Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Kassandra Couillard

Kassandra Couillard

Hudson,New Hampshire

Summary

Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. Well-qualified individual with an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ABA Paraprofessional

H.O Smith School District
10.2022 - Current
  • Delivered efficient instruction by assisting with lesson planning and materials preparation.
  • Understood and acclimated to teacher's routine to provide classroom coverage.
  • Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
  • Manage multiple students a day
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Assist in gathering and organization documents for trials.

OR Unit Aid

St Joseph's Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
  • Executed administrative duties to facilitate unit tasks and meet team goals.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
  • Gathering surgical equipment
  • Making sure correct case carts are in correct rooms for surgery.
  • Managed over 100 patients per day.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility

Emergency Room Patient Registration

St Joseph's Hospital
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
  • Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
  • Verified insurance coverage to confirm patient coverage for necessary medical services.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Explained financial responsibilities to patients as well as payment options and potential collection procedures imposed upon patients and other responsible parties.

Medical Receptionist

Derry Medical Center
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Invoiced patients accurately in line with charging guidelines.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for 10 physicians
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alvirne High School
06.2013

Skills

  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Group Classes
  • Educational Settings
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Clerical Support
  • Medical Equipment
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Student Supervision
  • EMR Systems
  • Critical Thinking
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • HIPAA Guidelines

Accomplishments

  • Supported classroom teachers in implementing a developmentally-appropriate curriculum for a group of 19 students.
  • Ability to motivate and teach students with special needs.


Certification

  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, NCI - 1/23-1/24

Timeline

ABA Paraprofessional

H.O Smith School District
10.2022 - Current

OR Unit Aid

St Joseph's Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2019

Emergency Room Patient Registration

St Joseph's Hospital
09.2017 - 12.2018

Medical Receptionist

Derry Medical Center
01.2016 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Alvirne High School
Kassandra Couillard