Naquel Augustine
Chalmette,La
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges by utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Teacher, Kindergarten
Children's Place Love Center Preschool
05.2014 - 01.2019
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians, and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Provided a warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
- Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
Medical Assistant
Children’s Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained the client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant
Jental Labz
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting collection times.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to the central lab daily.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Provided guidance and support to laboratory personnel.
E-commerce Shopper
Walmart
06.2017 - 11.2022
- Responsible for shopping each customer's online grocery order while ensuring quality and accuracy that will allow us to build customer trust and loyalty.
Administrative Assistant
The Love Center Daycare 2
04.2014 - 05.2021
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
- Performed research to collect and record industry data.
- Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
- Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
- Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
- Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
- Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
- Increased office participation in special events by creating newsletter with detailed calendars and other office updates.
- Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
- Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors, and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
- Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments, and organizing itineraries.
- Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
- Transcribed and organized information to assist in preparing speeches and presentations.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS12.2021
Skills
- Fluent in English
- Instructional technology
- Child Development
- Community involvement
- Documentation And Reporting
- First aid and safety
- Classroom Organization
- Lesson Planning
- Early Childhood Development
- Curriculum Planning
- Elementary Education
- Student Records Management
- Classroom Management
- Group and individual instruction
- Behavior Management
- Faculty Collaboration
- Health and safety
- Behavior Modeling
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Student assessment
Projectsandextracurricular
- Blue Ambassador, 08/2013, 04/2018, Tour Conductor, Community Service
- Pre-Alumni, 08/2012, 04/2018, Describe what you did/built etc.
- EOLT (Essence of a Lady Tiger), 03/2014, 04/2018, Community Service, Uplifting women on campus Mentoring Freshman and Sophomores Motivational Speaker
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Children’s Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant
Jental Labz
01.2021 - 01.2023
E-commerce Shopper
Walmart
06.2017 - 11.2022
Elementary Teacher, Kindergarten
Children's Place Love Center Preschool
05.2014 - 01.2019
Administrative Assistant
The Love Center Daycare 2
04.2014 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Jackson State University
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
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