Sara A. Elswick
Daleville Middle School
Daleville,AL
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience
Reliable and hardworking professional seeking new career opportunities. Experienced in healthcare, administration, customer service, staff supervision, and special education. Strong skills in communication, organization, problem-solving, and teamwork. Quick to learn, adaptable, and committed to providing quality work and making a positive contribution to any organization.
Work History
Paraprofessional, SpEd
2 Months- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Working one-on-one/ hand on skills to assist students with cognitive, physical, emotional or behavior disabilities achieve their academic goals.
- Implement Behavioral intervention plan, data tracking, and resource management
- Assist with Incontinence care and promote hygiene skills
- Reinforce lessons, follow classroom rules and requirements, set routines and assist with building social skills
Package Handler
6 Months- Utilize pallet jacks, equipment such as hydraulic conveyor belts, scanning devices
- Fast paced and physical warehouse work
- Working safely and efficiently while sorting, processing, loading, and unloading packages.
- Maintain accuracy and safety procedures
- Handling hazardous materials
Medical Office Supervisor/Training Coordinator/ Administrative Support
8 Years- Prepare and administer medications; maintain sterile environments and medication logs.
- Conduct medical assessments, treatment plans, obtain medical affidavits and court orders, quality and equipment inspections, maintenance compliance.
- Manage documentation compliance, prepare and complete auditing/review, CISP forms, PQI risk management, and treatment reviews.
- Certify new staff in CPR/AED/First Aid and human trafficking awareness.
- Coordinate scheduling, billing & coding, and aftercare treatment planning.
- Review medical cases and collaborate on treatment team decisions and risk mitigation strategies, Core Team Member.
- Monitor and document client progress and developmental milestones.
- Supervise staff, maintain patient safety, and support daily living needs of clients.
- Direct care with children with disabilities, emotional and behavioral diagnosis.
- Coordinated ABA services, Psychiatric evaluations, surgical scheduling, Vanderbilt forms and other diagnostic procedures.
- Other positions held: Shift Supervisor (EVENING), BHT (Behavioral Health Tech)
Patient Care Technician / CNA – Oncology & Pediatrics
- Assisted patients with rehabilitation and recovery processes.
- Ensured safe handling/disposal of infectious and hazardous materials.
Certified Nurse Assistant / Unit Clerk – ICU
2 Years- Entered patient charges, maintained organized records, and assisted with patient care.
- Managed confidential information and daily documentation.
Click n Pull / Cashier
2 Years- Warehouse operations, stocking, managing shipments and orders.
- Cash handling, Customer service, and maintaining order processing.
- Implemented quality control procedures during load handling.
- Managed last-minute pulls and delivery schedule alterations.
Administrative Support Team – Human Resources
3 Years- Onboarding new hires, processed I-9s, and managed employee records. Audit compliance
- Oversaw cash services, reporting, inventory, and safety procedures.
- Customer service, organization, sales
- Update displays, executing corporate visual directives, and styling mannequins.
- Other positions held: Retail Visual Merchandiser, Cashier
Supervisor
8 Years- Supervised staff providing care for disabled children and adults.
- Managed budgets, staff schedules, monthly reports, and compliance documentation.
- Coordinated board meetings and maintained Excel-based reporting.
- Other positions held: Direct Care Staff
Education
CCMA - Medical Assistant Program
- Coursework completed
- CNA Program
Skills
Clinical/Operational: Quality Inspections
Risk Management
Sterilization
Phlebotomy
EKG
Vital Signs
Injections
Core Team
Software: MS Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Oracle
STAR
Mainframe
Physicians Portal
iHEAL
FormFast
SpringCharts
ECR
Administrative: Scheduling
Insurance verification
Billing & Coding
Data Entry
Staff Training
Compliance Reporting
auditing specialist
Core Team member
Supportive: Learning disabilities support
IEP compliance
Behavior interventions
Data tracking
Progress monitoring
Physical disabilities support
Certification
- Human Trafficking Curriculum – Train-the-Trainer (DCF)
- First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor (Red Cross)
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)
- The Role of Paraprofessionals in Special Education
- Sanctuary Training
- DCF security awareness
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)
- ALSDE
Timeline
Paraprofessional, SpEd
Daleville Middle School
08.2026 - CurrentRead More
Package Handler
FEDEX
12.2025 - 06.2026Read More
Medical Office Supervisor/Training Coordinator/ Administrative Support
Hibiscus Children’s Center
01.2017 - 01.2025Read More
Patient Care Technician / CNA – Oncology & Pediatrics
St. Lucie Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2017Read More
Certified Nurse Assistant / Unit Clerk – ICU
Davis Hospital and Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2017Read More
Click n Pull / Cashier
Sam's Club
01.2013 - 01.2015Read More
Administrative Support Team – Human Resources
Macy’s
01.2012 - 01.2015Read More
Supervisor
R.I.T.E.S Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2014Read More
Davis Applied Technology College
from CNA Program
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Weber State University
from Coursework completed
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Fortis Institute
CCMA from Medical Assistant Program
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