Jerri Martin
Chickasaw Nation
Davis,OK
30
years of professional experience
Educator with a proven track record in traditional and online teaching environments, dedicated to fostering student engagement and academic success. .
Work History
Secretary of Elections/Tribal Registrar
3 Years 8 Months- Directed and facilitated tribal elections to ensure fair and transparent voting.
- Oversaw management of voter registration database to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
- Directed activities of four staff members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Streamlined office procedures to enhance operational efficiency and workflow.
- Registered new election candidates
Child Welfare Specialist, Investigator, Hotline Specialist
2 Years 7 Months- Completed core training program focused on child protection procedures.
- Conducted CPS investigations across Murray, Marshall, Johnston, Comanche, and Caddo Counties, ensuring child safety and compliance with state regulations
- Testified at Show Cause and Adjudication hearings, providing critical information to support case decisions
- Intake of Oklahoma APS and Child Abuse Calls
- Attended and testified at Show Cause and Adjudication hearings
- Started investigations to assess child safety and welfare concerns.
- Finalized investigations for counties, ensuring all findings were documented.
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
1 Year 8 Months- Instructed 3rd grade students across all subject areas to foster comprehensive learning.
- Contributed to the development of individualized education programs for special needs students and implemented IEPs/Taught developmentally disabled children
- Delivered online instruction to students using Google Classroom, facilitating learning in a virtual environment
ELA Teacher
10 Years 9 Months- Designed and implemented innovative lesson plans to foster student engagement and comprehension in English Language Arts.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate varied learning styles and promote inclusivity in the classroom.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment, encouraging student participation and facilitating open discussions around literature
Business Computer Teacher
2 Years 7 Months- Instructed students in 8th grade Business Computer skills in 8th grade Business Computer skills and programs
- Contributed to the development of individualized education programs for special needs students and implemented IEPs.
Manager
7 Years- Managed operation of Health Information Management Department, 85 employees
- Facilitated Health Information Management monthly meetings with medical staff
- Facilitated bi-weekly staff meetings
- Managed three satellite clinics located in three different towns, 40 employees
- ICD 9 CM and CPT Coding and billing
- Interpreted medical record documentation in court as needed
- Budgeting
- Performed hiring and releasing of employees
- Employee evaluations
Health Information Assistant Manager
3 Years- Managed operation of Health Information Management Department, 85 employees
- Facilitated Health Information Management monthly meetings with medical staff
- Facilitated bi-weekly staff meetings
- Managed three satellite clinics located in three different towns, 40 employees
- ICD 9 CM and CPT Coding and billing
- Interpreted medical record documentation in court as needed
- Budgeting
- Performed hiring and releasing of employees
- Employee evaluations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Information Management
- Oklahoma Teachers certificate/license obtained through alternative certification program
- Career Tech Certified Teacher
- National Registered Health Information Administrator
Skills
Teams
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
Google
Zoom
Accomplishments
- Promoted from Assistant Manager to Manager Chickasaw Nation Health Systems, 2000
- Electronic Health Records Committee/Team, 2004-2006
- Teacher of the Year 2008-2009, Davis Middle School
- FCA Leader, Davis Middle School, 2011-2015
- Safety Committee, Davis Middle School
- Appointment by Governor Anoatubby to Chickasaw Nation Election Committee
- Appointed by Governor Anoatubby to Secretary of Election for Chickasaw Nation
Timeline
Secretary of Elections/Tribal Registrar
Chickasaw Nation
12.2022 - CurrentRead More
Child Welfare Specialist, Investigator, Hotline Specialist
DHS Child Welfare | Child Protective Services
04.2022 - 11.2024Read More
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Teacher | 400 East Atlanta
08.2020 - 04.2022Read More
ELA Teacher
Davis Middle School
08.2009 - 05.2020Read More
Business Computer Teacher
Davis Middle School
01.2007 - 08.2009Read More
Manager
Chickasaw Nation Health Systems
01.2000 - 01.2007Read More
Health Information Assistant Manager
Chickasaw Nation Health Systems
01.1997 - 01.2000Read More
East Central University
Bachelor of Science from Health Information Management
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