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Yolanda Edwards
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented professional with experience supporting clients, managing records, and communicating effectively in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to work with diverse populations, resolve concerns, and maintain organized, compliant processes. Seeking to contribute strong interpersonal and administrative skills in a healthcare or hospital setting.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Broward County Schools
600 SE Third Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
08.2021 - 05.2026
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Substitute Teacher
School Board of Broward County
09.2013 - 08.2021
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Patient Portal Assistant (Volunteer)
Aventura Hospital
03.2014 - 08.2014
- Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures.
- Assisted in resolving and satisfying client requests and internal operational issues.
Teacher
Montessori School of North Miami
08.2008 - 06.2012
- Planned, developed, organized, evaluated and directed implementation in the classroom. Prepared folders and maintained records of newly admitted students. Communicated with parents via phone, email and in person about the child's learning and work performance.
- Prepared evaluations for children of special needs and assist other teacher's in the classroom.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University
Fort Lauderdale, FL2011
Associate of Arts - Special Education
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL2008
Skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient care assistance
- Helpful and Service-oriented
- Positive attitude
- Reliable team player
Timeline
Teacher
Broward County Schools
08.2021 - 05.2026
Patient Portal Assistant (Volunteer)
Aventura Hospital
03.2014 - 08.2014
Substitute Teacher
School Board of Broward County
09.2013 - 08.2021
Teacher
Montessori School of North Miami
08.2008 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University
Associate of Arts - Special Education
Miami Dade College