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India Collins

Saginaw,US

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Saginaw Public School District, excelling in individualized instruction and classroom management. Skilled in student assessment and parent communication, I foster inclusive learning environments that drive exceptional student achievement. Committed to leveraging my expertise in lesson planning and clear public speaking to enhance educational outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Saginaw Public School District
Saginaw, MI
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
  • Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
  • Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
  • Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
  • Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.

Health Unit Coordinator

Health Source Group
03.2020 - Current
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Assembled and maintained patient medical records and other documents related to patient care.
  • Provided concierge service to assist patients and families and direct them to available resources.
  • Provided care for an 200 patient unit, coordinating day-to-day hygiene, feeding and quality of life functions.
  • Responded to patient call lights to expedite appropriate follow-through.
  • Helped troubleshoot equipment failures such as call system, portable phones, WOWs and other unit devices.
  • Transcribed physician orders accurately and alerted nurses to new orders, single orders and stat medications.
  • Entered work orders into computer system for appropriate departments regarding maintenance issues and biomed needs.
  • Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Conducted in-person greeting, welcome and orientation for newly admitted and transferred patients.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Culver-Stockton
Canton, MO
06-2016

Skills

  • Determine Medical Necessity
  • Case Notes
  • Patient Communication
  • Customer Feedback
  • Follow-Up Care Coordination
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Unit Oversight
  • Generate Reports
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Behavior management
  • Individualized instruction
  • Parent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Quizzes, tests, and exams
  • Clear public speaking skills
  • Public speaking
  • Formative assessments and Standard-based grading
  • Classroom instruction
  • Educational activities

Awards

Impact awards

Timeline

Teacher

Saginaw Public School District
08.2024 - Current

Health Unit Coordinator

Health Source Group
03.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts -

Culver-Stockton
India Collins