Ashley Halvorsen
Radcliffe,IA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Anderson & Floyd Dentistry
Eldora, Iowa
10.2024 - Current
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
Administrative Assistant
Green Belt Insurance Services
Iowa Falls, IA
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
- Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
- Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
School Board Member
Hubbard/Radcliffe Schools
Hubbard/ Radcliffe, IA
12.2019 - 12.2023
- Attended various meetings with other board members, administrators, faculty, parents and community stakeholders to discuss issues facing the school district.
- Addressed complaints from parents or other individuals regarding specific incidents at a particular school.
- Developed school district policies and procedures related to student safety, health, and wellness.
- Monitored budget allocations of the school district and worked with finance personnel to ensure funds were allocated appropriately.
Co Owner Brash Farms
Brash Farms
Radcliffe, IA
09.2020 - 12.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations including assisting with driver scheduling, vehicle maintenance, accounting, and payroll.
Dental Assistant
Iowa Falls Family Dentistry
Iowa Falls, IA
11.2006 - 04.2008
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
Dental Assistant
Dr. John Campbell Dentistry
Des Moines, IA
08.2003 - 06.2006
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
Education
Dental Assisting
DMACC
Ankeny, IA05.2003
High School Diploma -
Alden Community School District
Alden, IA05.2002
Skills
- Customer Retention
- Policy and Procedure Implementation
- Budget Development
- Business Growth
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Anderson & Floyd Dentistry
10.2024 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Green Belt Insurance Services
02.2024 - 09.2024
Co Owner Brash Farms
Brash Farms
09.2020 - 12.2023
School Board Member
Hubbard/Radcliffe Schools
12.2019 - 12.2023
Dental Assistant
Iowa Falls Family Dentistry
11.2006 - 04.2008
Dental Assistant
Dr. John Campbell Dentistry
08.2003 - 06.2006
Dental Assisting
DMACC
High School Diploma -
Alden Community School District
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