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Sherry Marean

Sherry Marean

Fort Dodge,IA

Summary

To obtain a position as a Special Education Teacher Associate in Pre-K, Kindergarten, or First Grade, Levels 1, 2, or 3.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Teacher Special Education

SE Polk CSD
Pleasant Hill, Iowa
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided classroom support to teachers and students with disabilities.
  • Supervised field trips involving special needs students while ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Developed behavior management strategies for students with behavioral problems.
  • Facilitated social skill development among special needs children through modeling behaviors and providing constructive feedback.

Patient Experience Representative

lowa Clinic Internal Medicine
Ankeny, IA
01.2018 - 12.2023
  • Open and closing of the office daily, Greeting patients entering the clinic, Checking patients in and out of the office for 8 doctors, lab, CT scans, & x-rays for doctors, labs, and scheduling all specialty clinics, Answering multiline phones for our clinic along with hospital calls from Unity Point, Mercy West Lakes, Methodist West Lakes, All triage calls and routing to proper destinations, Call diabetic patients regarding eye exams and perform IDX if needed, Checking doctors schedules and doing call outs, Directing faxes and letters to appropriate doctors, Faxing and mailing, Balancing daily receipts, Meets all requirement for HIPPA and Osha

Downtown Eye Care
Des Moines, lowa
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Experienced Visual Field Technician, Proficient on entering charges, payments, billing of proper insurance, and balancing and reconciling monies and deposits each day, Familiar with ICD 10 and filing and following up on insurance, Credentialed doctors for new insurance companies and re-credentialed existing companies as they came due

Associated Ophthalmologists, PC
Des Moines
01.1995 - 01.2016
  • Experienced Visual Field technician - proficient with both Humphrey Field machine and Goldmann in all manner of visual fields, Taught new staff to perform visual fields; trained new staff on front desk, triaging phone calls, scheduling, verifying insurance, checking patients in and out, collecting monies, preparing charts, Adept at learning each new computer systems and training others, as well as using all the various office equipment, Proficient in entering charges, payments, billing of proper insurance, and balancing and reconciling monies and deposits each day for five (5) doctors, Familiar with ICD 10 and filing and following up on insurance, Credentialed new doctors and re-credentialed existing doctors as they came due for renewal, Took over transcription on a PT basis when FT transcriptionist left practice, Assumed responsibility for purchasing supplies for the practice, checking in all office and medical supplies, One of the physicians asked me to assume the responsibility of filing insurance and handling his personal medical bills for his family and his mother
  • Made personal calls on his behalf
  • Utilized bill.com to pay bills, allocate expenses, reconcile them for the office, as well as for his personal credit cards

Greyhound Lines Accounting Center
West Des Moines, lowa
01.1985 - 01.1993
  • 8½ years of Office/Mailroom experience, Coordinated and assigned work for 6 employees, Answered multiline phone system, Responsible for all incoming and outgoing mail, sorted and distributed, Prepared and approved invoices for payment, initiated check requests, and submitted to Accounts Payable, Administered record keeping for Office Services personnel, maintained time cards, monitored attendance records, Maintained petty cash funds for Accounting Center, allocated funds for minor purchase
  • In control of daily cash drawer, Coordinated all services, supplies, and repair requests between departments and outside vendors, Gathered all pertinent data to prepare monthly journal entries, spreadsheets, and reports, Maintained vendor files, Set up appointments for glass repair/replacement and contact insurance companies, Knowledge of copy machine, fax machine, Pitney Bowes postage machines, high speed and accuracy on 10 key adding machine, cash register

PER

Ankeny Family/Internal Med office

Education

East High School

Skills

Working with special education students

CPI certified

I have taken all "Safe Schools" courses

IEP/BIP compliance

Collaboration with teachers

Physical disabilities support

Sensory processing support

Data collection

Nonverbal communication

Additional Information

Due to a number of changes in the past few years in terms of management, staff, and doctors, I am ready to explore new opportunities and horizons utilizing my training and background in the office and or medical environment. I LOVE animals and would love to work in this setting. I would appreciate your consideration.

Past Employment

  • Cashier, HyVee Altoona (Part time/working 2 jobs)
  • Cashier, Target Stores Des Moines (Part time/working 2 jobs)
  • Supervisor, Mail Services Des Moines (Night Hours)
  • Secretary, Kinman Glass (Salary/Loved Job)
  • Cashier/General Office, Adventureland Campground (Part time/working 2 jobs)
  • Greyhound Accounting Center

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Timeline

Associate Teacher Special Education

SE Polk CSD
01.2024 - Current

Patient Experience Representative

lowa Clinic Internal Medicine
01.2018 - 12.2023

Downtown Eye Care
01.2016 - 01.2017

Associated Ophthalmologists, PC
01.1995 - 01.2016

Greyhound Lines Accounting Center
01.1985 - 01.1993

PER

Ankeny Family/Internal Med office

East High School

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