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Melissa Clark

Smith Center,KS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Paraeducator, Special Education

USD 237
01.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor
  • Provided supervision during lunchtime or recess periods as needed while ensuring the safety and well-being of all children present at those times.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to students with various disabilities, fostering academic growth and independence.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.

Boutique Owner

Self
12.2019 - Current
  • Developed successful marketing campaigns to drive store traffic, utilizing both digital platforms and local community events.
  • Facilitated efficient order processing, shipment tracking, and returns management to maintain customer satisfaction levels.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, and purchasing, to handle financial needs.

Day Care Provider

Self
07.2016 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with fellow daycare providers on planning joint activities and sharing best practices in childcare techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and open communication between parents and caregivers.
  • Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Implemented positive discipline techniques to guide children''s behavior, setting clear expectations for conduct in the daycare setting.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.

Patient Care Coordinator

The EyeCare Center
01.2009 - 11.2017
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.
  • Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors, and staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
  • Helped address client complaints through timely corrective actions and appropriate referrals.
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies for accurate billing and claim processing, reducing errors and financial discrepancies.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05.2002

Associate of Science - Medical Office Management

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05.2000

High School Diploma -

Smith Center Jr Sr High School
Smith Center, KS
05.1997

Skills

  • Multitasking and Organization
  • First Aid Training
  • Administrative and Office Support
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Punctual and Hardworking
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Substitute Paraeducator, Special Education

USD 237
01.2022 - Current

Boutique Owner

Self
12.2019 - Current

Day Care Provider

Self
07.2016 - 10.2022

Patient Care Coordinator

The EyeCare Center
01.2009 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business

Fort Hays State University

Associate of Science - Medical Office Management

Fort Hays State University

High School Diploma -

Smith Center Jr Sr High School
Melissa Clark