Paisley Pandolfo
Albuquerque
Summary
Master of Public Health professional with extensive experience serving New Mexico communities through healthcare, public education, and community-based services. Experience includes tissue donation, primary care, home health, school health, health education, and leadership roles supporting children, adults, families, and medically fragile populations. Skilled in community outreach, health promotion, program implementation, staff training, regulatory compliance, healthcare documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to advancing health equity and improving population health through education, partnership, and evidence-based practice.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MYP Mathematics Teacher
The International School at Mesa del Sol
Albuquerque
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented standards-based mathematics and health curriculum for middle school students within International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP), enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted student achievement data to identify trends and implemented evidence-based interventions, resulting in improved educational outcomes.
- Promoted culturally responsive instruction, equity, inclusion, and student well-being, fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Collaborate with administrators, counselors, school nurse, special education staff, families, and community partners to support student success.
- Design presentations, instructional materials, and assessments for diverse student populations.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary projects integrating health, science, and global issues.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously to ensure timely completion. while meeting strict deadlines and organizational priorities.
Grade 5 PYP Teacher
The International School at Mesa del Sol
Albuquerque
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Planned and delivered inquiry-based instruction aligned with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme.
- Collected and analyzed student assessment data to evaluate academic progress, informing and enhancing instructional practices.
- Collaborated with teachers, specialists, administrators, and families to support student achievement.
- Supported diverse learners through targeted differentiated instruction and personalized interventions.
- Developed educational resources that fostered global citizenship, social-emotional learning, and community engagement among students.
- Facilitated communication between families and school personnel.
- Maintained confidential educational documentation and student records.
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
New Mexico Donor Services
Albuquerque
10.2021 - 09.2024
- Coordinated tissue recovery procedures in accordance with AATB, FDA, OSHA, and organizational standards.
- Performed sterile surgical tissue recovery procedures utilizing aseptic technique.
- Reviewed donor medical histories and determined donor eligibility according to established medical criteria.
- Maintained accurate regulatory documentation and quality assurance records.
- Collaborated with hospitals, funeral homes, medical examiners, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure effective tissue recovery processes.
- Educated donor families on tissue donation, providing compassionate support to navigate difficult circumstances.
- Trained new employees on tissue recovery procedures, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
Medically Fragile Adult Caregiver
The New Beginnings LLC
Albuquerque
11.2009 - 01.2022
- Provided direct care for medically fragile adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored client health status.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, mobility, nutrition, hygiene, and behavioral support.
- Monitored changes in client condition and reported concerns appropriately.
- Promoted client independence, dignity, and safety, improving overall quality of life for clients.
- Maintained detailed medical documentation and daily care records to ensure continuity of care and compliance.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, guardians, and interdisciplinary care teams.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and agency policies.
- Trained new caregivers on client care plans and safety procedures to enhance team effectiveness and client support.Built partnerships with physicians, hospitals, case managers, managed care organizations, and community agencies.
- Established connections with patients to facilitate access to necessary healthcare resources. and families with healthcare resources and support services.
- Coordinated referrals and communication among patients, providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Coordinated onboarding and training for new employees regarding agency policies, compliance requirements, and customer service expectations.
- Prepared documentation for insurance audits and regulatory reviews.
- Assisted with quality assurance and compliance activities.
- Maintained accurate documentation while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Home Health Community Liaison
Enchantment Legacy
Estancia
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Executed community outreach, presentations, and health education activities that significantly increased awareness of home healthcare services.
- Developed partnerships with physicians, hospitals, case managers, managed care organizations, and community agencies to enhance patient access to home healthcare services.
- Cultivated strong relationships with referral partners and community organizations to strengthen support networks for patients.
- Connected patients and families with healthcare resources and support services.
- Coordinated referrals and communication among patients, providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Supported quality assurance efforts by reviewing processes and identifying areas for improvement. and compliance activities.
- Maintained accurate documentation while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Health Assistant/Educational Assistant
Estancia Valley Classical Academy
Edgewood
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Provided health services and health office support for approximately 400 PreK–12 students.
- Verified student immunization records for compliance with New Mexico Department of Health vaccination requirements, ensuring student health and safety.
- Coordinated with families and healthcare providers to gather required medical documentation, facilitating timely access to health services for students.
- Maintained confidential student health records in compliance with FERPA and HIPAA requirements.
- Assisted with medication administration, first aid, illness assessments, and emergency response.
- Assisted in delivering annual staff health and safety training, enhancing preparedness for emergencies and promoting effective medication procedures.
- Collaborated with administrators, teachers, counselors, and families to promote student health and wellness.
