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Dr. Stephanie Montoya

Rio Rancho,NM

Summary

Dedicated educator with a strong background in business management, financial planning, and customer relations. Ready to take on a leadership role and committed to achieving impactful results through collaborative teamwork. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, strategic vision, and effective problem-solving skills. Experienced in curriculum development, lesson planning, and student assessment, utilizing proven classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment. Proficient in diverse teaching methodologies and educational technologies. Skilled in navigating complex policy matters, driving effective change, and advocating for community needs. Demonstrates excellent strategic thinking, communication, and negotiation abilities. Known for fostering teamwork, adapting to evolving challenges, and consistently delivering impactful results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Part-Time Faculty for HWPS

Central NM Community College
04.2014 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance data, utilizing this information to inform instructional decisions and adapt lesson plans as needed.
  • Designed and implemented various educational activities and programs to meet student needs.
  • Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
  • Evaluated student progress using both formative and summative assessments to provide targeted feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and enhance teaching skills.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
  • Increased course relevance by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lesson plans.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
  • Strengthened department reputation by presenting at conferences, serving on committees, and participating in professional organizations.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall educational quality, participating in committees focused on curriculum development or other areas of need within the institution.

Part-Time Faculty for BHT

Central NM Community College
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a comprehensive learning environment for students.
  • Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.
  • Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
  • Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
  • Incorporated multimedia resources into lesson plans, enhancing students'' visual and auditory comprehension of material.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom.
  • Boosted student engagement with interactive learning activities designed to promote critical thinking.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Increased course relevance by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lesson plans.

Treasurer for Faculty Senate

Central NM Community College
12.2023 - Current
  • Elected by faculty senators to obtain financial transactions from the CNM Foundation dealing with the faculty senate
  • Managed senate budgets, tracking expenses, and investigated discrepancies to maintain optimal controls.
  • Managed cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for operations, safeguarding against financial shortfalls.
  • Submitted reimbursement documents to CNM Foundation on behalf of faculty Senate
  • Provided technical assistance to faculty on accounting issues related to payments within the faculty senate
  • Submitted attendance records to administration in order for members of faculty senate to obtain payment for attending meetings

Part Time at large Faculty Senator for HWPS

Central NM Community College
10.2023 - Current
  • Elected by CNM faculty to represent faculty and converse with CNM Leadership about problems, concerns, or suggestions.
  • Developed expertise in subject matters related to committee assignments
  • Served on committees, listened to presentations, and served on investigative panels in order examined specialized areas and recommended action
  • Negotiated with colleagues and leadership members to assist in reconciling differing interests and to create policies and agreements between faculty and staff
  • Alerted constituents of senate actions and happenings within the college during monthly Faculty Senate meetings.

Owner and manager

New Mexico CPR Associates
07.2013 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals..
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Evaluated industry competition regularly to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Facilitated regular practice sessions, reinforcing core concepts and building students'' confidence in their abilities.
  • Mentored new BLS Instructors, sharing expertise to ensure consistent quality across the entire team of trainers.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment for optimal skill acquisition among diverse groups of learners.
  • Improved student retention rates by consistently delivering engaging and interactive BLS training sessions.
  • Ensured compliance with American Heart Association guidelines in all aspects of BLS instruction and certification procedures.
  • Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.

Instructor Pharmacy Technology

Brookline College
07.2012 - 05.2013
  • Instructed and supervised students with compounding, IV Preparation, Pharmacy law, and Pharmacy math, and prepared them to take the National certification exam
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.

Instructor Pharmacy Technology

Carrington College
03.2010 - 04.2012
  • Instructed and supervised students with compounding, IV Preparation, Pharmacy law, and Pharmacy math, and prepared them to take the National certification exam
  • Adapted teaching materials and methods during remote learning phases, ensuring continuity of education.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create more cohesive and integrated curriculum.
  • Increased student participation with introduction of group projects and collaborative learning sessions.
  • Implemented feedback system for students, leading to more personalized and effective instruction.
  • Cultivated culture of critical thinking and inquiry, preparing students for real-world problem-solving.

Education

Doctor of Education (Ed.D) - Education

National American University
12.2023

MBA - Healthcare Administration

National American University
06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Management

National American University
02.2016

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Central New Mexico Community College
04.2007

Certification - Pharmacy Technician

Albuquerque TVI
02.2003

Skills

  • Cash Management
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Small business operations
  • Staff Management
  • Team Oversight
  • Marketing
  • Business Administration
  • CPR and First Aid expertise
  • Community Outreach
  • Material Preparation
  • Understanding of learning styles
  • Strong Communication Skills

Certification

  • 05/2013, Current, BLS CPR Instructor with the American Heart Association
  • 03/2003, Current, Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
  • 02/2017, Current, Certified BLS Training Center Faculty Member for ENMU-Roswell TC
  • 04/27/2018, Certified by The American College of Apothecaries, Veterinary Compounding Essentials (15 CEU's)
  • 10/2017, Certified by The University of Florida College of Pharmacy, The Science of Pharmaceutical Compounding Technician Training (48 CEU's)
  • 11/2016, Certified by The American College of Apothecaries, Fundamental Compounding and Calculations Course (21 CEU's)
  • 08/2016, Certified by the National Pharmacy Technician Association in Chemotherapy
  • 04/2016, Certified by the National Pharmacy Technician Association in Sterile Products

Timeline

Treasurer for Faculty Senate

Central NM Community College
12.2023 - Current

Part Time at large Faculty Senator for HWPS

Central NM Community College
10.2023 - Current

Part-Time Faculty for BHT

Central NM Community College
01.2023 - Current

Part-Time Faculty for HWPS

Central NM Community College
04.2014 - Current

Owner and manager

New Mexico CPR Associates
07.2013 - Current

Instructor Pharmacy Technology

Brookline College
07.2012 - 05.2013

Instructor Pharmacy Technology

Carrington College
03.2010 - 04.2012

Doctor of Education (Ed.D) - Education

National American University

MBA - Healthcare Administration

National American University

Bachelor of Science - Management

National American University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Central New Mexico Community College

Certification - Pharmacy Technician

Albuquerque TVI
Dr. Stephanie Montoya