Jannie Sands
Orlando
Summary
Dynamic Allied Health Instructor with a proven track record at Orange County Public Schools, excelling in interprofessional collaboration and teaching excellence. Enhanced student engagement through innovative, hands-on learning experiences. Demonstrated clinical expertise and effective communication, fostering a supportive environment that promotes student success and professional growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Allied Health Instructor
Orange County Public Schools Career And Technical Education
Orlando, FL
06.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lessons, promoting a comprehensive approach to subject matter.
- Enhanced student understanding of complex subjects by utilizing real-life examples and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, facilitating communication with parents and administrators.
- Coordinated guest lectures from industry professionals to expose students to real-world applications of their studies.
- Mentored new instructors by sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective teaching methods.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay current with industry trends and advancements in allied health education.
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
Orlando, FL
06.2017 - 06.2021
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Program Director of Allied Health
Keiser University
Orlando, FL
05.2010 - 08.2015
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
- Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Established strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders for collaborative problemsolving.
Registered Medical Assistant
Wellmed Medical Group
Orlando, FL
10.2007 - 05.2011
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- 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.
- Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to create personalized care plans for patients.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment to maintain optimal clinic operations.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Measured patient spirometry.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Capella University
Minneapolis, MNBachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
South University
Savannah, GACertified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Florida Metropolitan University
Winter Park, FLAllied Health Certifications - Phlebotomy Tech, ECG Tech, EHR Specialist
National Healthcareer Association
11161 Overbrook Rd01-2024
Skills
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Teaching excellence
- Clinical expertise
- Motivational skills
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Clinical simulation
- Assessment techniques
- First aid and CPR
- Reliability
- Classroom management
- Effective communication
- Educational leadership
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
06.2017 - 06.2021
Allied Health Instructor
Orange County Public Schools Career And Technical Education
06.2015 - Current
Program Director of Allied Health
Keiser University
05.2010 - 08.2015
Registered Medical Assistant
Wellmed Medical Group
10.2007 - 05.2011
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
South University
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Florida Metropolitan University
Allied Health Certifications - Phlebotomy Tech, ECG Tech, EHR Specialist
National Healthcareer Association