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Kara Duggan

Tennille,GA

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Washington County Board of Education
08.2007 - Current
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.

Assistant Manger

Community Service Board of Middle GA
06.2006 - 07.2007
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Managed nursing staff and other medical professionals
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Nurse Intern

Oconee Regional Medical Center
02.2005 - 05.2006
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
  • Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Checked patient status to report signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication.
  • Handled specimen collection and prepared for transport to facilitate laboratory testing.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Education

Specialist Degree in Education - Education

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
06.2014

Master of Arts - Education

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
05.2005

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Cooperative Learning Experience
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructional Best Practices

Software

Microsoft 365 and Google Drive

Timeline

Teacher

Washington County Board of Education
08.2007 - Current

Assistant Manger

Community Service Board of Middle GA
06.2006 - 07.2007

Nurse Intern

Oconee Regional Medical Center
02.2005 - 05.2006

Specialist Degree in Education - Education

Georgia College And State University

Master of Arts - Education

Georgia College And State University

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Georgia College And State University
Kara Duggan