Lizbeth Garcia
Los Banos,CA
Summary
Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist
Horizons Unlimited Healthcare
Los Banos, CA
05.2012 - 12.2014
- Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
- Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
- Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
- Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
- Prepared charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms were completed correctly.
- Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.
- Performed data entry tasks related to billing and collections procedures.
Medical Receptionist
Golden Valley Health Centers
Los Banos, CA
01.2014 - 07.2016
- Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
- Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
- Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
- Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
- Scheduled tests, lab work or x-rays for patients based on physician orders.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Greeted patients, determined purpose of visit and directed to appropriate staff.
- Transmitted medical records and other correspondence by mail, e-mail, or fax.
- Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or adminstrative staff.
- Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
- Conducted patient intake interviews to collect medical information and insurance details.
Instructional Aide
Ready Set Go
Los Banos, California
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Assisted teachers in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Created a positive learning environment for students.
- Monitored student behavior and identified areas of improvement.
- Provided guidance to students on their academic tasks.
- Conducted small group instruction sessions as needed.
- Assisted with classroom management, including seating arrangements and discipline procedures.
- Helped prepare instructional materials, such as charts, graphs, and visual aids.
- Maintained records of student progress, attendance, and behavior.
- Encouraged active participation in class activities by all students.
- Attended staff meetings and professional development workshops.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop individualized education plans.
- Administered standardized tests according to established guidelines.
- Supervised recess periods or lunchroom activities.
- Monitored students in class, hallways, and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
Merced County of Education
Merced County Office of Education
Los Banos, CA
08.2016 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive education plans to ensure student success.
- Created, monitored and evaluated the department budget to optimize resources.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations of the education department, including staff supervision and training.
- Provided guidance for faculty on best practices in teaching methodology and assessment strategies.
- Conducted regular meetings with educators to discuss progress of students and identify areas for improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance and attendance to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Organized professional development activities for teachers including workshops, conferences, seminars.
- Monitored student achievement through various assessments tools such as tests or project evaluations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Banos High School
Los Banos, CA06-2009
Some College (No Degree) - Medical
Institute of Technology
Modesto, CAChild Development
Merced College
Los BanosSkills
- Early child development instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Learning modality knowledge
- Evidence-based programs
- Special education support
- Classroom support
- Student inclusion
- Behavioral intervention
- IEP adherence
Timeline
Merced County of Education
Merced County Office of Education
08.2016 - Current
Instructional Aide
Ready Set Go
08.2015 - 07.2016
Medical Receptionist
Golden Valley Health Centers
01.2014 - 07.2016
Medical Receptionist
Horizons Unlimited Healthcare
05.2012 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Los Banos High School
Some College (No Degree) - Medical
Institute of Technology
Child Development
Merced College