Tasha Brown
Belton,TX
Summary
Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new competencies.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
North Belton Middle School
Temple, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Collected valuable teaching techniques by observing peers to enhance classroom effectiveness.
- Participated in professional development activities related to science pedagogy.
- Conducted student laboratory experiments to effectively demonstrate scientific concepts.
- Monitored student progress with quizzes, finals, and standardized evaluations.
- Employed differentiated instructional strategies to improve content relevance.
- Partnered with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary curriculum units integrating science and other disciplines.
- Incorporated technology in lessons utilizing online tools and interactive applications.
- Promoted students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills in various learning contexts.
Teacher
Trimmier Elementary
Killeen, TX
08.2013 - 07.2022
- Executed hands-on curriculum fostering student interest in learning processes.
- Conducted monthly evaluations of student performance, refining lesson plans accordingly.
- Prepared and assessed subject-specific tests to monitor educational progress.
- Created a nurturing classroom environment that supported holistic student growth.
- Incorporated technology effectively in lessons to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
- Tutored students needing extra assistance, providing tailored practice materials.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to develop cohesive multidisciplinary lesson plans.
- Led safety drills, ensuring preparedness for emergencies among all students.
Teacher's Assistant
Killeen ISD
Killeen, TX
06.2010 - 06.2013
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Provided individualized assistance to students with special needs in the classroom.
- Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Encouraged positive social behaviors among students through role modeling and conflict resolution techniques.
- Monitored students in class, hallways, and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
EMT-Basic
Scott and White Hospital
Temple, TX
01.2002 - 07.2010
- Facilitated patient intake by coordinating with dispatchers and treatment center personnel.
- Monitored patients during transfer from scene to hospital, providing in-transit care.
- Assisted paramedics with advanced procedures, such as intubation and intravenous medication administration.
- Immobilized patients using backboard or spinal mobilization techniques for safe transport.
- Trained new hires on job responsibilities while assessing performance during shifts.
- Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals utilizing emergency vehicles.
- Conducted regular checks of ambulance equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Documented patient conditions and treatments to support ongoing care plans.
ER Technician
Scott and White Hospital
Temple, TX
01.2005 - 02.2006
- Collected and documented patients' vital signs and medical specimens in charts.
- Monitored clients' health status, reporting significant changes to nursing staff.
- Supported daily operations by collaborating with nursing staff for quality patient care.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, dietary changes, and follow-up appointments.
- Triaged patients to prioritize those with severe complications requiring immediate attention.
- Operated diagnostic equipment such as EKGs and pulse oximeters to assist in patient assessments.
- Maintained inventory levels of medical supplies, ensuring availability at all times.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during patient transport across facilities.
Mental Health Technician
Cedar Crest Mental Hospital
Belton, TX
05.2001 - 12.2001
- Cultivated patient relationships to enhance health and reduce self-harm behaviors.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate quality client care.
- Designed activities that fostered physical wellness, emotional stability, and social interaction.
- Supervised facility visitors in accordance with security protocols.
- Documented patient interactions while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
- Engaged patients in therapeutic activities to improve mental wellness and social skills.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to effectively manage patient crises.
- Maintained detailed records of patient care, progress, and concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Ashford University
San Diego, CA05-2012
Associates of Applied Science- Paramedics
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX05-2003
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Basic life support
- Equipment maintenance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency response
- Patient documentation
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Medical equipment usage
- Differentiated instruction
- Critical thinking
- Professional development
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
North Belton Middle School
08.2022 - Current
Teacher
Trimmier Elementary
08.2013 - 07.2022
Teacher's Assistant
Killeen ISD
06.2010 - 06.2013
ER Technician
Scott and White Hospital
01.2005 - 02.2006
EMT-Basic
Scott and White Hospital
01.2002 - 07.2010
Mental Health Technician
Cedar Crest Mental Hospital
05.2001 - 12.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Ashford University
Associates of Applied Science- Paramedics
Central Texas College