- Supported compliance with district policies and state health regulations.
- Maintained accurate health documentation and reporting.
Medical Assistant
Duke City Primary Care
Edgewood
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted physicians with direct patient care in a primary care clinic.
- Collected patient histories, vital signs, and laboratory specimens to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Administered injections and medications within scope of practice.
- Assisted with minor procedures and sterile techniques.
- Educated patients on medications, preventive care, and treatment plans to promote adherence and improve health outcomes.
- Maintained electronic medical records and ensured documentation accuracy.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated referrals to specialty providers, ensuring seamless patient care and access to services.
CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Western Trails Veterinary Hospital
Edgewood
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Provided outstanding customer service in a fast-paced healthcare environment to support client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Facilitated prescription requests, medication refills, and treatment instructions for clients to ensure timely care.
- Streamlined communication among veterinarians, technicians, and clients to enhance workflow and service delivery.
- Managed front office operations for a busy veterinary practice.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained confidential patient medical records.
- Maintained accurate medical documentation and patient records.
- Assisted with inventory management of medications and medical supplies.
- Processed payments and maintained financial records.
Medical Assistant
Duke City Primary Care (formerly NM Medical Practice)
Edgewood
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted physicians with direct patient care in a primary care clinic.
- Collected and documented patient histories, vital signs, laboratory specimens, and diagnostic information to support accurate diagnoses.
- Administered injections and medications within scope of practice.
- Maintained electronic medical records and ensured documentation accuracy.
- Educated patients on medications, preventive care, treatment plans, and follow-up appointments to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated referrals to specialty providers, improving patient access to necessary care.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
Lead Infant Teacher / Curriculum Coordinator
Count Your Blessings Preschool
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum for infant and early childhood classrooms.
- Supervised classroom staff, ensuring smooth daily operations and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Promoted healthy childhood development through evidence-based educational practices.
- Communicated regularly with families to provide updates on child development and educational progress, enhancing family engagement.
- Conducted developmental observations and maintained student records.
- Trained new staff on curriculum implementation and classroom procedures, promoting adherence to child safety standards.
- Served as STAR Reporter and assisted with program quality improvement initiatives.
- Organized classroom materials for effective learning environments., schedules, and licensing compliance.
Educational Assistant / Substitute Teacher
Moriarty-Edgewood School District
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Supported students with special needs in classroom settings to enhance learning experiences.
- Managed educational documentation and progress records to ensure accurate tracking of student development.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams and families to create inclusive educational plans.
Education
M.Ed. - Public Health
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2025
B.S. - Health & Human Services
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2024
Associate of Science - Integrated Studies
CNM
Albuquerque, NM01-2018
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Culturally responsive teaching
- Student assessment
- Instructional design
- Educational resource planning
- Data documentation
- Data analysis
- Public speaking
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Health education
- Student wellness promotion
- Project coordination
- Grant writing
- Real-world application
- Cultural responsiveness
- In-depth subject expertise
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suite
- EMR systems
- QuickBooks
- Clinical procedures
- Patient documentation
- Chronic disease management
- Basic life support
- CPR certification
- Educational assistant certification
- AATB proficiency
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Basic life support
Certification
- CPR/First Aid & Instructor Certification
- Educational Assistant & Health Assistant Certified
- Grant writing, culturally responsive pedagogy, AATB proficiency
- Clinical procedures, data documentation, public speaking
- EMR systems, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, QuickBooks
- NM Licensure, Alternative Licensure Program - K-8, Educational Assistant, K-12 Special
Timeline
MYP Mathematics Teacher
The International School at Mesa del Sol
08.2025 - Current
Grade 5 PYP Teacher
The International School at Mesa del Sol
09.2024 - 05.2025
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
New Mexico Donor Services
10.2021 - 09.2024
Home Health Community Liaison
Enchantment Legacy
01.2020 - 01.2021
Medical Assistant
Duke City Primary Care
01.2019 - 01.2020
Health Assistant/Educational Assistant
Estancia Valley Classical Academy
08.2018 - 05.2020
CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Western Trails Veterinary Hospital
08.2016 - 08.2018
Medical Assistant
Duke City Primary Care (formerly NM Medical Practice)
01.2016 - 01.2017
Lead Infant Teacher / Curriculum Coordinator
Count Your Blessings Preschool
01.2013 - 01.2017
Educational Assistant / Substitute Teacher
Moriarty-Edgewood School District
01.2013 - 01.2015
Medically Fragile Adult Caregiver
The New Beginnings LLC
11.2009 - 01.2022
M.Ed. - Public Health
Western Governors University
B.S. - Health & Human Services
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Integrated Studies
CNM