DENISE SCHMIDT

• Led preschool classroom activities at Treehouse learning center.
• Planned play-based lessons aligned with preschool curriculum.
• Managed daily routines, transitions, and classroom behavior.
• Supervised children during playtime, meals, rest time, and outdoor transitions to ensure safety and promote engagement.
• Assisted lead teachers with behavior guidance and positive classroom routines.
• Monitored child safety, hygiene, and attendance throughout preschool sessions.
• Organized classroom cleanup, sanitizing, and return of shared materials.
• Reinforced Catholic values through songs, stories, prayers, and guided activities.
• Developed meaningful relationships with all students based on trust and respect.
• Encouraged cooperative play among students through targeted positive reinforcement techniques.
• Observed each child to help improve social, mental and behavioral competencies.
• Organized play areas, toys, and learning materials to create a safe and stimulating environment.
• Identified children needing extra support for emotional, health-related, or developmental concerns and developed tailored improvement strategies.
• Provided guidance to children on appropriate behavior during activities.
• Provided support to teachers in managing classroom resources such as books, supplies, furniture.
• Ensured classroom was tidy and organized to foster student engagement. to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
• Helped prepare preschool-aged children for future education by working with groups and individuals in classroom environments.
• Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
• Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch, and breaks.
• Assisted in organizing and supervising indoor and outdoor play activities, parent-teacher conferences and keeping classroom clean with diligent attention to each support task.
• Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.

Developed detailed weekly lesson plans to align with curriculum goals and student needs. Prepared classroom environment by organizing materials and setting up learning areas prior to student arrival. Welcomed parents and students, assisting them in organizing backpacks on designated hooks. Supervised snack distribution, ensuring students retrieved and stored snacks appropriately in their designated buckets. Directed various classroom projects and facilitated academic activities to enhance student learning.

• Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
• Engaged parents daily on student progress and provided tailored strategies for home support.
• Maintained a safe and nurturing learning environment through effective supervision of indoor and outdoor activities.
• Organized and maintained a safe learning environment for children, including supervision of indoor and outdoor playtime.
• Encouraged positive behavior through positive reinforcement techniques such as praise and rewards.
• Facilitated resolution of disputes between students to promote a harmonious classroom environment.
• Communicated with parents daily regarding student progress and suggested areas for home support.

• Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
• Administered injections, medications, and treatments following physician guidance.
• Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
• Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
• Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
• Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
• Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs, and restocked exam rooms to ensure readiness for patient care.
• Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
• Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
• Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
• Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
• Organized and managed patient appointment calendar for optimal workflow. for patients via phone and in person.
• Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
• Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
• Documented notes during patient visits.
• Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
• Performed thorough cleaning and upkeep of medical equipment to maintain functionality. medical equipment following procedures and standards.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
• Educated patients on medications, procedures, and physician's instructions to promote understanding and compliance.
• Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
• Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
• Supported diagnostic testing by preparing and packaging biological specimens for laboratory analysis. testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
• Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improved patient population outcomes.
• Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
• Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
• Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.

• Brought patients back to exam room and took vitals and history
• Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
• Called in approved prescriptions and informed patients of lab results after physician review to ensure continuity of care.
• Ordered and managed inventory of medical supplies and immunizations, including flu, pneumonia, Prevnar 13, Tdap, and shingles vaccines, to support clinic operations.
• Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
• Administered injections, medications and treatments according to physician instructions.
• Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
• Maintained accurate medical records through efficient filing, charting, transcription, and data entry into electronic health record system to enhance patient care.
• Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
• Documented notes during patient visits.
• Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
• Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
• Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
• Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
• Kept exam rooms stocked and cleaned
• In charge of ordering supplies that were needed in the back office and in charge of ordering the immunizations-Flu, Pneumonia, Prevnar 13, Tdap, and Shingles vaccines.
• Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
• Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
• Ensured proper functionality of medical equipment through regular cleaning and maintenance following procedures and standards.
• Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
• Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
• Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
• Ensured confidentiality of patient information by following security protocols and maintained patient confidence by
• Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
• Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
• Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improved patient population outcomes.
• Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
• Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
• Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
• Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
• Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
• Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.