Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Outreach Rotation
Volunteer Work
Extracurricular
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Breanna Besel

Eden Prairie,MN

Summary

Enthusiastic dentist motivated to work with patients, families and care teams efficiently. Motivated to further develop skill set and committed to providing personalized patient care through quality service and communication.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate General Dentist

Chaska Commons Dental Group
08.2023 - Current

Associate General Dentist

Columbia Heights Dentistry
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed complex dental procedures, such as root canals, extractions, and restorative treatments, ensuring optimal results for patients.
  • Increased practice efficiency by utilizing advanced dental technologies and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Strengthened relationships with patients through clear communication and compassionate care during dental visits.
  • Addressed emergency situations quickly and effectively by providing immediate attention when needed.
  • Contributed to a positive office environment by collaborating closely with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff.

Patient Care Coordinator

Zeis Dental
06.2017 - 12.2019
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for dental treatments and procedures.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Reviewed flash reports, prepared bank deposits and posted daily revenues to stay on top of administrative demands.
  • Achieved revenue goals with successful management of patient scheduling, receivables and miscellaneous operations expenses.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Server

Sconnie's
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Community Assistant/Leasing Agent

GrandMarc Seven Corners
06.2014 - 05.2016
  • Handled tenant communications by quickly responding to requests for maintenance and answering any questions or concerns.
  • Toured property with prospective tenants and provided wealth of information in regards to its key features.
  • Resolved conflicts between tenants regarding noise, encroachments, and parking.
  • Distributed and followed up on tenant renewal notices.
  • Participated in property inspections to prepare for move-ins and move-outs.

Office Assistant

Paul Berg DDS
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Created diagnostic models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing dental records ahead of appointments.

Education

D.D.S. -

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Family Social Science

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
05.2017

Skills

  • Patient Relationships
  • Time Management
  • Preventive Care
  • Comprehensive Dental Care
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • CAD/CAM design

Outreach Rotation

Mankato, MN  2022 and Hibbing, MN 2023

  • Spent a total of one week in Mankato, MN and four weeks in Hibbing, MN treating patients with extensive dental needs. Allowing me to further develop my dental skills and increase efficiency.

Volunteer Work

  • Give Kids a Smile
  • Children's Dental Services
  • Hope Dental Clinic
  • Mission of Mercy
  • Minneapolis Crisis Nursery
  • University of Minnesota Admissions Ambassador

Extracurricular

  • American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Pre-Dental Committee Chair
  • American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Social Chair
  • Delta Sigma Dental Fraternity Vice President
  • Delta Sigma Dental Fraternity Social Chair
  • American Dental Association Member
  • Minnesota Dental Association Member

Timeline

Associate General Dentist

Chaska Commons Dental Group
08.2023 - Current

Associate General Dentist

Columbia Heights Dentistry
08.2023 - Current

Patient Care Coordinator

Zeis Dental
06.2017 - 12.2019

Server

Sconnie's
06.2016 - 08.2016

Office Assistant

Paul Berg DDS
06.2015 - 08.2015

Community Assistant/Leasing Agent

GrandMarc Seven Corners
06.2014 - 05.2016

D.D.S. -

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Bachelor of Science - Family Social Science

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Breanna Besel