Kaley Garza
New Braunfels
Summary
Dedicated professional well-versed in nonprofit operations processes and requirements. Well-versed in different types of donations and relationship-building strategies.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Health & Development Coordinator, Data Specialist
Special Olympics Texas
01.2022 - Current
- Obtained high proficiency with software including Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Games Management System, and S.O Connect
- Created invaluable relationships with sponsors, donors, grant providing foundations, and schools within the community
- Recruit, coordinate and steward new and existing Healthy Athlete Clinicians in all disciplines
- Efficiently trained and directed interns in various tasks while maintaining productivity in other areas.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Klein Road Elementary (New Braunfels ISD); Stockdale Elementary (Stockdale ISD)
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Developed exceptional skills in communication
- Gained experience in adapting to unexpected situations
- Assisted with inventory and care of equipment.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
Special Education Teacher/ Administrative Assistant
Brain Balance Achievement Center
11.2016 - 05.2018
- Guide and assist children with developmental and intellectual disabilities through various activities to achieve greater capabilities
- Maintain records, bookkeeping, and updated data from student assessments
- Maintained professional relationships with students, their families, and marketing connections through individual sessions and community events.
Insurance Authorizations Clerk and Billing Specialist
Nurses in Touch
03.2011 - 07.2013
- Work with Allscripts and Kinnser computer software
- Maintained strong working relationships with healthcare providers, fostering clear communication regarding billing-related matters.
- Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
- Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
- Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
Education
All Level Special Education
Grand Canyon University, Texas State University
Certificate - Medical Billing & Coding
Kaplan College
San Antonio, TX11.2010
High School Diploma -
Floresville High School
Floresville, TX06.2009
Skills
- Nonprofit experience
- Relationship building and management
- Team Collaboration
- Data Entry
- Relationship Building
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Health & Development Coordinator, Data Specialist
Special Olympics Texas
01.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher/ Administrative Assistant
Brain Balance Achievement Center
11.2016 - 05.2018
Special Education Paraprofessional
Klein Road Elementary (New Braunfels ISD); Stockdale Elementary (Stockdale ISD)
01.2013 - 01.2019
Insurance Authorizations Clerk and Billing Specialist
Nurses in Touch
03.2011 - 07.2013
All Level Special Education
Grand Canyon University, Texas State University
Certificate - Medical Billing & Coding
Kaplan College
High School Diploma -
Floresville High School
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