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Merri R. Peabody
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Summit Middle School, SACS
Paraprofessional Aide
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
Summit Medical Assoc
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
08.2020 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Used computer programs and registration systems to schedule patients for routine and complex procedures.
- Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
- Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.
- Remained aware of provider schedules and scope of practice on evolving basis to organize and schedule appropriate care.
Leaders Staffing LLC
Administrative Assistant/ Office Support
11.2010 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
Gap, INC
Sales Associate
09.2008 - 01.2010
Job overview
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
United States Navy
Administrative Assistant/ Office Support
08.1999 - 01.2007
Job overview
- Coordinated travel arrangements by booking airfare, hotel and ground transportation.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
Education
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts from Healthcare Administration
University Overview
- Honor Roll
Administrative Assistant TrainingUnited States Navy
Skills
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Critical Thinking
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Instructional Support
- Data Entry Documentation
- Records Management Systems
- Multi-Line Phone Systems
Timeline
Paraprofessional Aide
Summit Middle School, SACS
05.2022 - Current
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Summit Medical Assoc
08.2020 - 04.2022
Administrative Assistant/ Office Support
Leaders Staffing LLC
11.2010 - 05.2011
Sales Associate
Gap, INC
09.2008 - 01.2010
Administrative Assistant/ Office Support
United States Navy
08.1999 - 01.2007
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts from Healthcare Administration
Administrative Assistant Training
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