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Elizabet Farias

Manassas,VA

Summary

Passionate about child care with a proven track record in supporting children's educational needs. Two years of experience as a teacher assistant completed during an internship at Ellis Elementary School, contributing to classroom activities and student engagement. Achieved a perfect score on the Praxis test during my Teachers for Tomorrow course in high school. Ready to apply skills and enthusiasm in a child care role that promotes development and learning.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Receptionist

Wellington Dental Associates
MANASSAS, VA
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided support with front office duties such as photocopying documents or scanning files.
  • Processed referrals to specialists when required by the dentist.
  • Collected payments from patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Prepared correspondence letters for insurance companies related to claims processing.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean reception area by tidying up furniture or vacuuming carpets regularly.
  • Verified patient's eligibility for benefits under various insurance plans.
  • Managed front desk operations including scheduling appointments, collecting payments.
  • Provided assistance to dentists during dental treatments and procedures as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient treatment plans, medical histories, and financial transactions.
  • Responded to inquiries from patients regarding their accounts or dental services offered.
  • Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments, and confirmed patient visits.
  • Educated patients on proper oral health care instructions and preventive measures.
  • Greeted patients, provided them with necessary paperwork, and verified insurance information.
  • Ensured that all HIPAA regulations were followed while handling confidential patient information.
  • Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone, e-mail, fax, and front-desk reception within high-volume environment.
  • Arranged documents for insurance claims.
  • Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients using appointment software.
  • Gathered medical information, dental health history and vitals from patients.
  • Verified, updated and entered patient information into system.
  • Maintained master calendar and scheduled new appointments based on provider availability.

Dental Receptionist and Assistant

Gainesville Family Dentistry
Gainesville, Virginia
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Verified and updated patient information in system accurately.
  • Gathered medical history, dental health records, and vital signs from patients.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in telephone, email, fax, and front desk operations in high-volume setting.
  • Managed incoming calls and emails to ensure effective communication.
  • Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments using appointment software.
  • Collected patient payments and coordinated payment plans.
  • Arranged documents for insurance claims processing.
  • Maintained master calendar by scheduling appointments based on provider availability.

Sales Associate

Wawa
Manassas, Virginia
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.

Teacher Assistant Internship

Ellis Elementary School
Manassas, VA
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.

Education

High School Diploma -

Unity Reed High School
Manassas, VA
06-2023

Skills

  • Dental office administration
  • Treatment room preparation
  • Office management
  • Data entry and verification
  • Insurance processing
  • Patient scheduling and relations
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Phone and email communication
  • Dental terminology expertise
  • Front office operations
  • Bilingual communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Student supervision
  • Small group instruction
  • Parent and student engagement
  • Classroom assistance
  • Positive attitude
  • Individualized student support
  • Cleaning and sanitization practices
  • Classroom safety protocols
  • Activity setup and implementation
  • Elementary education expertise
  • Individual student assistance strategies
  • Behavior management

Affiliations

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

GIFTED PROGRAM

TEACHERS FOR TOMORROW PROGRAM

Accomplishments

  • SUMMA CUM LAUDE GRADUATION AWARD
  • PRESIDENTS AWARD

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Receptionist

Wellington Dental Associates
08.2024 - Current

Dental Receptionist and Assistant

Gainesville Family Dentistry
07.2023 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Wawa
11.2021 - 07.2023

Teacher Assistant Internship

Ellis Elementary School
09.2021 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Unity Reed High School

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