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Leysin American School in SwitzerlandTeacher - English
Aug. 2014 - Aug. 2016Leysin, Switzerland- Create and implement units of study for varying levels of ability and language (English 9, 10, 12) - Assist with theater program - Teach afterschool theater activity - Supervisor dormitory of 47 females (one night per week, every 5th weekend) - Supervisor "Faculty Family" of 6 females
US Transportation Security AdministrationAirport security screener
Jan. 2006 - Jun. 2006• Perform security screening of persons, including tasks such as: hand-wanding , pat-down searches, and monitoring walk-through metal detector screening equipment; • Perform security screening of property, including the operation of x-ray machines to identify dangerous objects in baggage, cargo and on passengers; and preventing said objects from being transported onto aircraft; • Control entry and exit points; • Continuously and effectively interact with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiries in a reasonable tone and manner; • Maintain focus and awareness and work within a stressful environment which includes noise from alarms, machinery, and people, distractions, time pressure, disruptive and angry passengers, and the requirement to identify and locate potentially life threatening devices and devices intended on creating massive destruction; and make effective decisions in both crisis and routine situations.
Polk County High SchoolTeacher - Theater Arts
Aug. 2002 - Jul. 2014• Create and implement units of study for varying levels of ability (English 9/11) • Supervise, train, and mentor local Peer Helper program • Direct award-winning competition one-act plays and spring musical • Create, align, and implement Theater Arts curriculum for levels I-IV • Create Technical Theater class curriculum for implementation in 2009/2010 • Sponsor International Thespian Society, Troop 7088 • Grant writer
Henrico County Public SchoolsTeacher - Center for the Humanities
Aug. 1990 - Aug. 2002• Created and implemented units of study for varying levels of ability (English 9 – 10) • Designed curriculum and implemented units of study for Specialty Center program in Humanities in which technology, collaborative learning, and research utilizing higher level thinking skills and challenging topics were emphasized • Worked within a team of teachers to instruct exceptional education students in which technology, collaborative learning, and “real world” thinking were emphasized • Led staff development classes in development of and utilization of technology in classrooms • Elected by peers to represent faculty on TQM-based Quality Council • Served as faculty representative to Superintendent of Schools • Served as faculty advisor of county book adoption committee • Supervised, trained, and mentored local Peer Helper program • Assisted in planning and execution of all school-wide assemblies and graduation • Supervised, trained, and mentored new teachers to the English department • Directed multiple plays and musicals
Virginia PhysiciansOffice Manager
Jan. 1984 - Aug. 1990• Managed Primary Care medical facility at multiple locations • Conducted all hiring, promotions, salary adjustments, training, annual reviews, and terminations as necessary • Worked in conjunction with billing office to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines for managed care • Prepared utilization reports • Collected and analyzed data for improvement of patient care and patient billing • Conducted weekly staff meetings • Attended Board meetings of facility as liaison from satellite offices • Elected to Medical Director’s Advisory Board • Managed staffing needs (clinical/clerical) • Created and edited facility newsletter
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