Cierra Portillo
Oswego,IL
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Downtown Dental and Implants of Oswego
03.2021 - Current
- Preparing patients for dental treatments, including taking medical histories.
- Making patients comfortable in the dental chair.
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene and preventative care.
- providing post-operative instructions
- Sterilizing and disinfecting dental instruments and equipment
- Preparing materials and instruments for dental procedures
- Scheduling patient appointment
- Managing patient records and insurance
- Ordering dental supplies and maintaining inventory
- Assisting with billing and payment
Supportive Living Assistant
Clearbrook
04.2015 - Current
- Serving children with autism
- Providing goal directed support
- Help teach daily living skills
Financial Clearance Specialist
Northwestern Medicine
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Obtain prior authorization for patients MRI/CT/PETCT scans and ultrasounds.
- Verified patient's eligibility and benefits with insurance.
- Resolving insurance issues by directly contacting them.
- Customer service
Housekeeper
DuPage Care Center
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked residents rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oswego High School
Oswego, IL05.2015
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Equipment sterilization
- Detailed oriented
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Downtown Dental and Implants of Oswego
03.2021 - Current
Financial Clearance Specialist
Northwestern Medicine
03.2019 - 10.2020
Housekeeper
DuPage Care Center
02.2016 - 03.2018
Supportive Living Assistant
Clearbrook
04.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Oswego High School