Kari Lark
Frisco,TX
Summary
Dependable and dedicated teacher with strong organizational skills eager to inspire students to find their passion in the medical field. Effective communicator who strives to build a strong relationship with each student.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Science Teacher
Frisco Independent School District
08.2014 - Current
- Provided constructive feedback on student assignments, fostering continuous growth and development in health science knowledge and skills.
- Contributed to improvement of course materials through yearly curriculum writing, ensuring comprehensive up-to-date curriculum for health science students.
- Served as advisor for 150 member HOSA CTSO, inspiring passion for the healthcare field among its members while organizing educational events and activities.
- Facilitator and Instructional Support Lead for 12 high schools. responsible for leading district professional development and training, assisting with New Teacher Training, Curriculum writing and instructional materials management, CPR Training Coordination and Planning district HOSA CTSO travel.
- Health Science Advisory Board member.
- Assessment and Grading Cohort member.
Health Science Teacher
McKinney Independent School District
02.2012 - 08.2014
- Provided constructive feedback on student assignments, fostering continuous growth and development in health science knowledge and skills.
- Enhanced student understanding by incorporating real-life examples and case studies in health science lessons.
- Instructed students in Certified Nurses Assistant curriculum and skills and monitored students in clinical settings.
- Developed curriculum for medical terminology and health science courses.
- Supported HOSA student organization initiatives and competitive events.
Radiologic Technologist
Matagorda Regional Medical Center
01.2002 - 08.2012
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Clinical Preceptor for Bay City High School CNA students and Wharton County Junior College Radiologic Technology students to educate on best practices for equipment operation, image processing and patient care.
- Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
- Increased department efficiency by managing inventories of supplies such as contrast agents, films, cassettes and ensuring their availability when needed.
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX12.2011
Skills
- Critical Thinking/ Problem Solving/ Attention to Detail
- Curriculum Development and Implementation
- Creation of student-centered learning experiences by tailoring lessons and assignments to student interests, varying learner levels and styles
- Classroom Management through positive student relationships
- Knowledgeable about Canvas LMS
Certification
- Health Science Technology Education(8-12)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor
- American Academy of Surgeons STOP THE BLEED Instructor
Timeline
Health Science Teacher
Frisco Independent School District
08.2014 - Current
Health Science Teacher
McKinney Independent School District
02.2012 - 08.2014
Radiologic Technologist
Matagorda Regional Medical Center
01.2002 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
Midwestern State University
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