Cindy Lee Butler
Reserve Mines
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in ASL/English Interpretation, office management, and teaching in diverse environments. Experienced with classroom instruction, student engagement, and curriculum implementation. Strong understanding of classroom management and the need to foster an inclusive, culturally appropriate learning experience. Expertise in administrative tasks, including scheduling and billing, with a proven track record of enhancing team collaboration. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in creating supportive work environments. Committed to driving success and operational efficiency in all employment settings.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Office Manager
Dr. C. K. Butler Physician Incorporated
12.2010 - Current
- Creating and managing electronic patient records, encompassing data entry and administrative functions related to insurance, billing, and accounts receivable. Liaising with hospital departments and healthcare providers. Maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
ASL/English Interpreter
Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians
06.1997 - Current
- Enabling clear communication by providing accurate and timely interpretation services during appointments, workshops, meetings, and other community settings.
Substitute Teacher
Cape Breton-Victoria Regional School Centre
09.2009 - 01.2011
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts. Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Tutor Coordinator
Cape Breton University Student Union
09.2007 - 04.2009
- Collaborated with faculty and students to implement and maintain a peer tutoring program for struggling students.
Tutor/Proof-Reader
Cape Breton University Writing Centre
09.2008 - 10.2009
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student. Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing skills.
American Sign Language/Educational Interpreter
Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority
09.1997 - 06.2006
- Facilitated clear communication between students, school staff, and outside agencies to ensure comprehensive support for Deaf or hard-of-hearing students. Reviewed classroom material in advance to convey clear and accurate interpretation. Served as a knowledgeable resource on Deaf culture and ASL for both students and staff, contributing to an inclusive learning environment. Supported classroom teachers in creating a culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate learning environment for Deaf or hard-of-hearing students. Advocated for student language needs to achieve success with classroom objectives.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS01-2021
Bachelor of Education -
Memorial University
St. John's, NL01-2009
Bachelor of Arts - English and political science
Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS05-2008
Diploma - American Sign Language Interpretation
Nova Scotia Community College
Halifax, NSDiploma -
Sir John A Macdonald High School
Five Islands, NSSkills
- Fluent in American Sign Language
- Extensive experience tutoring international students
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex problem-solving
- Staff training and development
- Staff management
- Task delegation
- Documentation and reporting
- Relationship building
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Office Manager
Dr. C. K. Butler Physician Incorporated
12.2010 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Cape Breton-Victoria Regional School Centre
09.2009 - 01.2011
Tutor/Proof-Reader
Cape Breton University Writing Centre
09.2008 - 10.2009
Tutor Coordinator
Cape Breton University Student Union
09.2007 - 04.2009
American Sign Language/Educational Interpreter
Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority
09.1997 - 06.2006
ASL/English Interpreter
Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians
06.1997 - Current
Master of Business Administration -
Cape Breton University
Bachelor of Education -
Memorial University
Bachelor of Arts - English and political science
Cape Breton University
Diploma - American Sign Language Interpretation
Nova Scotia Community College
Diploma -
Sir John A Macdonald High School
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