Leesa Gojkovich
Silver City
Summary
Dedicated Teacher's Assistant with expertise in learning facilitation and student support. Experienced in documenting progress and delivering tailored instruction to improve student outcomes. Skilled in organizing classroom environments, managing supplies, and planning engaging activities to enhance learning experiences.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Silver Consolidated Schools
Silver City
03.2025 - 05.2026
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
- Facilitated learning activities and individualized education plans to enhance student understanding.
- Assisted students with daily tasks and classroom activities, promoting engagement.
- Monitored student behavior, offering guidance and positive reinforcement to foster a supportive classroom environment.
- Documented student progress and shared insights with teaching team to inform instructional strategies.
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Gila Regional Medical Center
Silver City
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Monitored patient heart rhythms using cardiac telemetry equipment.
- Documented and communicated abnormal heart activity to medical personnel for timely intervention.
- Assisted in setup and maintenance of monitoring devices to ensure optimal functioning.
- Maintained accurate patient monitoring data records for comprehensive reviews.
Medical Assistant
Hidalgo Medical Services
Silver City
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Supported healthcare providers during patient examinations and medical procedures to ensure accurate assessments.
- Maintained patient records using electronic health record systems to enhance data accessibility and accuracy.
- Performed routine lab tests and collected specimens for analysis promptly.
- Organized examination rooms with necessary supplies and ensured cleanliness to facilitate efficient patient flow.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Technician
Gila Regional Medical Center
Silver City
05.2014 - 05.2020
- Assisted in implementing therapeutic activities for individuals with mental health disorders to enhance their coping skills and overall well-being.
- Educated patients on coping strategies and wellness techniques during sessions.
- Monitored vital signs and promptly communicated changes to healthcare team to ensure timely intervention.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas to promote a safe and therapeutic environment.
Medical Team Leader
Grant County Detention Center
Silver City
09.2013 - 05.2014
- Managed emergency response protocols during medical incidents in detention center, enhancing safety and care delivery.
- Coordinated patient care and medication administration for detained individuals, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
- Trained new medical personnel on policies and procedures for inmate healthcare, improving onboarding process and team readiness.
- Collaborated with security staff to ensure safe and effective medical operations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fort Bayard Medical Center
Santa Clara
04.2010 - 09.2013
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse, facilitating immediate medical attention.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Responded promptly to call lights, addressing patient needs to enhance comfort and care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Silver High School
Silver City, NM05-2008
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Learning facilitation
- Student learning support
- Effective communication
Certification
- Level Three Pre K-12 Educational Assistant License-New Mexico Public Education Department, Issued 2025
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Silver Consolidated Schools
03.2025 - 05.2026
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Gila Regional Medical Center
12.2020 - 07.2021
Medical Assistant
Hidalgo Medical Services
07.2020 - 12.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Technician
Gila Regional Medical Center
05.2014 - 05.2020
Medical Team Leader
Grant County Detention Center
09.2013 - 05.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fort Bayard Medical Center
04.2010 - 09.2013
High School Diploma -
Silver High School