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Alexis Thompson

Ellwood City,PA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Lead Dental Assistant at Dorer Dental. Proven expertise in infection control and patient intake management, fostering strong relationships that enhance patient loyalty. Skilled in taking X-rays and preparing treatment rooms, consistently ensuring optimal care and satisfaction for all patients.

Experienced with chairside assisting, patient care, and dental procedures. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to ensure smooth clinic operations. Track record of maintaining high standards of sterilization and patient safety protocols.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Dental Assistant

Dorer Dental
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering a welcoming environment that encouraged return visits.
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.

Designer Hairstylist

Hair Expressions Hair Salon
09.2020 - 10.2023
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments while accommodating walk-in clients when possible.
  • Participated in ongoing education workshops, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
  • Consulted with clients regarding their desired look, assessing face shape and hair type for optimal hairstyling recommendations.
  • Increased customer loyalty by offering expert advice on hair care products and maintenance techniques.
  • Created custom hair color formulations based on clients'' preferences while maintaining the integrity of their hair''s health.
  • Performed various coloring techniques, including highlights, lowlights, balayage, and ombre, resulting in satisfied clients with stunning transformations.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.

Beauty Advisor and Hairstylist

Ulta Beauty
01.2015 - 08.2020
  • Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.
  • Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate skincare routines, resulting in improved skin health and overall satisfaction.
  • Helped customers feel relaxed and comfortable through conversation and personal relatability.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Developed customized hair care plans for individual clients to address specific needs or concerns, leading to healthier hair overall.
  • Built rapport with clients to understand their style preferences and hair care routines.
  • Utilized latest techniques in balayage, ombre, highlights and color correction.

Education

PA State License Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

New Castle Beauty Academy
New Castle, PA
04-2016

High School Diploma -

Seneca Valley High School
Harmony, PA
06-2010

Skills

  • Meeting Coordination
  • Accurate Patient Charting
  • Proficient in Infection Control
  • Endodontic procedures
  • Patient Intake Management
  • Instrument preparation
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Taking X-rays

Timeline

Lead Dental Assistant

Dorer Dental
10.2023 - Current

Designer Hairstylist

Hair Expressions Hair Salon
09.2020 - 10.2023

Beauty Advisor and Hairstylist

Ulta Beauty
01.2015 - 08.2020

PA State License Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

New Castle Beauty Academy

High School Diploma -

Seneca Valley High School
Alexis Thompson