Holly Zastrow
Granby,CO
Summary
Accomplished Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at East Grand School District, enhancing academic success through personalized IEPs and differentiated instruction. Skilled in team collaboration and workflow optimization, I excel in creating positive, inclusive learning environments and improving operational efficiencies. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to confidentiality, aligning with key employer needs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
East Grand School District
09.2019 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Barista
The Hub
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Admissions Clerk
Middle Park Medical Center
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Confirmed all insurance benefits met standards of admissions as dictated by policy.
- Accurately inputted patient and insurance information into company's computer system using [Software].
- Assisted in patient admission process based on federal and state laws.
- Assisted with marketing efforts for recruitment initiatives, resulting in increased awareness and interest from potential applicants.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, COBachelor of Arts - Education/English
Western State College of Colorado
Gunnison, COSkills
- Problem-solving skills
- Team Collaboration
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow Optimization
- Answering customer questions
- Insurance Billing
- Patient confidentiality
- Pharmacy Ethics
- HIPAA
- Pharmacy and customer records management
- Processing payments
- Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
Barista
The Hub
06.2021 - 09.2021
Special Education Teacher
East Grand School District
09.2019 - Current
Admissions Clerk
Middle Park Medical Center
05.2018 - 09.2018
Master of Arts - Education
University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor of Arts - Education/English
Western State College of Colorado
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