Mariama Bangura
Nurse Assistannt And Assistant Special Ed Teacher
Greenbelt,MD
Summary
. Experienced with individualized education plans and adaptive teaching methods.
. Utilizes positive reinforcement and behavior management strategies to create inclusive learning environment.
. Knowledge of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support student development.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Assistant Special Education Teacher
Pathway School
Sliver Spring, MD
10.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication for improved learning experiences.
- Assisted in the creation of functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans to address challenging behaviors effectively.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by consistently enforcing behavioral expectations and promoting respectful communication.
- Modified general education curriculum as needed to accommodate individual learning differences while maintaining high educational standards.
Nursing Assistant
Sunrise Assisted Living
Falls Church, Virginia
03.2008 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Supported needs of 30 residents under long-term care.
Patient Access Representative
INOVA
Falls Church, Virginia
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
- Provided excellent customer service through active listening skills, understanding patient needs, and offering tailored solutions where applicable.
- Reduced financial loss through diligent monitoring of outstanding balances and proactive collection efforts with patients and insurers.
- Supported medical staff by coordinating diagnostic testing appointments, lab results retrieval, and necessary referrals in a timely manner.
- Managed approximately 40-50 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
Education
Master of Science - Health Informatics
Purdue Global University
West Lafayette, IN 05.2001 -
Skills
- Individualized Education Program(IEP)
- Behavior Management(ABA)
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Soft and Interpersonal Skills
Communication:Effective communication with students and parents
Assistive technology: Mention proficiency with assistive technology tools
Websites
Optional Sections
Certification 1, Certification 2, Project 1, Project 2, Volunteer role 1, Volunteer role 2, Award 1, Award 2, Language 1, Proficiency Level, Language 2, Proficiency Level
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of the support team in the development of IEP.
- Achieved great result by completing ABA with accuracy and efficiency.
Timeline
Assistant Special Education Teacher
Pathway School
10.2023 - Current
Patient Access Representative
INOVA
05.2021 - 08.2023
Nursing Assistant
Sunrise Assisted Living
03.2008 - Current
Master of Science - Health Informatics
Purdue Global University
05.2001 -