Experience

Pea Ridge School District
• United States
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2021 - Present


McDonald County Schools

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2018 - Jul 2022

• Junior High Reading Teacher

  • Aug 2016 - Jul 2018


Decatur Public Schools
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee
• English Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Jul 2016


Bentonville Public Schools

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Support Staff/Cub Club/Cook

  • Dec 2013 - Jun 2014

  Provided support to lead and assistant teachers in Pre-K classrooms; lesson planning and providing after school care for Cub club of up to 18 children; cook for up to 40 children on an "as needed" basis. Provided support to lead and assistant teachers in Pre-K classrooms; lesson planning and providing after school care for Cub club of up to 18 children; cook for up to 40 children on an "as needed" basis.



Vista Health Services

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Authorization Specialist

  • Jun 2010 - Feb 2013

  I work with Medicaid submitting, reviewing, and completing all authorizations for services we provide to our clients.

• Needs Assessment Coordinator

  • Jun 2010 - Jan 2011

  Responsible for performing assessments on patients who were in need of services to determine level of care necessary for each patient.Responsible for completing necessary documentation andpaperwork for admission to inpatient or outpatient treatmentResponsible for completing insurance authorizations for patients who needed inpatient servicesResponsible for on-call services one night weeklyResponsible for answering calls and providing information via phone to potential patientsResponsible for working with psychiatrists and therapists and coordinating care for patients Show less



Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Match Manager

  • Jul 2009 - Jan 2010

  I matched Bigs and Littles in the NWA area, and then supported each match to hopefully create a supportive relationship for the Little. I matched Bigs and Littles in the NWA area, and then supported each match to hopefully create a supportive relationship for the Little.



St. Vincent De Paul Church

• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Catechist Teacher

  • 2009 - 2010

  I co-taught with another colleague a group of 10th graders as they worked towards the sacrament of Confirmation. I co-taught with another colleague a group of 10th graders as they worked towards the sacrament of Confirmation.



Escapes Travel Choices

• Member Services Representative

  • Oct 2007 - Jul 2009

  Responsible for answering owner emails and phone calls, assisting them with their accounts Provide some face-to-face contact when owners come to our offices Responsible for handling rental program Responsible for handling and completing legal documents regarding owner's timeshare accounts such as when they choose to sell their timeshare. Responsible for answering owner emails and phone calls, assisting them with their accounts Provide some face-to-face contact when owners come to our offices Responsible for handling rental program Responsible for handling and completing legal documents regarding owner's timeshare accounts such as when they choose to sell their timeshare.



Mid-South Health Systems

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internship I Student

  • Jan 2007 - Mar 2007

  individual and group counseling services in a in-patient setting with supervision.

• Clinical Experience Internship I Student

  • Jan 2007 - Mar 2007

  Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPowerpointWorking with various clinical systems and billing for MedicaidGroup counseling skillsBasic counseling skills; Provided individual and group counseling services in an in-patient setting with supervision.



Jonesboro

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Internship I Student

  • Aug 2006 - Nov 2006

  Provided individual counseling services in an alternative school setting with supervision. Provided individual counseling services in an alternative school setting with supervision.



YMCA of Greater Jonesboro

• Site Director

  • Sep 2002 - Aug 2006

  Responsible for providing directions and leadership for staff members Creating and executing plans and schedules for childcare of up to 80 children Providing discipline and promoting good choices for children Maintaining overall well-balanced environment for children Responsible for providing directions and leadership for staff members Creating and executing plans and schedules for childcare of up to 80 children Providing discipline and promoting good choices for children Maintaining overall well-balanced environment for children



Westside Elementary School

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Practicum Student

  • Jan 2006 - May 2006

  Provided individual counseling services in a school setting with supervision. Internship I Student @ Success School Provided individual counseling services in a school setting with supervision. Internship I Student @ Success School



Arkansas State University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Aug 2005 - Dec 2005

  Responsible for proctoring exams Creating and handling documents pertaining to classes Work with gradebooks (Excel) Occasionally taught/covered classes for them Responsible for being available to help students in the classes Assisted with advising and graduation checks for the students Responsible for proctoring exams Creating and handling documents pertaining to classes Work with gradebooks (Excel) Occasionally taught/covered classes for them Responsible for being available to help students in the classes Assisted with advising and graduation checks for the students



Nanny/Childcare Provider

• Mryyan Family Nanny

  • May 2002 - Aug 2002

  Responsible for providing childcare services to a set of twins (brother and sister) for the Mryyan Family Duties included cooking, some light cleaning, transporting the children to various places (such as the library, park, activities, etc.), and providing general childcare services Responsible for providing childcare services to a set of twins (brother and sister) for the Mryyan Family Duties included cooking, some light cleaning, transporting the children to various places (such as the library, park, activities, etc.), and providing general childcare services