Jennifer Garcia
North Richland Hills,Texas
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Fellowship Church
10.2022 - Current
- Helped children explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Mentored new teachers on best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques, contributing to their professional growth and effectiveness in the classroom.
Lead Teacher
Today's Kids Academy
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Assessed children's performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Lead Teacher
Primrose Schools
12.2015 - 06.2017
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Receptionist
Obstetrician Specialist Doctor Office
09.2013 - 05.2014
- Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
Senior Caregiver
Hill Villa Senior Living
10.2012 - 04.2013
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate seamless care delivery across various settings.
- Improved patient health outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while remaining focused on delivering exceptional quality care.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Utilized effective communication skills to address any concerns or questions from clients or their family members.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
Medical Office Support Specialist
Texas Medical Institute
09.2011 - 06.2012
- Streamlined appointment scheduling process for improved patient experience and reduced wait times.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing timely and efficient front desk support.
- Managed medical records with utmost confidentiality, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborated effectively with physicians to optimize administrative efficiency within the practice.
- Facilitated clear communication between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Medical Office Specialist
CAN Clinic
03.2011 - 04.2011
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Processed payments from patients promptly and accurately while answering any questions regarding their account balances or insurance coverage.
- Contributed to practice growth by providing exceptional customer service that resulted in increased patient retention rates.
- Enhanced office organization by maintaining up-to-date medical records, both physical and electronic.
Education
Medical Office Specialist -
Kaplan College
Fort Worth, Texas04.2011
Skills
- Customer and client relations
- Data inputting
- Office Administration
- Multi-line telephone operation
- Schedule Management
- Business Operations
- Meticulous and Organized
- Decision Making
- Training and Mentoring
- Compliance Understanding
- Standards Development
- Critical Thinking
- Educational Leadership
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Fellowship Church
10.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher
Today's Kids Academy
10.2017 - 08.2018
Lead Teacher
Primrose Schools
12.2015 - 06.2017
Receptionist
Obstetrician Specialist Doctor Office
09.2013 - 05.2014
Senior Caregiver
Hill Villa Senior Living
10.2012 - 04.2013
Medical Office Support Specialist
Texas Medical Institute
09.2011 - 06.2012
Medical Office Specialist
CAN Clinic
03.2011 - 04.2011
Medical Office Specialist -
Kaplan College
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