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Amber Cusatis

Hastings,NE

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills and time management while being successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

E-commerce Team Lead

Pacha Soap Co.
10.2021 - 03.2024
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Promoted positive work environment by fostering teamwork and open communication.
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Energetically fulfilled 200 orders daily as team of 3.

Dental Assistant

Hastings Family Dental
10.2020 - 09.2021
  • Maintained clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Maintaining compassion and empathy for patients on their journey for better health.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and friendly demeanor.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for approximately 8 procedures daily.

Orthodontic Assistant

Central Nebraska Orthodontics
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • Contributed to a welcoming and professional office environment by maintaining cleanliness and adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently assisting with orthodontic procedures and providing clear explanations of treatment plans.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly, providing immediate care when necessary before escalating to orthodontist if needed.
  • Collaborated effectively with other team members to ensure smooth workflow within practice while demonstrating strong communication skills.
  • Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.

Dental Assistant

Children's Dental Clinic P.C.
04.2013 - 03.2018
  • Remotely managed patient appointments, administrative responsibilities, and referrals.
  • Pre-surgical preparation and sterilization of instruments for assisting chairside at Surgery Center.
  • Educated parents on preventative measures such as proper brushing techniques, flossing habits, and nutritional choices that positively contribute to their child's oral health.
  • Contributed to practice growth by delivering exceptional customer service, resulting in increased patient satisfaction and referrals.
  • Maintained clean, safe environment in treatment rooms, adhering to stringent sterilization protocols.
  • Assisted Dentist chairside and performed x-rays and prophylaxis on patients; educated patients on postoperative and general oral care.
  • Managed over 40 patients seen within office daily.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Central Community College
Hastings
05.2024

Diploma - Dental Assisting

Central Community College
Hastings,NE
06.2010

Skills

  • Customer Focus
  • Operations Management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Performance monitoring
  • Performance Improvement
  • Compassion and empathy for customers and patients

Certification

  • Dental Radiography Certificate May.07.2010
  • Coronal Polishing Certificate April.27.2010

Timeline

E-commerce Team Lead

Pacha Soap Co.
10.2021 - 03.2024

Dental Assistant

Hastings Family Dental
10.2020 - 09.2021

Orthodontic Assistant

Central Nebraska Orthodontics
03.2018 - 06.2020

Dental Assistant

Children's Dental Clinic P.C.
04.2013 - 03.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Central Community College

Diploma - Dental Assisting

Central Community College
Amber Cusatis