Allison Lower
Enterprise,AL
Summary
Incoming Nurse (RN) graduate with US Veteran healthcare professional background with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Brown Dental Clinic
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Provided administrative and clinical support for all of Fort Rucker military personnel, approximately 5,200
- Assisted in maintaining 99% mission readiness for all of Fort Rucker students and permament party members
- Organized and executed free 'spot check' dental exams and provided hygiene education for over 350 children
- Enforced safety and OSHA guidelines to maintain patient and staff wellbeing
- Provided records managment and tracking for all patients seen in clinic
- Facilitated and scheduled off-post referrals for procedures
- Ensured all equipment and instruments used in patient care were properly sterilized, maintained and functional
- Managed inventory of basic office/clinical supplies and reordered as needed
- Organized schedule for 5 Dentists, 3 Hygienists and 12 Dental Assistants
- Resolved conflicts and issues with speed and efficiency at the lowest level
- Maintained currency in all certifications/trainings and professional development
Academic Program Director and Instructor (Dental Assisting)
Daymar College
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Single-handedly developed and taught a modernized dental program
- Trained/Supervised new faculty members
- Built lesson plans, developed trainings/tests/quizzes/assignments
- Trained hundreds of adult/college students to expand their education in the workforce
- Trained over 300 students in administrative tasks to include communication skills, typing, word processing, excel spreadsheets, bookkeeping
- Orchastrated and carried out career placement encounters to related job sites for students upon graduation
Lead Registered Dental Assistant
Schmitt Dental
07.2016 - 06.2017
- Trained numerous new employees in all areas of the clinic
- Maintained records updates and tracking
- Addressed patient concerns/conflicts at the lowest level
- Provided information for insurance companies specific to patient needs
- Educated patients on their specific treatment plans
Registered Dental Assistant/Trainer
Taylor Dental Clinic
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Provided emergent care for patients in pain
- Assisted numerous providers throughout the day with patient care
- Assisted with front desk/receptionist duties as well as records keeping
- Managed the working schedule of 15 providers on a daily basis
- Trained new employees on dental procedures and front desk responsibilities
Lead Registered Dental Assistant
Sango Family Dentistry
09.2013 - 08.2015
- Updated/scheduled staff on mandatory training
- Facilitated/maintained the highest level of safety and security for staff and patients as the Infection Control Administrator as well as the Emergency/Safety Administrator
- Performed team-building exercises to continue a healthy working environment
Registered Dental Assistant/Administrative Assistant
East Side Smiles
04.2011 - 09.2013
- Provided administrative and patient support for office with over 1,000 patients
- Maintain/Update all patient and staff records
- Resolved conflicts and issues with speed and efficiency
- Organize schedule to maintain daily producitivty of at least $7,000
Medical Assistant/Emergency Medical Technician
United States Air Force
12.2003 - 01.2007
- CPR/BLS certified
- Emergency Room Medical Technician and Lead Medical Transport
- Trained new service members to the unit's daily routines
- Abided by military, state and federal laws in relation to transporting patients to hospitals with the assistance of military and local police
- Followed military, state and federal laws in relation to documenting and maintaining records
- Successfully transported countless psychiatric patients to and from transferring hospitals with zero incidents
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing (RN)
George C Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Daymar College
Clarksville, TN04-2011
Combat Readiness - Medic/Medical Assistant/Medical Administration
United States Air Force Basic Training/Technical School
Lackland AFB, Texas/Sheppard AFB, Texas04.2004
Skills
- Academic Program Management
- Educational Content Development
- Training/Program Development
- Cross Functional Leadership
- Excellent Written & Oral Communications Skills
- Schedule Management
- Medical Terminology
- Records Management
- Patient Education
- CPR/BLS Certified
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Brown Dental Clinic
05.2019 - 02.2021
Academic Program Director and Instructor (Dental Assisting)
Daymar College
06.2017 - 04.2019
Lead Registered Dental Assistant
Schmitt Dental
07.2016 - 06.2017
Registered Dental Assistant/Trainer
Taylor Dental Clinic
08.2015 - 07.2016
Lead Registered Dental Assistant
Sango Family Dentistry
09.2013 - 08.2015
Registered Dental Assistant/Administrative Assistant
East Side Smiles
04.2011 - 09.2013
Medical Assistant/Emergency Medical Technician
United States Air Force
12.2003 - 01.2007
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing (RN)
George C Wallace Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Daymar College
Combat Readiness - Medic/Medical Assistant/Medical Administration
United States Air Force Basic Training/Technical School
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