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Jackie Lorentzen

East Longmeadow,MA

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Special Education Paraprofessional offering wealth of experience in small group instruction with children of diverse ages. Passionate about education with desire to work with students across levels.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL

Meadow Brook School
01.2023 - Current
  • Modified work for students based on their academic needs
  • Small group instruction to reinforce social skills.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.

Registered Medical Assistant

Baystate Plastic Surgery & Pain Management
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Long-Term Disability Benefits Specialist

Unum
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Made initial call to claimant to discuss received information and request any outstanding documents
  • Consulted with manager to develop an action plan for the claim
  • Worked with nurses, physicians, lawyers, vocational rehabilitation specialists, and financial advisors to make decisions on complex claims
  • Periodically, contact claimant via phone or mail to provide updates on the status of his or her claim
  • Make decision on claim, made payments, or sent denial letter to claimant
  • Continue to communicate with claimant about necessary documents to continue eligibility.

Education

Master of Education - Counseling Psychology

Cambridge College
01.2012

Bachelor of Arts -

Assumption College
01.2006

Skills

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Life-Long Learning
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem Solving
  • Prioritization
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • RMA, Holyoke Community College, 2020, present
  • Initial Guidance Counselor License

Timeline

SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL

Meadow Brook School
01.2023 - Current

Registered Medical Assistant

Baystate Plastic Surgery & Pain Management
09.2020 - 03.2021

Long-Term Disability Benefits Specialist

Unum
01.2006 - 01.2010

Master of Education - Counseling Psychology

Cambridge College

Bachelor of Arts -

Assumption College
  • RMA, Holyoke Community College, 2020, present
  • Initial Guidance Counselor License
Jackie Lorentzen