Klair Tawadrous
Ridgewood
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dependable and effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
DOE
02.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Mentored new substitute teachers, sharing best practices for effective classroom management and instructional techniques.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Medical Scribe
CityMD: Urgent Care
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Enhanced patient care by diligently transcribing physician-patient interactions during medical examinations.
- Improved clinical efficiency by maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic health records for each patient encounter.
- Supported physicians with comprehensive chart documentation.
- Facilitated effective communication between healthcare providers by accurately recording diagnostic test results and treatment plans.
- Locating and obtaining a patient's medical history, documenting dictated notes during a patient visit on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures set-ups
- Communicating with patients, pharmacies, and physicians over the phone under physician guidance
- Providing compassionate care to patients
- Helping maintain a clean, courteous, and professional working environment
- Assist with training and acclimation of new hire scribes
- Phlebotomy
- Running Point of Care tests in office for reason of visit such as rapid strep, UA, EKG.
- Checking for expired medications and supplies, proper handling of specimen etc
Special Education Paraprofessional
DOE
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Built and maintained effective communication and relationships with students, teachers, support staff and parents.
- Implemented lessons initiated by teacher or related services personnel.
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Ideal Pet Veterinary Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms and surgical equipment.
- Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
Babysitter
Various
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Education
Liberal, Math and Sciences
LaGuardia Community College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
City College of New York
Manhattan, NY08.2023
Grover Cleveland High School
06.2020
Skills
- Fluency in English, Arabic, and Spanish Languages
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Emergency Response and Assessment
- Medication Prescription
- Clean and Sanitize Equipment
- Blood Pressure Measurement
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Work Coordination
- First Aid
- MEDITECH Software
- Emotional Support
- Special Education
- Effective Communication
- Safety Understanding
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- Certified EMT-B, 2020
- Certified Phlebotomy, CityMD - 2023
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
DOE
02.2024 - Current
Medical Scribe
CityMD: Urgent Care
07.2023 - 04.2024
Special Education Paraprofessional
DOE
01.2022 - 01.2024
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Ideal Pet Veterinary Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2023
Babysitter
Various
01.2015 - 01.2019
Liberal, Math and Sciences
LaGuardia Community College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
City College of New York
Grover Cleveland High School
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