science work team member;Oct 2011- Aug 2013; Promote science inquiry related programming state-wide
- Environmental Education and Plant Science work team, co-chair; Oct 2008-Oct 2011; Organize and implement state-wide programming related to work team; Report on progress of team
- Nebraska Cooperative Extension Association; Member 2007 to Aug 2013
- Nebraska Cooperative Extension Association, Vice President; Oct 2012- Aug 2013; Represent the NCEA membership on the board and fulfill the president’s responsibilities in their absence
- NCEA, Conference Committee Member; Jan 2007- Aug 2013; Participate in planning and delivering a professional development conference for 150 co-workers.
Certification
Environmental Education: Project Learning Tree; Project WET; Healthy Water, Healthy People; Project WILD; Growing up WILD
Personal Development Workshops: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People; UNL Coaching Workshop
Timeline
Braillist/Para-Educator/FFA Co-Advisor/Bus Driver
Wood River Rural Schools
08.2013 - Current
4-H Program Coordinator/ Extension Assistant
UNL Extension- Hall County
11.2005 - 08.2013
Substitute Teacher
Grand Island And Doniphan/Trumbull Public School
09.2002 - 10.2005
Rural Carrier Associate
U.S. Postal Service
09.1997 - 11.2005
Billing Specialist
St. Francis Medical Center
01.1997 - 01.2001
Cashier
St. Francis Medical Center
01.1995 - 09.1997
Health Information Technician
St. Francis Medical Center
01.1995 - 05.1999
Bachelor of Science - Major- Business Administration; Minor- Psychology
University of Nebraska-Kearney
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