Shelby Schaffer
Yukon,OK
Summary
Dependable, organized, detail-oriented professional looking for a new opportunity. Offering experience in healthcare, team management and possessing strong leadership and team building skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
Acts 2 United Methodist Church
Edmond, Oklahoma
02.2022 - Current
- Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Worked with team leaders to arrange schedules based on production requirements and available resources.
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
- Led team of 10 childcare professionals in special projects and daily operations.
Assistant Director
Santa Fe Child Development
Edmond , OK
06.2021 - Current
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Partnered with educators to instruct and mentor students with developmental and physical disabilities.
- Led team of professionals in special projects and daily operations.
- Lead teams of up to 18 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
Master Teacher-Pre-k
Santa Fe Child Development Center
Edmond, Oklahoma
07.2020 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centered learning.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
- Completed and filed daily paperwork for classroom activities, including meal count sheets and attendance logs.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Paraprofessional
Piedmont Public Schools
Piedmont, OK
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Organized classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Led program implementation according to each individual students' disability needs and capabilities.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Sonshine And Rainbows Discovery Center
Greensburg, KS
03.2014 - 07.2017
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time each day.
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self Employed
Greensburg, KS
10.2012 - 03.2014
- Upheld sound financial principles to keep program operating within budget levels, maximizing resource utilization while minimizing costs.
- Established and optimized program schedules to cover planned needs while capitalizing on opportunities to improve student learning.
- Stayed current on codes and guidelines to maintain compliant program operations in .
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide service.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pratt Health And Rehab
Pratt, Kansas
10.2011 - 10.2012
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kiowa County Hospital
Greensburg, Kansas
04.2011 - 10.2011
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
CNA/CMA
Leisure Homestead Association
St. John, Kansas
03.2002 - 01.2011
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
Bachelor of General Studies - General Studies With Emphasis On Education
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS05.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS05.2011
Skills
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Special Project
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Social development and integration
- Professional Development
- Organizational Development
Certification
*First Aid and CPR Certified
Additional Information
Professional looking to get back into a medical position. Lots of medical background as both CNA/CMA as well as a LPN. Associates of Applied Science (Nursing) degree completed in 2011.
Timeline
Assistant Director
Acts 2 United Methodist Church
02.2022 - Current
Assistant Director
Santa Fe Child Development
06.2021 - Current
Master Teacher-Pre-k
Santa Fe Child Development Center
07.2020 - Current
Paraprofessional
Piedmont Public Schools
08.2017 - 08.2020
Lead Preschool Teacher
Sonshine And Rainbows Discovery Center
03.2014 - 07.2017
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self Employed
10.2012 - 03.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
Pratt Health And Rehab
10.2011 - 10.2012
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kiowa County Hospital
04.2011 - 10.2011
CNA/CMA
Leisure Homestead Association
03.2002 - 01.2011
Bachelor of General Studies - General Studies With Emphasis On Education
Fort Hays State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Barton County Community College