Eve Theresa Okoubi Avent
Iowa City,IA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with hands-on experience in patient care, administrative support, and clinical assistance. Skilled in preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting during dental procedures, and ensuring patient comfort throughout each visit. Known for excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced healthcare environments. Passionate about growing within the dental field and contributing to a team that values quality care, professionalism, and patient education.
Overview
4
4
Languages
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Clerk
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
2055 Oakdale Rd Coralville, IA
08.2026 - Current
- Greeted and checked in patients while providing professional and compassionate customer service.
- Scheduled, confirmed, canceled, and rescheduled patient appointments while managing provider schedules.
- Answered multi-line phone calls and routed patient messages to physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff.
- Verified patient demographics, insurance information, and required documentation at check-in.
- Maintained and updated electronic medical records while protecting patient confidentiality and following HIPAA requirements.
- Assisted with patient check-in and check-out, collected required forms, and provided appointment instructions.
- Coordinated referrals, medical records requests, and communication with outside clinics and healthcare facilities.
- Scanned, uploaded, organized, and filed medical documents into patient charts.
- Responded to patient questions and directed clinical concerns to the appropriate medical staff.
- Supported physicians, nurses, and clinic staff with daily administrative and clerical responsibilities.
- Managed multiple priorities in a fast-paced family medicine setting while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
Daycare Teacher
Private Daycare
325 S Dubque St, Iowa City
02.2024 - 04.2026
- Provided attentive and nurturing care for infants in a safe and supportive daycare environment.
- Fed infants according to individual feeding schedules, including bottles and age-appropriate foods.
- Changed diapers and maintained proper hygiene and sanitation throughout the day.
- Followed individualized nap, feeding, and daily care routines.
- Monitored infants closely to ensure their health, comfort, and safety.
- Comforted and soothed infants while responding to their individual needs and cues.
- Encouraged early development through tummy time, sensory play, reading, music, and age-appropriate activities.
- Maintained clean and sanitized cribs, toys, bottles, changing areas, and play spaces.
- Communicated with parents and guardians about feedings, diaper changes, naps, behavior, and daily activities.
- Worked closely with other childcare staff to maintain proper supervision and a consistent care routine.
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and provide updates on children's progress.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
PRN Receptionist & Nursing Assistant
Legacy Senior Living
Iowa City, IA
04.2024 - 10.2025
- Greeted and assisted residents, visitors, and staff professionally and courteously.
- Answered and directed multi-line phone calls, scheduled appointments, and maintained accurate records.
- Managed office correspondence, processed forms, and maintained organized filing systems.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and wellness monitoring.
- Administered medications and documented care in compliance with facility policies.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive resident and administrative information.
- Supported staff with administrative tasks, including report preparation and data entry.
After-School Teacher
Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County
Iowa City, IA
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Supervised and supported children in a safe, positive, and structured after-school environment.
- Assisted students with homework, reading, and other educational activities.
- Planned and led age-appropriate games, crafts, group activities, and recreational programs.
- Monitored student behavior and used positive redirection to encourage respectful interactions.
- Helped maintain student safety during indoor activities, outdoor play, meals, and transitions.
- Built positive relationships with children and encouraged social, emotional, and academic development.
- Assisted with snack preparation, serving, and cleanup while maintaining a clean and organized environment.
- Communicated with parents, guardians, and team members regarding student needs and daily activities.
- Supported program staff with attendance, activity setup, classroom organization, and daily routines.
- Worked collaboratively with staff to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for children from diverse backgrounds.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student development and address concerns effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Iowa City High School
Iowa City, IA06-2024
Liberal Arts Degree -
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa City, IA01-2028
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa City, IA08-2027
Skills
- Administrative support and record keeping
- Customer service and interpersonal communication
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Appointment scheduling and multi-line phone management
- Data entry and document management
- Nursing assistance and patient care
- Confidentiality and attention to detail
- Compassionate communication
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clear communication
- Fast learner
- Attentive to people
- Bedside care
Certification
CPR Certification
Languages
English (Fluent)
Portuguese (Fluent)
Lingala (Conversational)
French (Basic)
Timeline
Clerk
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
08.2026 - Current
PRN Receptionist & Nursing Assistant
Legacy Senior Living
04.2024 - 10.2025
Daycare Teacher
Private Daycare
02.2024 - 04.2026
After-School Teacher
Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County
01.2023 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Iowa City High School
Liberal Arts Degree -
Kirkwood Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Kirkwood Community College