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Georgette Roberts

Teacher Assistant
Brooklyn,NY

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Teacher's AssistantAdministrative AssistantCertified Nursing AssistantHome Health AideMedical Biller

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid
Location: Brooklyn, NY, USBrooklyn, NY
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Flexible work hours

Summary

Dynamic professional with a positive attitude and effective communication skills, experienced as a Teacher's Assistant at the NYC Department of Education. Proven ability to foster student engagement and adapt teaching strategies for diverse learning styles, enhancing comprehension and retention. Strong computer skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork drive successful outcomes in educational settings. Hands-on experience working with the Special Education population and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

NYC Department of Education
Brooklyn, NY
09.2016 - Current
  • Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, fostering student engagement.
  • Supported individual student needs by providing tailored instructional assistance and academic resources.
  • Collaborated with educators to track student progress and adapt teaching strategies for diverse learning styles.
  • Coordinated classroom materials and resources, ensuring an organized and efficient learning environment.
  • Led small group sessions to reinforce concepts, improving overall comprehension and retention among students.
  • Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
  • Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
  • Improved student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.

Administrative Assistant

NYC Parks & Recreation
Brooklyn, NY
08.2013 - 09.2015
  • Coordinated scheduling for meetings and events, enhancing team collaboration and efficiency.
  • Managed correspondence and communications, ensuring timely responses to inquiries and requests.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems, improving document retrieval and organization.
  • Assisted in budget tracking, ensuring adherence to financial guidelines and reporting accuracy.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Log and track gas card usage and distribution for assigned work vehicles
  • Prepare and complete employee time cards, input trip tickets and work crew requests into in-house AMPS computer program
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Towne Nursing
Brooklyn, NY
06.2012 - 06.2013
  • Administered daily personal care activities, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation tasks to maintain accurate health records.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to enhance care quality.
  • Led initiatives to improve infection control measures, enhancing overall patient safety standards.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Home Health Aide

Allen Health Care Services
Queens, NY
04.2009 - 07.2011
  • Provided personal care assistance to clients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
  • Assisted with medication management, promoting adherence to prescribed schedules and protocols.
  • Monitored client health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
  • Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients and families, enhancing overall satisfaction with care services.
  • Provided daily care to home-bound clients ranging from children to seniors
  • Cared for individuals afflicted with dementia, MS, blindness, Down Syndrome, Quadripledric
  • Issued medication remindere accounding to physcian instruction
  • Accompanied patients on medical appointments and outings
  • Housekeeping and prepared meals

Medical Biller

Terrence Cardinal Cooke Hospital
New York, NY
07.2006 - 07.2007
  • Processed medical claims accurately and efficiently using advanced billing software.
  • Reviewed patient accounts to ensure compliance with insurance policies and hospital regulations.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies through effective communication with insurance providers and healthcare teams.
  • Trained new staff in billing procedures, enhancing team productivity and process understanding.
  • Processed medical claims with accuracy, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulations.
  • Reviewed patient records to verify billing information and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to maintain accurate patient billing data and records.
  • Analyzed billing trends to identify areas for improvement, implementing best practices across the department.
  • Billed patients for services of various doctors and therapists using CPT and ICD-9 coding
  • Entetred high volume od data and verified accuracy of billing data
  • Working with Veterans Administration/ MVAIC and self-bill payments by patients

Medical Office Assistant

Maimonides Rehabiliotation Center
Brooklyn, NY
09.1999 - 01.2005
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment coordination to optimize clinic workflow.
  • Processed patient records with accuracy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted medical staff in preparing treatment rooms and maintaining equipment readiness.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to facilitate effective communication and patient care.
  • Answered multiple telephone line
  • Collaborate with Unions, Insurers, and other intrested parties

Administrative Assistant

Metropolitian Jewish Geriatric Home Care
Brooklyn, NY
09.1999 - 01.2005
  • Streamlined office processes, resulting in improved workflow and reduced administrative bottlenecks.
  • Trained new administrative staff on organizational procedures and software applications, fostering team development.
  • Led initiatives to implement new software tools, driving digital transformation within the department.
  • Oversaw project logistics for community programs, ensuring successful execution of events and activities.
  • Prepared and maintained medical records
  • Completed 485 forms for physician reimbursements
  • Scheduled transportation for for patients via ambulette or ambulance
  • Switchboard operator, call screener
  • Billed for Ortho/Derm, Medicaid/Medicare experience, HMO's/PPO's, No fault, Workers Comp, DOH 4471/HHC

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Post University
Waterbury, CT
09-2027

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Patient demeanor
  • Computer skills
  • Collaborative teamwork

Certification

EKG and Phlebotomy

NYS Medical Billing and Coding Specialist (CMBSC)

Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

General Equivalency Diploma

NYS Divers License

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

NYC Department of Education
09.2016 - Current

Administrative Assistant

NYC Parks & Recreation
08.2013 - 09.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Towne Nursing
06.2012 - 06.2013

Home Health Aide

Allen Health Care Services
04.2009 - 07.2011

Medical Biller

Terrence Cardinal Cooke Hospital
07.2006 - 07.2007

Medical Office Assistant

Maimonides Rehabiliotation Center
09.1999 - 01.2005

Administrative Assistant

Metropolitian Jewish Geriatric Home Care
09.1999 - 01.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Post University
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