Ashley Lewellen

Motivated and compassionate pre-dental student with a strong academic foundation in Biology and Chemical Engineering from Oklahoma State University. Experienced in both clinical and technical environments through roles as a dental assistant, engineering intern, and EMS student tech. Demonstrates a deep commitment to patient care, interdisciplinary learning, and community service, with over 300 hours of volunteer work in underserved dental settings. Passionate about improving access to oral healthcare and pursuing a career in dentistry rooted in both scientific knowledge and empathetic care.

• CPR & BLS
• X-Ray Safety

University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry – Oklahoma City, OK
January 2024 – Present

• Contributed over 150 hours assisting patients locate the appropriate dental clinics and answering any patient-care questions.
• Worked in the dental support lab preparing and shipping lab cases and assisting dental students with lab work.

Mobile Smiles – Stillwater, OK
October 2023 – Present

• Volunteered with mobile dental clinics to provide free dental care to underserved populations in the Stillwater & OSU communities.
• Supported preventive and restorative procedures, helping expand access to oral healthcare.

Catholic Charities – Tulsa, OK
August 2022 – Present

• Assisted with dental procedures for uninsured and underinsured patients at a nonprofit clinic.
• Participated in extraction clinics, contributing over 50 hours to provide urgent dental care for those in need.

Oklahoma Mission of Mercy (OkMOM) – Lawton, OK (2024) & Tulsa, OK (2025)
February 2024 & February 2025

• Assisted with oral surgery procedures, including extractions, for patients without access to regular dental care.
• In 2023, helped serve 765 patients with 5,876 procedures totaling $1,000,000 in donated care.
• In 2024, supported 937 patients across 6,484 procedures, totaling $1,241,707 in donated dental services.

Medical Mission Trip – El Salvador
Spring 2024 (8 days)

• Traveled with a medical/dental mission team to underserved communities in El Salvador.
• Assisted in extractions for over 80 patients, supporting safe and sterile surgical procedures.

Kids Ministry Teacher – Stillwater, OK
January 2024 – Present

• Prepare and teach weekly lesson plans for children ages 3–5 in a church setting.
• Engage young learners through stories, songs, crafts, and interactive activities focused on faith and values.

Into the Streets – Stillwater, OK
October 2022 – Present

• Participated in community clean-up projects including trash pickup, yard work, and property maintenance.
• Collaborated with other Oklahoma State University volunteers to support and beautify local neighborhoods.