Dr. Amy Baxley
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Credentials
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Certified In Thanatology (CT)
ADEC (Association for Death Education and Counseling)Dec, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Arizona College of Nursing
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Adjunct Instrutor
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Jul 2023 - Present
• Developing a course syllabus for each class • Lecturing, leading class discussions and conducting other teaching activities during scheduled classes • Creating, administering and grading various assessment methods • Answering questions and providing additional support for students • Calculating and submitting grades for all students • Collaborating with other professors to create coursework or support the department • Following established expectations and protocols for the department • Conducting research and staying current in the field Show less
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Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Mar 2023 - Present
• Developing a course syllabus for each class • Lecturing, leading class discussions and conducting other teaching activities during scheduled classes • Creating, administering and grading various assessment methods • Answering questions and providing additional support for students • Calculating and submitting grades for all students • Collaborating with other professors to create coursework or support the department • Following established expectations and protocols for the department • Conducting research and staying current in the field Show less
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Crawford County Community Schools
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Marengo, Indiana, United States
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English Teacher
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Aug 2019 - Present
*Implement the instructional curriculum in accordance with the syllabus; plan appropriate teaching and learning activities as per the curriculum *Manage classroom etiquettes along with creating a positive learning environment for students, assigning them homework, and other project work for enhancing their learning abilities *Evaluate their performances by conducting class tests, checking their progressive reports, ensuring overall progress in language learning, and maintaining open communication to assist their progress *Interact with students, encouraging them to learn the language by opening up the possibility of asking questions in the area of their difficulty *Identify the students with learning difficulties through their evaluation systems and providing additional academic assistance to them for sorting out their language inability *Provide compiled learning resources to students from books, reference texts available with school, and study material available on the Internet *Develop team spirit, cooperation, and tolerance in the students by engaging them in group activities *Provide a safe and competitive learning environment, where students can gain a competitive spirit, enhance their intellectual abilities, and develop a higher level in their thinking *Establish the sense of rules and regulations in students, monitoring their behavior in classrooms and school premises *Coordinate and confer in parents/guardians, counselors, teachers, administrators, etc., for resolving the behavioral / learning issues of the students *Promote the use of interactive learning technologies like e-learning and the Internet, and developing educational programs pertaining to the current educational trends *Provide active assistance in important departmental and parents meetings and other school activities *Member of the CPI team (3 years) *Building representative for the CTA (4 years) Show less
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Campus Director
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
• Created schedules for quarterly classes- communicated with the faculty about new classes and availability• Communicated with staff and students about upcoming events, important dates, and deadlines• Monitored student attendance- making sure faculty enter attendance correctly and notify students of excessive absences• Monitored students’ academic status- Calculated SAP and notified students if they were in a state of warning or probation• Trained new staff- facilitate onboarding, help new staff become orientated to office culture and school policy.• Provided overall leadership to staff to include daily coaching and development through situational leadership as well as performance management and conflict resolution.• Maintained good working relations with other Directors/Managers to ensure all departments are working toward the same common goal.• Managed existing policies and processes that are consistent with our company philosophy and that contribute toward the achievement of our goals.• Organized and facilitated monthly all staff meetings and bi-weekly department meetings.• Planned and directed university activities related to student services and campus life. • Helped coordinate admissions, health services, financial aid, housing and social programs for students. • Point of information for students and responding to students' needs. • Supervised various campus programs and served as a liaison between college administrators and student organizations• Discipline-related processes and procedures.• Encouraged academic success and monitoring students who are struggling in classes. Show less
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Faculty/Financial Aid Director
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Jul 2016 - May 2019
Planned, organized, taught, and provided feedback to promote and direct student learning.Responded to students in a timely manner and communicates via college-provided tools and resources.Prepared and delivered instruction to students in assigned modalities (including classroom, hybrid, online, etc.).Prepared instructional materials. Provided feedback on students’ progress, including evaluation of student mastery of course and program outcomes.Provided feedback to students in matters related to academic success in a timely manner.Prepared and submitted required documentation including course syllabi, student attendance, final course grades, and other information as requested or required by the college. Maintained and disseminated current information pertaining to services available to students throughout the college.Maintained professional development/growth according to personal needs and requirements for certification.Performed standard financial aid duties such as needs analysis, verification, loan processing and satisfactory academic progress monitoring.Coordinated and managed all financial aid programs, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and institutional financial aid regulations, policies, and procedures. Monitored, approved, and/or revised all financial aid packaging for all qualified applicants in accordance with federal, state, institutional, and other policies and procedures. Oversaw the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and Return of Title IV Funds processes. Oversaw coordination of student loan processing between students, the federal government, and the institution. Oversaw Title IV refunds and repaymentsI also acted as the faculty advisor for the student newspaper. The Mortician’s Apprentice is published every other week. I have a small staff to oversee. I assign the stories and, along with my senior editor, design the layout, print, distribute, and convert to a PDF format for online distribution. Show less
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Rauch, Inc.
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Manager- Supported Living
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Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
• Supervised and supported of an assigned group of community support workers. • Provided and worked a direct service schedule (as needed). • Implemented and monitored Individual Support Plans. • Provided crisis intervention and emergency assistance. • Facilitated and sustained each customers valued experience and involvement in supported living services. • Supervised and supported of an assigned group of community support workers. • Provided and worked a direct service schedule (as needed). • Implemented and monitored Individual Support Plans. • Provided crisis intervention and emergency assistance. • Facilitated and sustained each customers valued experience and involvement in supported living services.
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Indiana Department Of Child Services
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Family Case Manager
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Aug 2012 - Sep 2015
Provided case management and support for families with children who are in need of intervention. Investigated allegations of child abuse and neglect. • Managed all files and paperwork • Wrote documentation for court proceedings • Oncall responsibility • Mentored and trained new employees • Member of Critical Incident Stress Management Team Provided case management and support for families with children who are in need of intervention. Investigated allegations of child abuse and neglect. • Managed all files and paperwork • Wrote documentation for court proceedings • Oncall responsibility • Mentored and trained new employees • Member of Critical Incident Stress Management Team
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Hoosier Hills Pact
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Transitional Housing Case Manager
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Sep 2011 - Jul 2012
Provided case management in the form of education and support to domestic violence victims and their families • Conducted bi-weekly support groups • Provided resources in the form of educational institution information, employment services, budget counseling, and parenting skills • 24/7 crisis on call Provided case management in the form of education and support to domestic violence victims and their families • Conducted bi-weekly support groups • Provided resources in the form of educational institution information, employment services, budget counseling, and parenting skills • 24/7 crisis on call
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Hoosier Uplands Head Start Ctr
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United States
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Early Head Start Home Visitor/Teacher
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2011
• Educate about prenatal health, nutrition, and childbirth options • Mentor mothers and families • Provide age appropriate activities for children • Assist parents to be the child’s first, and most effective, teacher • Educate about prenatal health, nutrition, and childbirth options • Mentor mothers and families • Provide age appropriate activities for children • Assist parents to be the child’s first, and most effective, teacher
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Education
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2018 - 2021
Liberty University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration -
2011 - 2012
Indiana University Bloomington
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Language, Literacy, Culture -
2007 - 2010
Indiana University-Southeast
Bachelor's degree, English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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