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Maria Rivera

Maria Rivera

Palm Bay

Summary

Hardworking and focused Administrative professional offering excellent communication, planning and prioritization skills. Polished in integrating art history, art appreciation and art criticism into all lesson plans and collaborating with classroom teachers to incorporate learning through art. Committed to designing lessons to accommodate broad range of learning styles and encouraging individuals to reach fullest potential.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Art Teacher/Activity Coordinator

Promise in Brevard
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Working with Adults living independently who have disabilities
  • Planning and designing lessons for diverse groups of learners
  • Creating work with multiple modalities to target various learning styles and helping residents' profit from them
  • Planning and coordinating annual events such as dances, holiday parties, fundraisers, etc
  • Monitored the progress of residents' and created plans for improvement
  • Created a safe and positive atmosphere
  • Inputting Data using excel for inventory or products made to sell
  • Plan and help with Fundraisers and major community events
  • Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create stimulating art curriculums.
  • Created hands-on experiences with different mediums.
  • Developed and implemented engaging art lessons.
  • Assessed Art work and provided constructive feedback.
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.

Caregiver

Heavenly Home Health Aide
05.2018 - 08.2021
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Registration/Administration

Health First Medical Group
09.2016 - 05.2018
  • Verifying insurance and patient demographics
  • Completing correspondence, projects, assignments, and deliverables as required
  • Coordinating meetings for department or committees as determined by supervisor
  • Faxing, copying, and emailing documents needed
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Registration/Administration

OB/GYN Specialist Palm Beaches
06.2013 - 04.2016
  • Scheduling and Cancelling appointments
  • Answering a high volume of incoming calls while handling in-person inquiries from clients and colleagues
  • Organizing and ordering supplies for office
  • Verifying Insurance and translating information between Dr
  • And patient
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Translate medical information between Dr's and Patients.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Customer Service/Sales Team

SAM's Club
06.2011 - 06.2013
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Host events to promote membership opportunities.
  • Process payments/returns.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Assist with preparing pallets for large orders.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Picker/Packer

PTL Enterprise
04.2009 - 06.2011
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Picked and packed order items.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Bedford High
New Bedford, MA
05-2009

Some College - undefined

The Art institute of Fort Lauderdale

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Faxing
  • Copying
  • Emailing
  • Computer savvy
  • EMR
  • Group management programs
  • Differentiated learning techniques
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum
  • Instruction
  • Implementing behavior intervention
  • Human Growth
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Art technique
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Individualized instruction
  • Painting techniques
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Ceramic sculpture
  • Charcoal and oil painting
  • Course development
  • Project-based learning
  • Art history
  • Motivational
  • Event planning
  • Color theory
  • Acrylic painting
  • Data collection
  • Clerical support

Highlights

  • I volunteer at the Brevard Zoo 4 hours a week since 08/2018.
  • I also volunteer at Promise in Brevard.
  • I have an 'Exceptional Performance' award for Health First Medical Group in 2017.
  • I was the ambassador of the associates giving program for Health First in 2018.

Personal Information

Age: 33

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • CMA - Certified Medication Aide

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Art Teacher/Activity Coordinator

Promise in Brevard
08.2021 - 01.2024

Caregiver

Heavenly Home Health Aide
05.2018 - 08.2021

Registration/Administration

Health First Medical Group
09.2016 - 05.2018

Registration/Administration

OB/GYN Specialist Palm Beaches
06.2013 - 04.2016

Customer Service/Sales Team

SAM's Club
06.2011 - 06.2013

Picker/Packer

PTL Enterprise
04.2009 - 06.2011

Some College - undefined

The Art institute of Fort Lauderdale

High School Diploma -

New Bedford High

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