Detail-oriented professional known for strong organizational and collaborative skills in orthodontics. Proven ability to streamline workflows, coordinate treatment plans, and support team success while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthodontic Treatment Coordinator
AW Orthodontics Present: Previous Owners Ashcraft and Frazier Orthodontics
Zionsville, IN
03.2003 - 01.2026
Coordinated patient treatment plans, ensuring clear communication between patients/parents and orthodontists.
Managed scheduling for consultations and follow-up appointments to optimize clinic workflow.
Educated patients on treatment options and post-care instructions, enhancing patient understanding and satisfaction.
Led monthly staff meetings to discuss operational efficiencies and address team concerns proactively.
Guided patients/parents through their financial options while discussing treatments, offering flexible payment plans tailored to individual needs.
Collaborated with orthodontists to review cases and implement personalized treatment options for patients.
Monitored patient referrals and worked with referring dentists to maintain a steady stream of new patients, contributing to the practice''s ongoing success.
Supported team members in maintaining an organized office environment that facilitated efficient workflow.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
Cleaned the office each week for several years.
Waitress
Frank and Mary's Restaurant
Pittsborro
08.1996 - 09.2004
Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for all guests.
Managed multiple tables efficiently, balancing guest needs with timely service delivery.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment and prompt service.
Trained new waitstaff on menu knowledge, service standards, and restaurant policies.
Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
Education
GED -
Lebanon High School
Lebanon IN
Dental Assistant -
PCI (Professional Careers Institute)
Indianapolis
Skills
Appointment scheduling
Orthodontic terminology
Teamwork
Multitasking Abilities
Financial arrangements
Dental radiography
Interpersonal communication
Certification
Licensed Radiology - Active - 2/17/2028
Timeline
Orthodontic Treatment Coordinator
AW Orthodontics Present: Previous Owners Ashcraft and Frazier Orthodontics