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Deena Mayo-Bruns

Cape Elizabeth,ME

Summary

Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Adept at driving success through teamwork and innovation.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Work Health Coordinator

Northern Light Health
Portland, ME
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations
  • Collected medical histories and documents to update Electronic Medical Record
  • Served as receptionist in person; answered phones, received information by fax or email
  • Created and rescheduled patient appointments
  • Guided hundreds of people completing U.S. Immigration application, I-693 form, with immunization, physical exam completion by Civil Surgeon, and other medical needs

Test Center Manager

Prometric, Inc
South Portland, ME
03.2017 - 06.2021
  • Responsibilities include ensuring the opportunity for all test takers to complete exams, including problem solving technology and assuring the security of both the exams and test takers
  • Interviewing, hiring, training, team building, and evaluating Test Center Administrators.

Resident Services Assistant

Cape Memory Care
06.2016 - 11.2016
  • Responsibilities included maintaining resident chart/medication orders from physicians in Electronic Medical Record, and receptionist in secure location for persons with memory impairment
  • Earned CRMA certification 7/2016.

Substitute Teacher/Tutor

Cape Elizabeth School Department
09.2010 - 06.2015
  • As needed, on call across multiple grade and subject levels

Literacy Interventionist

Longley Elementary School
Lewiston, ME
10.2009 - 08.2010
  • Identified and resolved data-handling errors and hardware conflicts
  • Collected student data in continuous improvement process using DIBBLES electronic assessment for each student (K-3) at least monthly
  • Assessed literacy needs of school by reviewing student data and current curriculum with teachers by grade level

Activity Assistant

Village Crossings
10.2007 - 11.2008
  • Planned and set up events for residents; drove residents to appointments, escorted the resident as needed

Instructor of English (Adjunct)

ME Community College
South Portland, ME
08.2007 - 05.2008

Taught students College Composition, advanced writing and editing

  • Oral Communication techniques and structure for purpose

Literacy Teacher & PLATO Administrator

Learning Lab, South Portland HS
08.2005 - 08.2006
  • RTI Pilot Project for students entering 9th grade with learning disabilities- to provide support in regular education classrooms, and to staff the Learning Lab part of the day for any student needing support
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of literacy improvement action and communicated results to teachers and administrators.

Language Arts Teacher

Falmouth Middle School
Falmouth, ME
01.2004 - 08.2005
  • Long-term substitute; then one-year contract
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.

Developmental Literacy Instructor

Central Maine Community College
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • 3 courses each semester
  • Reading for Academic Purposes; Developmental Writing; Curriculum Developer

Social Studies Teacher

Cape Elizabeth High School
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Resigned due to illness early 2001

Teacher, Social Studies and English Teacher

Edward Little High School
Auburn, ME
08.1986 - 07.2000
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational progress.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • ME Career Advantage School Coordinator, connecting students to internships and scholarships with local supporting businesses and the Community College System
  • Professional Development Instructor, New Teacher Mentor
  • Auburn Education Association leadership; President, V.P., Contract Negotiator, member of Sick Bank administration

Education

Master of Arts - Literacy

University of Maine
Orono, ME
07.2000

B.A. - Political Science & English

University of Maine
Orono, ME
05.1985

Skills

  • Effective time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking abilities
  • EMR, patient documentation management
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Reliability

Timeline

Work Health Coordinator

Northern Light Health
06.2023 - 06.2024

Test Center Manager

Prometric, Inc
03.2017 - 06.2021

Resident Services Assistant

Cape Memory Care
06.2016 - 11.2016

Substitute Teacher/Tutor

Cape Elizabeth School Department
09.2010 - 06.2015

Literacy Interventionist

Longley Elementary School
10.2009 - 08.2010

Activity Assistant

Village Crossings
10.2007 - 11.2008

Instructor of English (Adjunct)

ME Community College
08.2007 - 05.2008

Literacy Teacher & PLATO Administrator

Learning Lab, South Portland HS
08.2005 - 08.2006

Language Arts Teacher

Falmouth Middle School
01.2004 - 08.2005

Developmental Literacy Instructor

Central Maine Community College
01.2001 - 01.2003

Social Studies Teacher

Cape Elizabeth High School
01.2000 - 01.2001

Teacher, Social Studies and English Teacher

Edward Little High School
08.1986 - 07.2000

Master of Arts - Literacy

University of Maine

B.A. - Political Science & English

University of Maine