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Retha Stewart  PhD

Retha Stewart PhD

Professor/Director
Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Experienced Health Administration professional with over 30 years in health services organization, administration, health planning and policy, and public health administration. Proven track record in teaching, curriculum development, and student advising at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Dedicated to academic excellence, innovation, and fostering student success. Innovative Assistant Professor bringing proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools. Passionate about fostering academic development and success for every student.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Online Adjunct Faculty

Arizona College
06.2022 - Current
  • Highly motivated Instructor
  • Understanding the ever-changing needs of students
  • Sharing passion for helping students
  • Classroom instruction on zoom
  • Accountable for ensuring the fulfillment of educational goals.

Tutor

Varsity Tutors
07.2021 - Current
  • Highly motivated Instructor, Psychology & Medical Assisting Exam prep
  • Understanding the ever-changing needs of parents and students
  • Role is focused on educating prospective.

Program Director, Medical Assisting Program

Carrington College
06.2012 - 01.2013


  • Conducted, academic advisements each term
  • Develop and update course curricula to ensure relevance and adherence to current industry standards.
  • Manage a program and classroom of students
  • Coordinated extracurricular activities
  • Incorporated the use of technology online
  • Classroom instruction and quizzes
  • ABHES accreditation
  • Ensuring program compliance with the Department of Education.
  • Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
  • Coordinate student internships, aligning placements with academic and career objectives.
  • Advise undergraduate and graduate students, providing academic and career guidance.
  • Participate in re-accreditation and re-certification efforts to maintain program quality and standards.
  • Engage in student recruitment activities to promote program.

Program Director, Medical Assisting, Medical Office

Virginia College
09.2011 - 02.2012
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens in the clinical setting
  • Developed programs from the ground up, laying out framework and defining roles
  • Directed students in care of patients to examining rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
  • Improved success of program by making proactive adjustments to operations
  • ABHES accreditation.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.

Medical Assisting Instructor and Program Director & Criminal Justice Instructor

Everest College
10.2007 - 01.2011
  • Analyzed clinical settings' effectiveness in helping students
  • Increased learning initiatives by using laboratory studies
  • Collaborated and implemented best practices to enhance learning
  • Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students
  • Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for students
  • Updated instructional materials
  • Utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction
  • Used learning assessments to regularly monitor students’ understanding of class concepts and materials.

Education

Ph.D. - Philosophy And Forensic Psychology

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2021

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Everest University Online - Tampa
Seffner, FL
01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD
08.1989

Skills

  • Academic Integrity
  • Student Engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Oral communication
  • Curriculum Development
  • Online and Face-to-Face Teaching
  • Student Advising and Mentorship
  • Internship Coordination
  • Health Policy Analysis
  • Program Accreditation and Certification
  • Public Health Administration
  • Healthcare Ethics and Law

Timeline

Online Adjunct Faculty

Arizona College
06.2022 - Current

Tutor

Varsity Tutors
07.2021 - Current

Program Director, Medical Assisting Program

Carrington College
06.2012 - 01.2013

Program Director, Medical Assisting, Medical Office

Virginia College
09.2011 - 02.2012

Medical Assisting Instructor and Program Director & Criminal Justice Instructor

Everest College
10.2007 - 01.2011

Ph.D. - Philosophy And Forensic Psychology

Walden University

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Everest University Online - Tampa

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Washington Adventist University

Work Availability

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Affiliations

  • American Psychological Association
  • Society for Police and Criminal Association

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

Remote

Accomplishments

  • Completed up to 12 tutoring appointments each week.
  • Helped students achieve passing their certification Exams.
  • Supervised team of 12 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Software

Word

Excel

LMS

Certification

Board Certified Drugless Practitioner

Retha Stewart PhDProfessor/Director