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Tamara Mixon

DeFuniak Springs,FL

Summary

Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, 6-12/Long-Term Substitute Social Studies Teacher

Okaloosa County Schools
Niceville, FL
08.2016 - Current
  • Delivered engaging instruction across diverse subjects to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Adapted lesson plans to meet individual student needs and accommodate various learning styles.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of education during absences.
  • Participated in Space Station Interaction with astronauts creating and delivering chemistry based experiments
  • Participated in research with University of Florida Tag Bull Shark intuitive by tagging sharks for monitoring for students to be able to watch the migration of bull sharks in the classroom
  • Certified to marine harvest fresh water and salt water marine life for study and analysis in the classroom
  • Attend yearly Science Teacher Conference to learn innovative and cutting edge instruction for middle and high school classrooms

Medical Assistant

Dr. David Webb
Destin, FL
06.2006 - 04.2009
  • Managed patient intake and scheduling to optimize clinic efficiency.

Medical Receptionist/Insurance Verification Specialist

Dr. Candace Cooley
Fort Walton Beach, FL
10.2000 - 01.2003
  • Managed patient scheduling, ensuring efficient appointment flow and minimal wait times.

Education

Associate of Arts - Education

Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Middle School Science Education

Chipola College
Marianna, FL
12-2026

Medical Assisstant - Medical

Virginia College
Pensacola, FL
04-2001

Aesthetician - Skin Care

Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics
New York, NY
06-1997

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student engagement
  • Customer service
  • Clinical documentation
  • Data entry
  • Phlebotomy
  • Procedure assistance
  • CPR
  • Immunization administration
  • Office administration
  • Microsoft office
  • Insurance verification
  • Payment collection

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, 6-12/Long-Term Substitute Social Studies Teacher

Okaloosa County Schools
08.2016 - Current

Medical Assistant

Dr. David Webb
06.2006 - 04.2009

Medical Receptionist/Insurance Verification Specialist

Dr. Candace Cooley
10.2000 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science - Middle School Science Education

Chipola College

Associate of Arts - Education

Northwest Florida State College

Medical Assisstant - Medical

Virginia College

Aesthetician - Skin Care

Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics

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