Ariel Colon
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Dynamic professional with hands-on experience in patient care, team management and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Imaging Coordinator
The Core Institute
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Learned and utilized imaging software to manage patient data and appointment records efficiently.
- Adapted quickly to new protocols and procedures, enhancing departmental efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between patients and medical staff to ensure clear understanding of imaging processes.
- Ensured accurate patient billing by diligently verifying insurance information and coding procedures correctly.
Dispensary Agent
Trulieve
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, ensuring a positive experience.
- Processed transactions accurately, maintaining cash handling procedures and minimizing discrepancies.
- Educated customers on product benefits and usage, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management and restocking processes.
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Wild West Pediatric Dental
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted in patient management and comfort during dental procedures.
- Supported the dentist with chairside procedures and instrument preparation.
- Educated patients and guardians on proper oral hygiene practices.
- Maintained sterilization protocols for instruments and treatment areas.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency.
Shift Supervisor
Five Below
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Supervised daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored team members on customer service best practices and product knowledge.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels to meet customer demand.
- Coordinated employee schedules, aligning staffing needs with peak business hours for efficiency.
Education
GED -
Maricopa Center For Adolescent Parents
Phoenix, AZNo Degree - Dental Assisting Certification
Brookline College
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Patient care
- Staff management
- Schedule coordination
- Employee evaluation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Imaging Coordinator
The Core Institute
09.2024 - 10.2025
Dispensary Agent
Trulieve
06.2023 - 08.2024
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Wild West Pediatric Dental
10.2022 - 03.2023
Shift Supervisor
Five Below
08.2020 - 10.2022
GED -
Maricopa Center For Adolescent Parents
No Degree - Dental Assisting Certification
Brookline College