Office Manager with over 23 years of experience providing administrative support and interfacing with facility management and IT. I possess strong multi-tasking skills, with the ability to simultaneously manage several projects and schedules. Excellent public-facing point person for clients, customers, vendors and equipment and service providers. Tech savvy and efficiency focused. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
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Maria Lynch
University Heights,OH
Summary
Overview
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
TEACHER
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Teaches skills utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities
- Instructs pupils in subject matter specific in state aw and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district
- Encourages pupils to think independently and to express original ideas
- Identifies pupil need and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems
- Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with district guidelines.
STATE FARM INSURANCE
OFFICE MANAGER/INSURANCE PRODUCER
03.2000 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Manage schedules, organize office functions and oversees daily operations of office and employees
- Hires, trains, and on-boards new employees
- Interfaces with IT and other facilities to situate new employees in their work environment as efficiently and stress-free as possible
- Performed basic accounting functions
- Modernized DOS accounting systems to QuickBooks and Created a modernized filing system in Cloud
- Supervised producers ensuring productivity
- Managed payroll preparation, managed quarterly bank reconciliation and auditing
- Implemented team bonus systems resulting in increased sales and productivity
- Implemented & developed referral partners resulting in increased sales and revenue.
EYE FOR CHANGE
QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
06.2017 - 06.2020
Job overview
- Provided targeted case management services to a caseload involving complex case work in difficult mental health areas
- Quickly responding to crisis situations when severe mental and behavioral health issues arise
- Assisted in the coordination of treatment, including the development of specialized resources, referral/linkage/transportation to treatment providers and specialized services
- Prepared and maintained concise case records, case narratives and reports
- Assisted with Ohio Medicaid applications and approval rate.
Education
WALDEN UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY/HUMAN SERVICES
08.2017
University Overview
HONDROS COLLEGE
PROPERTY/CASUALTY & LIFE/HEALTH INSURANCE LICENCES
06.2001
University Overview
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Behavior Management
- Growth Mindset
- Public Speaking
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Child Development
- Student-Centered Learning
- Technology Integration
- Curriculum Development
- Performance Assessments
- Student needs assessment
- Classroom Technology Implementation
- Behavior Modification Techniques
Skillsandcharacteristics
Skillsandcharacteristics
- Strong interpersonal & communication skills
- MS Office Suite
- Critical thinking & problem solving
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Strong work ethic
- Leadership
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent Organizational skills
- Poised under pressure
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies and Interests
- Travel Abroad
- Baking
- Feed the Needy
- Cooking
- Reading
- Journaling
- Youth support volunteer
- Antiquing
Timeline
TEACHER
CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
09.2023 - Current
QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
EYE FOR CHANGE
06.2017 - 06.2020
OFFICE MANAGER/INSURANCE PRODUCER
STATE FARM INSURANCE
03.2000 - 01.2023
WALDEN UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY/HUMAN SERVICES
HONDROS COLLEGE
PROPERTY/CASUALTY & LIFE/HEALTH INSURANCE LICENCES
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