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Lori Thomas

Louisiana

Summary

My name is Lori Thomas, and I am eager to launch my medical career as a medical assistant, preferably in a pediatric setting. With over 6 years of experience working with children in various environments, including daycare's, hospitals, and airports, I have developed a strong passion for supporting young patients and their families.

Although I do not possess a formal degree, I hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, which demonstrates my commitment to understanding child development and care. I am fully prepared to undergo any necessary training to align with the requirements of the role.

I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of others and appreciate your consideration of my application. I am confident that you would find my enthusiasm and commitment beneficial for this position. Thank you for reviewing my Resume.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Floater Teacher

Spring Ridge Academy 2
08.2024 - Current
  • Provide assistance to all staff as needed
  • Fill in classroom if a teacher is absent or late
  • Establish Lesson plans

Lead Toddler Teacher

Riverbend Preschool
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Created a nurturing classroom environment that supported the social-emotional growth of young learners.
  • Promoted early literacy skills through engaging storytime sessions, interactive word games, and letter recognition activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, behavior incidents, and academic progress, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school policies.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased involvement in their children''s education.

Airport Passenger Aide

New Orleans International Airport
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Efficiently boarded passengers for on-time departure.
  • Provided passenger assistance at ticket counter and gate areas by making sure all disabled passengers were ready for takeoff.
  • Resolved customer requests, questions, and complaints by analyzing individual situations and determining best use of resources.

Patient Transporter

East Jefferson General Hospital Health
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.

Education

Destrehan High School
Destrehan, LA

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Time management
  • Computer
  • Critical thinking
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Instructional strategies
  • Early childhood education
  • Project-based learning

Certification

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Timeline

Floater Teacher

Spring Ridge Academy 2
08.2024 - Current

Airport Passenger Aide

New Orleans International Airport
06.2023 - 10.2023

Patient Transporter

East Jefferson General Hospital Health
08.2022 - 11.2022

Lead Toddler Teacher

Riverbend Preschool
11.2021 - 04.2024

Destrehan High School
Lori Thomas