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Shawanka Bowen

Houston,TX

Summary

Multi-talented Educational Assistant with over 7 years of experience directing students and assisting lead teachers. Expert at restating lesson information, tutoring, applying rules and working with struggling students. Team-minded when collaborating with teacher and implementing set lesson plans and classroom activities.

Goal-oriented Educational Assistant caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Assistant

Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2020 - Current
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Promoted safe/inclusive learning environment by addressing instances of bullying or discrimination promptly and effectively.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Identify level of stable behavior: provides support and assistance in problem resolution.
  • Maintains accurate, detailed and through documentation case records, and confidentiality.
  • Input student data through EShard's.

Public Safety Officer

Houston Methodist Hospital
01.2011 - Current
  • Assisted in with development of emergency response plans, taking into account potential threats and vulnerabilities within our community.
  • Over 10 years experience in Behavioral Health/Education setting
  • Extensive experience within hospital setting with Patient Access and Security.
  • Background,Medical Records,and Data Entry.
  • Comfortable to work within a fast paced environment.
  • Proficient with different Microsoft Office/EPIC and ESHARES.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Mapped information and read maps.
  • Report suspicious activity, criminal behavior, and security breaches.
  • Displays initiative to improve job functions.
  • Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility during changing demands.
  • Offers suggestions to streamline process for efficient patient flow.
  • Participates in various department and/or entity/system-wide projects and activities.
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.
  • Resolving customer complaints/ provide assistance with all other customer service related needs.
  • Maintains accurate, detailed, and through documentation,case records and notes of all billable activities and services related to client care.
  • Maintains client confidentiality in compliance with all Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Houston
Houston, TX
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
09.2011

Skills

  • Proficient with different Microsoft Office Programs/EPIC/ESHARD
  • Medical Records/ Data Entry
  • Extensive experience in a hospital setting with patient access and security
  • Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication

Certification

  • Phlebotomy , National Phlebotomy Certification, May 2023

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2020 - Current

Public Safety Officer

Houston Methodist Hospital
01.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Houston

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Shawanka Bowen