Abigail Slater
Summary
Highly motivated employee with an affinity for organization, time-management, and quality patient care. Has previous experience in both administrative and clinical aspects of the orthodontic field. Excels in environments requiring independence and quickly masters new skills. Is relocating to Rochester, MN and is seeking a role in the dental field that supports practice operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Invisalign Support Specialist
Burkhardt Pecora Orthodontics
Okemos, MI
01.2025 - 06.2026
- Oversaw organization, ordering, and documentation of Invisalign treatment plans.
- Ensured smooth patient treatment by reviewing records to prepare for future appointments.
- Designed and implemented effective Invisalign protocols while providing in-depth training to staff to follow best practices.
- Assessed clinical records for Invisalign procedures to ensure adherence to compliance protocols.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Orthodontic Assistant
Burkhart Pecora Bloomberg Orthodontics
Okemos, MI
05.2023 - 06.2026
- Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during procedures, such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care specific to their orthodontic treatments.
- Contributed to successful treatment outcomes by accurately taking X-rays, photographs, and intraoral scan of patient's mouth and teeth.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Allegra Nursing and Rehab
Jackson, MI
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked with interdisciplinary medical teams to provide comprehensive treatment and support.
- Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans to enhance patient recovery and independence.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting social interaction and engagement among residents.
- Built rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.
Assistant Director of Housekeeping
Camp Au Sable
Grayling, MI
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Led daily operations of the housekeeping department, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
- Coordinated scheduling and workflow for housekeeping staff to optimize resource allocation and task completion.
- Oversaw inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment, streamlining procurement processes to reduce costs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Baker College of Muskegon. GPA: 3.87
Muskegon, MI12.2021
Skills
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Detail Oriented
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Patient Care and Education
- Equipment and Material Management
- Medical Terminology
- Microsoft and Excel Proficient
- Strong Communication and Organization Skills
- Leadership Experience
Certification
- Academy of Orthodontic Assisting Certified (AOAC)
- X-ray Certified
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Invisalign Support Specialist
Burkhardt Pecora Orthodontics
01.2025 - 06.2026
Orthodontic Assistant
Burkhart Pecora Bloomberg Orthodontics
05.2023 - 06.2026
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Allegra Nursing and Rehab
05.2022 - 05.2023
Assistant Director of Housekeeping
Camp Au Sable
05.2021 - 08.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Baker College of Muskegon. GPA: 3.87