Elizabeth Schein
Thornville,OH
Summary
Seasoned Business Owner with substantial experience in strategic planning, operations management, and team leadership. Strengths include ability to identify business opportunities, develop growth strategies, and improve overall company performance. Previous roles have demonstrated significant impact through cost reduction initiatives and implementing effective business solutions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Daycare Owner/President
Schein Bright Academy
Thornville, OH
08.2013 - Current
- Increased enrollment rates by implementing innovative marketing strategies and community outreach programs
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children through regular maintenance, staff training, and adherence to safety protocols
- Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly
- Managed financial aspects of the daycare business, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue generation
- Recruited qualified staff members through rigorous screening processes to maintain a high-quality team of childcare professionals
- Streamlined daily operations by implementing efficient scheduling systems for both staff and students
- Maintained compliance with state licensing requirements through regular inspections, documentation updates, and policy reviews
- Improved customer retention rates by providing exceptional care services tailored to individual child needs
- Implemented professional development opportunities for staff members to enhance their skills and knowledge in childcare practices
- Established partnerships with local businesses to support the daycare center's growth within the community
- Optimized facility space usage by designing creative layouts that maximized play areas while ensuring safety standards were met or exceeded
- Reduced employee turnover rates by fostering a supportive work culture that encouraged collaboration among team members
- Maintained accurate accounting of tuition and operating reports
- Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for daycare staff to ensure safety of children in care.
- Cultivated safe and happy child-friendly environment by implementing effective security, sanitation and policies and procedures.
- Observed daycare activities to assess quality and provided feedback to staff to improve service.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Performed data entry duties into various software systems including Excel spreadsheets.
- Performed data entry duties using Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel.
- Reconciled discrepancies between payroll systems and general ledger accounts.
- Assisted with payroll processing and auditing of employee timesheets.
- Oversaw payroll processing, benefit administration and employee records maintenance.
- Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
Orthodontic Assistant
Hutta & Price Orthodontics
Gahanna, OH
01.2001 - 02.2007
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently assisting with orthodontic procedures and providing clear explanations of treatment plans
- Enhanced practice efficiency by maintaining well-organized inventory of orthodontic supplies and equipment
- Promoted positive patient experiences by building rapport and addressing concerns during appointments
- Ensured high-quality patient care through strict adherence to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Contributed to successful treatment outcomes by accurately taking dental impressions, X-rays, and intraoral scans
- Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of various orthodontic appliances, enabling accurate preparation for each procedure
- Supported seamless appointment scheduling by coordinating with front office staff on patient follow-ups and updates
- Collaborated effectively with other team members to ensure smooth workflow within the practice
- Reduced appointment wait times with efficient room setup and breakdown between patients
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments
- Managed emergency situations calmly, providing immediate care when necessary before escalating to the orthodontist if needed
- Maintained detailed progress notes for each patient to support continuity of care throughout their treatment plan
- Assisted in fabricating custom orthodontic appliances tailored to individual patient needs
- Increased overall patient satisfaction by promptly addressing any discomfort or concerns related to their treatments
- Aided in improving treatment completion rates through diligent monitoring of progress and timely adjustments as needed
- Contributed to a welcoming and professional office environment by maintaining cleanliness and adhering to all safety protocols.
Orthodontic Assistant
Berkowitz Orthodontics
Columbus, OH
10.1999 - 01.2001
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads
- Prepped examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments, and maintained appropriate tray setup
- Poured and shaped molds from impressions and trimmed molds in grinder
- Set appointments and made follow-up calls
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for a clean dental office setting and patient safety
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions, and post-surgical care
- Exposed, developed, and mounted dental x-rays.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Beth Loew DDS
Columbus, OH
06.1995 - 10.1999
- Maintained detailed progress notes for each patient to support continuity of care throughout their treatment plan
- Increased overall patient satisfaction by promptly addressing any discomfort or concerns related to their treatments
- Completed ongoing professional development courses, staying up-to-date on industry advancements for optimal patient care
- Complemented the efforts of other healthcare professionals, including dentists and dental hygienists, to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Contributed to a welcoming and professional office environment by maintaining cleanliness and adhering to all safety protocols
- Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth
- Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads
- Prepped examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments, and maintained appropriate tray setup
- Set appointments and made follow-up calls
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for the next patient and maintain health and safety practices
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for a clean dental office setting and patient safety
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions, and post-surgical care
- Exposed, developed, and mounted dental x-rays.
Education
No Degree - Child Development
Ohio State University
Columbus, OHHigh School Diploma -
St. Francis DeSales High School
Columbus, OHSkills
- Activity Coordination
- Staff recruitment
- Financial Oversight
- Facility Maintenance
- Community Networking
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Relationship Building
- Multitasking
- Decision-Making
- Professionalism
- First aid and CPR certified
- Budget Forecasting
- Computer Skills
Certification
- Licensed Daycare ODJFS: 2013-present
- BCI/FBI Background Check: Current
- CPR/First Aid Certified: Current
Timeline
Licensed Daycare Owner/President
Schein Bright Academy
08.2013 - Current
Orthodontic Assistant
Hutta & Price Orthodontics
01.2001 - 02.2007
Orthodontic Assistant
Berkowitz Orthodontics
10.1999 - 01.2001
Dental Assistant
Dr. Beth Loew DDS
06.1995 - 10.1999
- Licensed Daycare ODJFS: 2013-present
- BCI/FBI Background Check: Current
- CPR/First Aid Certified: Current
No Degree - Child Development
Ohio State University
High School Diploma -
St. Francis DeSales High School
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