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Courteney Neel

Portsmouth,VA

Summary

Compassionate Pre-K Assistant Teacher with experience in creating nurturing early learning environments. Strengths include leveraging educational theories to design and implement engaging lesson plans, fostering emotional growth, and developing fine motor skills. In previous roles, made significant impact by improving student readiness for kindergarten through play-based learning techniques and close collaboration with lead teachers.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Norfolk public schools
Norfolk, Virginia
09.2021 - 06.2024
  • Encouraged problem-solving skills among students by using interactive activities during lessons.
  • Collaborated with other teachers in planning field trips that are both educational and fun for the children.
  • Maintained classroom discipline according to school guidelines while encouraging good behavior among students.

Pre-K Para for Special Needs Student

Norfolk Public Schools Pre-K Program
Norfolk, VA
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with a student that needed emotional support to identify educational goals and initiated strategies to keep plans on track.
  • Worked closely with the Pre-K Teacher to coordinate support educationally for the single student that needed support.

Substitute Teacher

Norfolk Public Schools
Norfolk, VA
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.

Receptionist, Insurance Verification, Prescription Coordinator

Dominion Psychiatric
Virginia Beach, Virginia
06.2009 - 01.2013
Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.
Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.
Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
Received and distributed faxes and mail in a timely manner.
Cooperated with Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance providers to resolve billing issues.
Managed daily office operations and maintenance of equipment. Managed patient charts for providers and called in necessary patient prescriptions.Managed charts for substance abuse program.

Education

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Maury High School
2004

Skills

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Results-oriented
  • Self-directed
  • Time management
  • Dedicated team player
  • Patient charting
  • Insurance eligibility verifications
  • Billing and coding
  • Schedule management
  • Professional and mature
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Affiliations

Governor's School For the Arts 2000-2004

Timeline

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Norfolk public schools
09.2021 - 06.2024

Pre-K Para for Special Needs Student

Norfolk Public Schools Pre-K Program
12.2019 - 03.2020

Substitute Teacher

Norfolk Public Schools
10.2018 - 03.2019

Receptionist, Insurance Verification, Prescription Coordinator

Dominion Psychiatric
06.2009 - 01.2013

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Maury High School
Courteney Neel