Keziah Smart
Riverview, Fl 33579
813-***-**** (cell)
813-***-**** (hm)
Email: **********@***.***
Objective: Obtain a challenging position in which to utilize my professional skills and expertise.
Highlights of Qualifications:
• Highly professional and decisive leader.
• Ability to work as a team with co-workers.
• Superior communications and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and great dependability.
• Proficiency in computerized record keeping and reporting.
• Ability to work with families from all socio-economic levels.
• Ability to maintain accurate, complete, and confidential records.
• Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Power Point
• Remarkable ability to build good working relationships with both children and adults.
Employment History
02/11 – Present IEP Assistant Hillsborough County School District
Tampa, FL
• Prepare case folders of students with IEP’s and give to case managers.
• Call parents to schedule meetings to discuss their child’s IEP.
• Send notifications to parents stating type of meeting, location, day, date and time of meeting.
• Send second notification if notification is not returned within three days.
• Make follow-up calls to parents that have not returned the second notification within two or three days.
• After completion of meeting, make sure all documents are have been sign by all parties that were in attendance.
• Make copies of meeting correspondence; send to all appropriate personnel.
• File paperwork in student’s folders, making sure all pertinent information is included.
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10/2003 – 02/11 Advanced Kindergarten Para Hillsborough County School District
Tampa, FL
• Provide support in all areas of the classroom maintaining a clean, safe, and positive environment.
• Assists in the implementation of daily programs as per the instructions of the teacher.
• Prepare materials as needed to carry out the weekly lesson plans.
• Attend staff meetings; assist in developing lesson plans, and overall program activities such as arts and crafts, story time, and/or music.
• Assists the teacher in completing required reports and distributing them to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist in maintaining up-to-date files for all children while safeguarding the privacy of records and confidential information.
• Provide support in keeping a current inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Operate special equipment used for instruction to include computers and audiovisual equipment.
• Maintain the classroom when the supervising teacher is temporarily away from the immediate area.
• Serves as proctor for tests such as the FCAT, SAT, and scheduled tests.
08/1988 – 03/1998 Administrative Assistant John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville, GA
• Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, for the Department Director and Dieticians using applicable word processing databases and spreadsheets.
• Planned, coordinated, and scheduled meetings and appointments for supervisors and staff.
• Compiled, transcribed, and distributed minutes from meetings.
• Proofread documents and corrected grammar, spelling, and/or word usage.
• Received and screened callers and directed them to the appropriate department.
• Meticulously compiled invoices and other financial data for routing to the accounting department for payment.
• Maintained and controlled confidential employee evaluations and other departmental files.
• Responsible for ordering supplies and for the sustainment of an accurate inventory.
• Responsible for employee timecards and for ensuring the accuracy of documented hours.
• Monitored all incoming and outgoing mail and ensured appropriate distribution.
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Education:
Present University of Phoenix Bachelor’s Degree – Health Care Administration
05/2009 University of Phoenix Associates Degree (GPA 3.33); Accounting
11/1987 Thomas Technical Institute Data Processing Specialist
06/1986 Thomasville High School Diploma - General Studies
References:
Mr. Richard Grayes 813-***-****
Principal – Summerfield Crossings Elementary School
Mrs. Catherine Lennard-Shields 813-***-****
Principal – Stowers Elementary School