Heather Hartman
Haines City,FL
Summary
Versatile professional with experience in educational advocacy, healthcare support, and business management. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, implement process improvements, and cultivate collaborative relationships, driving operational success and client satisfaction.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Student & Family Manager
Career Break
Yorktown, VA
10.2021 - Current
- Advocate for educational and medical needs by communicating effectively with educators, clinicians, and administrators to secure appropriate services and support.
- Coordinated complex medical care schedules with healthcare professionals, therapists, and service providers to ensure continuity and quality of care.
- Oversee multiple priorities, appointments, and deadlines while maintaining accuracy, organization, and consistent follow-through.
- Apply advanced time-management and organizational strategies to balance academic demands, care coordination, and household management efficiently.
- Managed household financial operations, including budgeting and expense tracking, to optimize resource allocation and control costs.
- Analyzed daily operational challenges and implemented solution-oriented approaches, demonstrating adaptability in a dynamic environment.
- Pursue a Master of Business Administration through Western Governors University, applying coursework in marketing, strategy, and management to real-world decision-making.
Elementary School Teacher
Burbank Elementary School
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive, well-rounded instructional program that integrated academic rigor, engagement, and differentiated learning strategies.
- Designed and executed structured lesson plans that delivered instruction across core subjects, including reading, mathematics, and science, while aligning with academic standards.
- Led daily classroom instruction, providing guidance and feedback that enhanced student performance and development.
- Assessed student progress and adapted instructional approaches to boost comprehension and participation.
- Managed classroom operations to create a productive, organized, and inclusive learning environment.
ESE Pre-K Teacher
Easterseals
DeLand
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Delivered instruction on foundational academic concepts, including numbers, letters, shapes, and colors, through structured, creative, and hands-on methodologies to promote early literacy and numeracy skills.
- Implemented developmentally appropriate strategies, including artistic expression, guided play, and storytelling, to engage students and support their early learning development.
- Fostered positive social interaction and collaboration among students, promoting respectful behavior in an inclusive classroom environment to enhance social skills.
- Communicated consistently with parents through daily progress reports and direct collaboration, while developing and documenting student IEPs and supporting articulation into kindergarten.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and highly organized classroom to support effective instruction and compliance with safety standards.
Medical Assistant
Various Clinical Settings
- Current
- Supported physicians and clinical teams with patient intake, recorded vital signs, and assisted with examinations to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Managed appointment scheduling, patient flow, and coordination to ensure efficient clinic operations and positive patient experiences.
- Provided patient-focused support with attention to detail, effective communication, and strict adherence to clinical and organizational protocols.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Assisted with administrative and front-office functions to streamline daily operations and enhance practice management.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Business Administration
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2025
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2018
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting
Kee Business College
Newport News, VA01-2003
Licensed Elementary School Teacher -
Skills
- Stakeholder communication
- Project coordination
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Time management techniques
- Household budgeting
- Data analysis
- Process improvement
- Efficiency optimization
- Workflow optimization
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Analytical reasoning
- Analytical Reasoning
- Strategic planning
- Client relations
Timeline
Student & Family Manager
Career Break
10.2021 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Burbank Elementary School
08.2020 - 10.2021
ESE Pre-K Teacher
Easterseals
07.2019 - 06.2020
Medical Assistant
Various Clinical Settings
- Current
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Business Administration
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Education
Western Governors University
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting
Kee Business College