Lynne Ann Bell
Covington,KY
Summary
Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning. Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services, I excel in case management and mental health counseling. Leveraging strong communication skills and a deep understanding of behavioral health, I've significantly enhanced client well-being and autonomy. My approach combines innovative teaching methods and effective crisis intervention, contributing to meaningful progress in diverse educational and health settings.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Camp Teacher
Vineyard App Camp
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Taught interactive games that engaged users and enhanced gaming experience.
- Instructed students on programming concepts and techniques to build a solid foundation in coding.
- Managed classroom dynamics effectively to ensure a conducive learning environment for students.
- Implemented creative design elements to enhance visual appeal and user experience of projects.
- Taught photography and sewing for grades 2-6.
- Maintained a digital portfolio for each student, documenting progress and achievements.
- Monitored student performance and offered feedback to support goal achievement.
- Instructed students on proper use of sewing machines and other tools.
- Encouraged creativity among students while maintaining standards of quality workmanship.
Elementary School Teacher
Amergis
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Designed engaging lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards and catered to diverse learning styles.
- Implemented effective behavioral support strategies to promote a positive classroom environment.
- Evaluated student assessments to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Facilitated creative activities that encouraged student expression and enhanced learning experiences.
- Communicated regularly with parents to provide updates on student progress and foster collaborative relationships.
- Managed classroom dynamics effectively to ensure a conducive learning atmosphere.
Case Manager
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with Forensic Assertive Community Action (FACT) Team.
- Provided support for clients facing severe mental health conditions and legal challenges.
- Facilitated the growth of clients' independent living competencies alongside their social skill development.
- Simplified the process of securing aid from multiple government levels.
- Provided guidance to clients dealing with substance addiction, ensuring they received necessary care.
- Recorded daily updates detailing services provided to clients and their personal accomplishments.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
- Coordinated comprehensive care plans for clients to meet their individual needs.
- Communicated with legal services providers, social services agencies, and local judicial systems regarding cases.
- Educated clients and their families about their rights and available community resources.
- Maintained confidentiality and adhered to professional ethics and standards.
Skills Trainer
Butler County Educational Service Center/Butler Behavioral Health
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Guided individuals aged 18-22 with learning disabilities to develop job-related abilities, autonomy, and interpersonal competencies.
- Provided extensive on-the-job training through the Summer Youth Program.
- Kept management, parents, and social workers informed about progress and issues when required.
- Documented weekly progress on interns' development in taught subjects and practical skills.
- Established positive relationships with interns by providing support during the learning process.
- Participated in and attended meetings or seminars to obtain information for use in training programs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Preferred Home Health
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Supported client care by managing feeding, medication administration, hygiene assistance, and mobility support for my Parkinson’s patient.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Medical Language Specialist
Various Organizations
06.1996 - 05.2021
- Company Overview: TTC, Inc., Mansfield, Texas; TTS, Inc., Freedom New Hampshire; SoftScript, El Segundo, California; Medical Transcription Associates, Hot Springs, Arkansas; Mercy Health Partners, Blue Ash, Ohio. TTC, Inc., Mansfield, Texas; TTS, Inc., Freedom New Hampshire; SoftScript, El Segundo, California; Medical Transcription Associates, Hot Springs, Arkansas; Mercy Health Partners, Blue Ash, Ohio
- Ensured accuracy in editing and transcribing medical records for expansive healthcare systems.
- Performed a variety of medical documentation tasks, spanning history, physicals, operative reports, and consultations.
- Transcribed office notes for regional clinics and physicians.
- Collaborated with physicians to support crucial patient care scenarios.
- Analyzed EMRs to detect critical and minor discrepancies.
Dance Instructor
Encore Performing Arts
01.2008 - 05.2018
- Taught children ages 2-14 dance technique (clogging, tap, jazz, and ballet).
- Encouraged a passion for dance within the student body.
- Maintained accurate attendance records, responded to parental inquiries, choreographed dance routines for various events.
- Instructed at dance workshops and master classes with guest instructors to expose students to diverse dance styles and techniques.
- Prepared and delivered carefully-crafted lessons to introduce students to proper dance techniques and positions while building ballet knowledge.
- Upheld studio guidelines and legal requirements for dancer and staff protection.
- Selected appropriate music for classes based on genre, speed and skill level required.
- Choreographed performance pieces for recitals, competitions, and community events, showcasing students' skills and progress.
- Fostered a culture of respect, teamwork, and discipline among students, emphasizing the importance of dedication in achieving excellence.
- Encouraged creative expression through improvisation exercises.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Education
Miami University
Skills
- Case Management
- Special Education
- Autism Experience
- Mental Health Counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Computer Software
- Internet
- Microsoft 365
- Communication Skills
- Mentoring
- Teaching
- Administrative Experience
- Dancing
- Medical Records
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Development
- Writing Skills
- Tutoring
- EMR Systems
- Medical Terminology
- Public Speaking
- Hospital Experience
- Clerical Experience
- Presentation Skills
- Childcare
- First aid and CPR certified
- Lesson plan creation
- Behavior management techniques
- Active listening
Certification
- State of Ohio Substitute Teaching License, 12/01/23, Present
- Crisis Prevention Intervention, 05/01/23, Present
- Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS), 03/01/23, Present
- Adult and Pediatric CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification, 02/01/23, Present
- State of Ohio Department of Insurance License, 09/01/21, 01/31/24, Resident Major Lines, Accident & Health, Life
References
Available upon request.
Leadership Experience
- Executive Producer, Miss Greater Cincinnati Scholarship Program, 3 years, Responsible for all aspects of the production, Post-event communication
- Intern Manager, Local YMCA, Instructed interns on job expectations, Taught job skills, Ensured proper job performance, Provided daily debriefings
Communication Skills
- Spoke at physician conferences about learning American Sign Language and deaf culture
- Motivational speaker at local festivals and events throughout Ohio
- One-on-one mentoring
Affiliations
- Published four poems in The Illuminate, Miami University’s literary magazine.
- Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD), and The Golden Key National and International Honor Societies (GKHS).
- Tutor for Psychology 101 and English 101, Miami University.
- Local Representative, Miss America Scholarship Program; awarded titles of Miss Northern Ohio (1999) and Miss Ohio River (2000).
- Executive Producer for The Miss Greater Cincinnati Scholarship Program, 3 years.
Timeline
Summer Camp Teacher
Vineyard App Camp
06.2024 - 08.2024
Elementary School Teacher
Amergis
11.2023 - 05.2024
Case Manager
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services
03.2023 - 11.2023
Skills Trainer
Butler County Educational Service Center/Butler Behavioral Health
09.2021 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Preferred Home Health
03.2021 - 06.2021
Dance Instructor
Encore Performing Arts
01.2008 - 05.2018
Medical Language Specialist
Various Organizations
06.1996 - 05.2021
Bachelors of Science - Education
Miami University
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