Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Mikala Wood

Fort Hood,TX
Mikala Wood

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with experience at Killeen Independent School District, skilled in HIPAA compliance and patient care coordination. Proven ability to enhance student health support and improve record-keeping efficiency. Recognized for strong communication and active listening skills, ensuring a compassionate environment for diverse needs, and committed to excellence in service.


Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Killeen Independent School District

Clinic Aide
02.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted with documenting clinic activities and updated medical records.
  • Protected patients by following strict HIPAA protection requirements and internal data security procedures.
  • Assisted students with daily health needs, ensuring a supportive environment.
  • Communicated effectively and efficiency with parents about their students health and wellbeing while at school.
  • Supported accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and file management within the electronic health record system for 500+ students.

Killeen Independent School District

Special Education Paraprofessional
03.2022 - 02.2025

Job overview

  • Assisted 35 teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Supported classroom management by reinforcing positive behavior and promoting student engagement.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to adapt instructional materials for varied learning styles.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on behavioral and academic performance.

Orchard Crest Retirement Home

Lead Server
06.2018 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Trained and mentored new staff on service standards and customer engagement practices.
  • Oversaw dining room operations, ensuring timely service and adherence to quality standards.
  • Coordinated with 20 kitchen staff to customize meal options based on resident dietary needs.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in meal service delivery.

Education

MedCerts
Livonia, MI

Certificate from Medical Coding And Billing
10-2025

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework: Medical front desk operations & patient electronic healthcare records

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Some College (No Degree) from Elementary Education

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework: Special education & behavior management

West Valley High School
Spokane, WA

High School Diploma
06-2020

University Overview

  • National Honors Society Member
  • Completed AP course in English and European history
  • Extracurricular Activities: Section leader for Marching band, concert band, & wind ensemble
  • Awarded academic letter
  • Honor Roll all four years

Skills

  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Healthcare customer service
  • Patient care coordination
  • Electronic health records management
  • First aid, CPR/AED certified
  • Patient examination
  • Medical billing
  • Active listening
  • Individual registration

Timeline

Clinic Aide

Killeen Independent School District
02.2025 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Killeen Independent School District
03.2022 - 02.2025

Lead Server

Orchard Crest Retirement Home
06.2018 - 09.2020

MedCerts

Certificate from Medical Coding And Billing

Liberty University

Some College (No Degree) from Elementary Education

West Valley High School

High School Diploma