Courtney Nix
Hughes Springs
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oral Surgery Assistant
Mountain View Oral Surgery
Las Vegas, NV
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted in preparing patients for oral surgery procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of processes.
- Sterilized surgical instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas to uphold safety standards.
- Supported surgeons by passing instruments during procedures, enhancing workflow efficiency and procedure accuracy.
- Managed patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations and facilitating seamless communication.
- Monitored patient vital signs during sedation, providing real-time updates to surgical team for optimal care delivery.
- Educated patients on post-operative care instructions, promoting recovery and minimizing complications.
Mental Health Technician
Desert Willow Treatment Center
Las Vegas, NV
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored patient behavior to ensure safety and compliance with treatment protocols.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans under supervision of mental health professionals.
- Documented patient progress and incidents accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic patient support and improve outcomes.
- Implemented crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate challenging situations effectively.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Crew Chief
United States Air Force, USAF
Indian Springs, NV
10.2017 - 10.2023
- Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Conducted inspections and evaluations of maintenance practices to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Organized daily assignments for crew members, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
- Led a team in conducting inspections, identifying deficiencies, and implementing corrective actions.
- Trained junior personnel on technical procedures, enhancing team performance and knowledge base.
- Mentored junior crew members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, Texas, TXNo Degree - General Studies
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, NVNo Degree - Dental Assisting
Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, Nevada, NV05-2025
No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, Texas, TXSkills
- Continuing education
- Attention to detail
- Organizational growth
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Protected health information
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
Timeline
Oral Surgery Assistant
Mountain View Oral Surgery
01.2025 - 07.2025
Mental Health Technician
Desert Willow Treatment Center
05.2023 - 01.2024
Crew Chief
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2017 - 10.2023
No Degree - General Studies
Northeast Texas Community College
No Degree - General Studies
College of Southern Nevada
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Northwest Career College
No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding
Northeast Texas Community College