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Lane Paulson

Inver Grove Heights,MN

Summary

Highly dedicated professional with experience in supporting the deaf and hard of hearing community. Leverage personal experience as a highly functioning hearing-impaired individual to serve as a role model, helping others realize their potential while advocating for their rights and promoting independence. Committed to ensuring that individuals of all ages receive the care, education, and support they need to thrive.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Newborn Hearing Screen Technician

Pediatrix
Twin Cities, MN
06.2022 - Current
  • Perform newborn hearing screens in a hospital setting, typically in the hospital room with parents present
  • Educate parents about the significance of hearing screenings using provided educational tools, including videos and printed materials
  • Accurately document hearing screen results, verify insurance information, and ensure timely billing submission
  • Maintain infection control, safety awareness, and compliance with all hospital, company, and program policies
  • Address equipment issues, confirm outpatient appointments, and contribute to streamlined patient care
  • Train new staff and complete employee health and patient privacy training

Teaching Assistant

Northern Voices
Roseville, MN
10.2020 - 06.2024
  • Company Overview: (a specialized school for young children with hearing loss)
  • Assisted teachers with planning and implementing lessons for young children with hearing loss, creating a supportive learning environment
  • Presented lessons and supervised activities for students in both structured and play settings
  • Assisted in implementing behavior management and communication strategies to facilitate effective learning
  • Prepared classroom materials, organized the classroom, and maintained attendance records
  • Supported children during snack, lunch, and recess, ensuring safety and positive interactions
  • Assisted in the development of student goals and monitored progress to achieve individualized learning outcomes
  • Attended staff meetings and training sessions focused on communication strategies for listening and spoken language
  • (a specialized school for young children with hearing loss)

Volunteer - Office Assistant

I.G.H. City Hall
Inver Grove Heights, MN
06.2019 - 04.2020
  • Prepared, scanned, and quality-checked documents for electronic conversion, ensuring accuracy and completeness of digital records
  • Assisted with general office tasks, contributing to efficient administrative operations
  • Worked closely with city staff to maintain organization and streamline the document digitization process, demonstrating attention to detail and reliability

Volunteer - Teacher Aide

Northern Voices
Roseville, MN
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Company Overview: (a specialized school for young children with hearing loss)
  • Assisted staff during snack time, playtime, and group activities, fostering an inclusive and engaging environment for young children with hearing loss
  • Supported lead teachers with classroom organization, activity preparation, and behavior management to ensure smooth and effective learning experiences
  • Encouraged positive social interactions among children, helping them build communication and social skills
  • (a specialized school for young children with hearing loss)

Education

General coursework

University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI

Medspa Institute
Edina, MN

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Critical thinking
  • Detail-oriented
  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork
  • Flexibility
  • Computer proficiency

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomist
  • CPR Certified

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer - Teacher Aide, Northern Voices, Roseville, MN, 07/01/19, 03/31/20, Assisted staff during snack time, playtime, and group activities, fostering an inclusive and engaging environment for young children with hearing loss., Supported lead teachers with classroom organization, activity preparation, and behavior management to ensure smooth and effective learning experiences., Encouraged positive social interactions among children, helping them build communication and social skills.
  • Volunteer - Office Assistant, I.G.H. City Hall, Inver Grove Heights, MN, 06/01/19, 04/30/20, Prepared, scanned, and quality-checked documents for electronic conversion, ensuring accuracy and completeness of digital records., Assisted with general office tasks, contributing to efficient administrative operations., Worked closely with city staff to maintain organization and streamline the document digitization process, demonstrating attention to detail and reliability.

Timeline

Newborn Hearing Screen Technician

Pediatrix
06.2022 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Northern Voices
10.2020 - 06.2024

Volunteer - Teacher Aide

Northern Voices
07.2019 - 03.2020

Volunteer - Office Assistant

I.G.H. City Hall
06.2019 - 04.2020

General coursework

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Medspa Institute
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