PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
RELEVANT ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Timeline

CANDACE ROGERS

Defense Health Agency (U.S. Army)
Newnan,GA
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented public-service professional with experience in federal healthcare and U.S. Air Force personnel operations. Expertise in client communication, confidential records management, document verification, and data entry. Holds a master’s degree in Administration with a concentration in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Committed to leveraging customer service and analytical skills to effectively support families as a Child Support Services Agent 2.

Work History

Administrative Specialist / Dental Assistant

4 Years 3 Months
Defense Health Agency (U.S. Army) | 03.2022 - 06.2026
  • Functioned as the main contact for patients and staff, addressing telephone and in-person inquiries, clarifying administrative processes, and organizing timely follow-up.
  • Managed appointment schedules, tracked outstanding actions, and prioritized multiple requests in a high-volume federal healthcare setting.
  • Oversaw appointment schedules, tracked outstanding actions, and prioritized requests to ensure efficient operations in a high-volume federal healthcare setting.
  • Collaborated with clinical personnel and offices to resolve documentation and scheduling discrepancies, ensuring continuity of service.
  • Prepared correspondence, tracking documents, and reports using Microsoft Office; received Outstanding Performance Awards.

Administrative Assistant / Dental Assistant

6 Months
Spokane Endodontics | 08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Coordinated communication with patients, referring offices, and external providers by telephone and in person to ensure accurate information and service delivery.
  • Managed sensitive client documentation, ensuring accurate entry, organization, and retrieval while maintaining precise schedules and records.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, recall management, and appointment confirmations to support steady clinical flow.
  • Verified insurance coverage, processed claims, and resolved billing discrepancies with accuracy.
  • Managed patient records, chart updates, and confidential documentation in compliance with office standards.

Knowledge Operations Manager (Personnel & Administrative Support)

2 Years 1 Month
U.S. Air Force | 02.2011 - 03.2013
  • Reviewed personnel records, reports, awards, and supporting documents to identify errors and ensure accurate processing.
  • Updated information systems and managed sensitive files in accordance with established security and records-management procedures.
  • Responded to personnel requests and researched records to provide timely information and support effective decision-making.
  • Conducted orientation and records-management training to enhance staff understanding and streamline document retrieval procedures.

Knowledge Operations Manager

2 Years 5 Months
U.S. Air Force | 09.2008 - 02.2011
  • Supported personnel in-processing and out-processing by verifying paperwork and maintaining accurate electronic and paper records to ensure compliance.
  • Coordinated appointments, training, and promotion-testing activities, communicated requirements, and tracked completion of administrative actions to facilitate timely personnel development.
  • Prepared reports and correspondence, reviewed records for errors, and converted paper files to organized electronic records, enhancing information accessibility.

Education

Master of Administration - Industrial/Organizational Psychology

University of The Incarnate Word | San Antonio, TX | 12-2024

GPA: 4.0

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences - Management

University of The Incarnate Word | San Antonio, TX | 06-2022

GPA: 3.82

Associate Degree - Dental Assisting

Spokane Community College | Spokane, WA | 06-2015

Skills

Client communication
Case documentation
Patient record management
Scheduling & Workload Prioritization
Issue resolution
Workload prioritization
Confidential Information Handling
Microsoft Office
Policy compliance
Microsoft Word
Excel
Outlook & PowerPoint
Issue Resolution & Follow-Up
Scheduling and calendar management
Scheduling and calendar management

Certification

  • Human Resources Essentials
  • DANB Certified Dental Assistant
  • Registered Dental Assistant
  • U.S. Air Force Veteran

RELEVANT ACADEMIC PREPARATION

  • Human Resources and the Law
  • Applied Human Resource Management
  • Personnel Psychology
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Diversity in Organizations
  • Workplace Assessment and Testing
  • Information Management
  • Organizational Development

Timeline

Administrative Specialist / Dental Assistant

Defense Health Agency (U.S. Army)
03.2022 - 06.2026Read More

Administrative Assistant / Dental Assistant

Spokane Endodontics
08.2016 - 02.2017Read More

Knowledge Operations Manager (Personnel & Administrative Support)

U.S. Air Force
02.2011 - 03.2013Read More

Knowledge Operations Manager

U.S. Air Force
09.2008 - 02.2011Read More

University of The Incarnate Word

Master of Administration from Industrial/Organizational Psychology
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University of The Incarnate Word

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences from Management
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Spokane Community College

Associate Degree from Dental Assisting
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CANDACE ROGERS