COURTNEY LOSSIAH
Madison,IN
Summary
My name is Courtney Lossiah. I have worked as a teacher assistant for four years, and I have worked with children ages birth to five years old. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in 2022 from Purdue University Global. I have worked in different areas until I figured out what I wanted to do, and I set my mind to it and finally got my degree. I am currently attending Ivy Tech to obtain my CDA in early childhood. I am an organized Teacher Assistant focused on helping the lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds. I am also committed professional successfully supervises, guides, and supports students. Develops meaningful relationships with students and mentors for growth and improvement. Establishes and maintains safe and healthy environment for children by keeping learning environment clean and orderly. I am a highlymotivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I have graduated with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Madison Consolidated Schools Daycare
Madison , IN
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Utilized educational technology to enhance classroom learning.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
- Arranged classroom furniture and learning materials to keep areas neat.
- Helped to implement positive behavior management strategies in the classroom.
- Took class attendance and recorded absences.
- Read stories aloud to groups of children while engaging them in discussion about characters, plotlines.
- Assisted preschool teachers with classroom activities, such as arts and crafts projects, storytelling time, and outdoor play.
- Kept accurate records of attendance, daily notes on student progress and behavior.
- Supervised children during lunchtime and snack time.
- Maintained safe, clean and constantly supervised play environment.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
- Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
- Greeted parents and students at the start of each day and assisted them in getting settled into the classroom environment.
- Attended professional development workshops and training sessions as required.
PAITENT ACCESS
NORTON KINGS DAUGHTER HEALTH
Madison, IN
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing medical records and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Streamlined emergency room admissions process, resulting in reduced patient wait times.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure timely treatment for critically ill patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by effectively addressing concerns and providing compassionate support.
- Managed high-stress situations by maintaining a calm demeanor and ensuring proper procedures were followed.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of personal health information according to HIPAA regulations, safeguarding patient privacy rights.
- Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
- Providing excellent customer service by promptly answering patient inquiries.
EVS Housekeeper
NORTON KINGS DAUGHTERS HEALTH
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly disinfecting high-touch surfaces in patient rooms and common areas.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials according to facility guidelines.
- Assisted in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation with consistent adherence to healthcare facility standards.
TEACHER ASSISTANT
QUALLA BOUNDAY HEADSTART
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities during lessons.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
- Contributed to increased student success by providing one-on-one support for struggling learners.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and assessment results for data-driven instruction adjustments.
- Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
- Prepared classrooms daily for optimal learning conditions including clean spaces, organized supplies, and appropriate technology setup.
Education
Associate of Science - CDA in Early Childhood
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Youth And Family And Administration
PURDUE UNIVERSITY GLOBAL
Lafayette, IN09.2022
High School Diploma -
Madison Consolidated High School
Madison, IN06.2014
Skills
- Policy Adherence
- Curriculum development
- Learning assessment
- Classroom management
- Follow-up skills
- Multitasking and Organization
- Student Engagement
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Student safety
- Maintaining safe environments
- CPR and first aid
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Madison Consolidated Schools Daycare
08.2024 - 02.2025
PAITENT ACCESS
NORTON KINGS DAUGHTER HEALTH
03.2023 - 08.2024
EVS Housekeeper
NORTON KINGS DAUGHTERS HEALTH
06.2022 - 02.2023
TEACHER ASSISTANT
QUALLA BOUNDAY HEADSTART
10.2019 - 03.2022
Associate of Science - CDA in Early Childhood
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Bachelor of Science - Human Services Youth And Family And Administration
PURDUE UNIVERSITY GLOBAL
High School Diploma -
Madison Consolidated High School