Heather Collins
Tampa
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping, and time management skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Wee World Preschool (813)988-1138
Tampa
10.2021 - 10.2024
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
Front Office Assistant
Florida Medical Clinic HeartCare (813)971-4544
05.1997 - 01.2021
- Directed phone inquiries, answered customer questions and scheduled appointments.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Ordered medical equipment.
- Verified insurance online or by phone.
- Checked in and out patients .
- Processed payments and informed individuals of further financial responsibility to facilitate timely payments.
- Coordinated master schedule by booking and rescheduling appointments and balancing workloads.
- Completed patient check-in processes by verifying insurance and submitting forms to nursing team.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
Education
Pre Nursing Education
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FLCertification in childcare and school readiness -
Irwin Technical Institute
Tampa, FLSkills
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Motivating and Inspiring
- Effective Planning
- Efficient Service
- Excellent Communication Skills
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- Childcare and school readiness
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Wee World Preschool (813)988-1138
10.2021 - 10.2024
Front Office Assistant
Florida Medical Clinic HeartCare (813)971-4544
05.1997 - 01.2021
Pre Nursing Education
Hillsborough Community College
Certification in childcare and school readiness -
Irwin Technical Institute