Jennifer Bingham
Kingsport
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at TOP Academy, excelling in lesson planning and student engagement. Adept at fostering positive relationships with students and parents, enhancing critical thinking skills through innovative teaching strategies. Committed to data-driven instruction and technology integration, ensuring all students achieve their academic goals.
In the medical field I worked in a fast paced office and was the lead office assistant. I worked in assisting the physician, files, scheduling, and patient support including follow up calls.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Teacher
TOP Academy
08.2022 - Current
- Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching abilities further.
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
- Taught language and writing skills and principles to high school students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
- Managed classroom resources efficiently, ensuring that all necessary materials were readily available for lessons and activities.
- Increased student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and targeted interventions to improve academic performance.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
- Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of student progress and involving them in school activities.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through the use of engaging debate topics and problem-solving exercises.
Instructional Assistant
Kingsport City Schools
08.2008 - 05.2020
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Prepared instructional materials such as worksheets, visuals aids, or manipulatives according to teacher directives for effective lesson execution.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions based on specific skill sets or subject matter, boosting overall student achievement levels.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and instructional support.
- Assisted with classroom technology to prepare students with skills needed to succeed in technology-rich world.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to design engaging lessons that aligned with state standards and curriculum objectives.
- Assisted educators in planning and executing field trips that reinforced curriculum content while providing hands-on learning experiences for students.
- Managed classroom materials inventory, ensuring necessary supplies were available for daily lessons and activities.
- Supported the integration of technology into the classroom, increasing student engagement and facilitating individualized learning experiences.
- Supported English Language Learners (ELLs) to deliver high-quality education for students learning English.
Medical Assistant
Cancer Outreach
01.2006 - 08.2008
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
- Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
- Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
- Enhanced team communication by organizing regular staff meetings and sharing updates on patient care protocols.
- Streamlined patient check-in process, reducing administrative burden for medical staff.
- Assisted with billing and coding processes, ensuring accurate insurance claims and patient invoicing.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical
Ashworth College
Norcross, GA05.2009
Tecta (education Preschool) - Education
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN12.2007
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Teaching strategies
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Knowledgeable about technology
- Team collaboration
- Serving diverse communities
- Instructional technology
- Positive role model and mentor
- Curriculum development
- Data-driven instruction
- Recordkeeping
- Language fluency
- Common core standards
- Activity planning
- Secretary administrative duties
- Computer software
- Skilled typer
- Excellent communication
- Quick learner
- Motivated learner
- Multitasking
Timeline
High School Teacher
TOP Academy
08.2022 - Current
Instructional Assistant
Kingsport City Schools
08.2008 - 05.2020
Medical Assistant
Cancer Outreach
01.2006 - 08.2008
Medical Assistant - Medical
Ashworth College
Tecta (education Preschool) - Education
Northeast State Community College
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