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Cornelia Winston

Bastrop,LA

Summary

Resourceful Educator experienced in developing and cultivating learning environments for students to build confidence and enhance knowledge. Dedicated Special Education Teacher focused on building students' strengths and confidence. Committed to providing students with firm guidelines, structure, routines and dependability to foster social and academic growth. Prepared to handle onsite, online or blended instruction. Driven to ensure students meet educational goals within timeframe allotted.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Educator

Morehouse Parish School Board
Bastrop, LA
11.2018 - Current
  • Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
  • Taught students in various stages of cognitive, linguistic, social and emotional development.
  • Utilized technology resources, including SMART Boards and Google applications to develop lesson plans.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Liaised with teachers to develop cohesive educational plans and improve student support.
  • Encouraged positive programs and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery. PBIS experience.

Patient Access Representative

Communi Health
Bastrop, LA
02.2011 - Current
  • Connected incoming calls quickly using multi-line telephone system to keep hold times low
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Provided financial planning options.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
  • Called insurance companies and verified patient coverage.
  • Delivered administrative support to team members, including making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
  • Consolidated diverse medical records.

Director of Recreation Care Program

Northeast Louisiana Veterans Home
Monroe, LA
03.2018 - 10.2019
  • Designed programs to encourage entertainment, relaxation, socialization, and fulfillment for all residents.
  • Established, identified and assessed event goals and intended outcomes.
  • Submitted monthly budgets with descriptions of needs to defend funding requests.
  • Advertised for upcoming events to promote engagement and involvement.
  • Coordinated completion of resident assessments in accordance with current federal and state regulations.
  • Supervised and trained employees in proper operational procedures and shared company policies and regulations.
  • Developed and implemented programs to fill different community needs.
  • Planned and managed different community meetings, public forums and outreach events.

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2018

Associate of Arts - Office Systems

Louisiana Technical College
Bastrop, LA
05.1999

High School Diploma -

Bastrop High School
Bastrop, LA
05.1995

Skills

  • Certified Educator
  • Social Media Management
  • 10 years of exemplary management skills
  • Analytical Thinker
  • Event planning background
  • Special Education
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Online Teaching

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Certified Educator
  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Timeline

Professional Educator

Morehouse Parish School Board
11.2018 - Current

Director of Recreation Care Program

Northeast Louisiana Veterans Home
03.2018 - 10.2019

Patient Access Representative

Communi Health
02.2011 - Current

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Arts - Office Systems

Louisiana Technical College

High School Diploma -

Bastrop High School

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