Stephanie Kane
Wallingford,CT
Summary
Resourceful educator adept at fostering learning environments where students of various backgrounds thrive. Known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks, ensuring smooth classroom operations and effective support for lead teachers. Specialize in curriculum development, classroom management, and special education strategies. Excel in communication, adaptability, and patience, leveraging these soft skills to meet diverse student needs and enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Kelly Educational Services
Cheshire, Connecticut
11.2025 - Current
- Supported students with individual learning needs, fostering academic growth and confidence.
- Supervised students during recess and transition times to ensure safety.
- Implemented instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt lessons for diverse learning styles.
- Tutored students one-on-one and in small groups, strengthening their understanding of learning concepts.
- Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to enhance social, emotional, and intellectual development.
- Scheduled teaching observations to receive supervisor feedback about teaching performance.
Caregiver
Masonicare Home Health and Hospice
Wallingford, Connecticut
09.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided daily personal care and assistance to clients in home settings.
- Monitored and documented changes in client health and well-being consistently.
- Supported clients with meal preparation, ensuring nutritional needs were met.
- Promoted client independence by supporting self-care skills in bathing, grooming, and toileting.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Facilitated positive living situations for clients through collaboration with family and staff on concerns.
Dental Office Manager
Plainville Dental Group
Plainville, Connecticut
09.2022 - 11.2025
- Coordinated patient scheduling and maintained appointment calendars efficiently.
- Oversaw daily operations of a busy dental office, ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality patient service.
- Developed and executed patient communication strategies that enhanced satisfaction and increased retention rates.
- Developed and maintained office policies to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Handled billing processes, including insurance claims and patient payments.
- Facilitated teamwork between dental professionals to optimize patient care delivery.
- Managed all front desk operations, including phone calls and customer service inquiries.
- Coordinated with dental providers regarding patient care and scheduling needs.
- Provided guidance to staff on insurance coverage and payment options for patients.
- Conducted regular audits of patient accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner by investigating issues thoroughly.
- Compiled and presented monthly reports detailing practice activity for senior management review.
- Responded to patient queries and concerns to resolve issues in accordance with company policies and procedures, healthcare regulations and dental board standards.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in order to provide quality care to patients.
- Developed promotional programs to attract new patients.
- Managed operations for dental practice, facilitating excellent patient support services, direction, and guidance.
- Organized educational seminars for both staff members and patients about oral health topics.
Dental Office Manager
Williston Park Dental
Williston Park, New York
01.2019 - 07.2022
- Managed daily operations of busy dental office, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal patient care.
- Oversaw inventory management for dental supplies and equipment, maintaining stock levels to support uninterrupted service.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop research methodologies, enhancing data-driven decision-making.
- Managed project timelines and coordinated tasks among team members.
- Assisted with business plans by providing research-based inputs about target markets.
- Analyzed market trends and identified potential business opportunities.
- Sourced marketing data from existing sources, keeping costs down and diversifying streams for maximum usefulness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mark T Sheehan
Wallingford, CT06-2012
Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assistant
Boces
1196 Prospect Ave Skills
- Instructional strategies
- Student engagement
- Lesson adaptation
- Enrichment activities
- Health monitoring
- Team collaboration
- Staff education and training
- Scheduling
- Time management
- Microsoft Office and DocuSign
- Word processing
- Administrative assistance
- Problem solving
- Organizational skills
- Payroll administration
- Customer relationship management
- HR policies compliance
- New hire orientation
- Mail handling
- Human resources support
- Patient scheduling
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Kelly Educational Services
11.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Masonicare Home Health and Hospice
09.2025 - 03.2026
Dental Office Manager
Plainville Dental Group
09.2022 - 11.2025
Dental Office Manager
Williston Park Dental
01.2019 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Mark T Sheehan
Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assistant
Boces