Jaclyn Guzzo
Thorton,CO
Summary
Motivated, dependable, hard-working professional seeking a position. Great communication and customer service skills while adhering to confidentiality and compliance within the company.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oral Surgery Assistant
Platte Valley Oral Surgery
Brighton, CO
06.2024 - Current
- Minimized complications during surgery by effectively monitoring anesthesia levels under the guidance of an Oral Surgeon or Dental Anesthesiologist.
- Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
- Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
- Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
Certifed Dental Assistant
Flesichmann Family Dentistry
05.2022 - Current
- Sanitize equipment, clean treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and preapre for next patient
- Stocks and prepares exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment
- Sterilize tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office
- Escorts patients to exam tooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for procedures
- Creates dental x-ray using XDR program and other digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities, and other issues needing to be treated
- Assists dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, dental fillings, temporary crowns, permanent crowns, extractions of teeth, sealants, and bone grafting
- Takes bitewings, periapical, panoramic X-rays to prepare for dentists
- Gathers medical information, dental history and vitals(when needed) from patients
- Takes preliminary impressions of patients teeth to prepare for custom impressions
- Passes instruments to denist, gently sprays water and suctions fluids and materials to support dentist durning procedures.
Medical Clerk
Frank Azar & Associates
Aurora
04.2019 - 05.2022
- Orders medical records & and bills from third party facilities per attorney/case analyst
- Data Entry of confidential medical records as well as other sensitive materials
- File data electronically and ensure files are completed in a timely manner
- Communicate through Needles to attorney's & case analyst medical records & bills have been received
- Follows up on outstanding client medical records & bills
- Any other assignments given by manager.
Self-Employed
Brighton, Colorado
11.2016 - 01.2019
- Upheld all CPR and First Aid Colorado regulated certifications
- Created an infant area, toddler area and preschool area of play within the daycare
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems
- Maintained daily records of behaviors, meals and naps
- Managed general housekeeping duties, including feeding, diapering, resting, and cleanup
- Carefully monitored children's play activities.
Bank Teller
Trinity Credit Union
Trinidad, Colorado
01.2009 - 05.2011
- Prepared official checks for customer and internal bank needs
- Received cash and checks for deposit, including verifying amounts and examining cash to prohibit acceptance of counterfeit bills
- Assisted customers in bank operations, including opening accounts
- Identified and eliminated errors when balancing teller cash drawers
- Explained bank services, financial products and applicable fees for customers
- Cashed customer checks, including verifying identification and checking account balances in accordance with bank policy
- Processed customer transactions, including loan payments, and check-cashing
- Responded and assisted customers with account inquiries and updates
- Reconciled cash and checks against computer records at the end of shift
- Opened new customer accounts, including checking and saving
- Processed cash withdrawals
- Managed opening and closing times for the main bank.
Tax Preparer Assistant
Ortiz Tax Service
Trinidad, CO
04.2005 - 10.2008
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Input financial data and produced reports using Software.
- Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
- Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
- Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
Education
Academy for Dental Assisting Careers
High School Diploma -
Hoehne High School
Trinidad, ColoradoEarly Childhood degree -
Trinidad State Junior College
Trinidad, ColoradoDental Assistant-Dental Assistant Diploma -
Penn Foster Online
Scottsdale, ArizonaAcademy for Dental Assisting Careers
HeartCode BLS Online
Skills
- Customer Service
- MS Office
- Organization
- Team Building
- CPR & First Aid Training
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
- Restorative procedures
- Four-handed procedures
- Exam room setups
- Resorative dentistry
- Patient schedule managment
- Dental staff support
- Sterilization techniques
- Knowledgeable in EagleSoft & Yapi
- Chairside assistance
- Strong writing and verbal skills
- Oral X-rays
- Oral Healthcare
- Microsoft Windows and Office
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Word
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Task Prioritization
- First Aid/CPR
- Decision-Making
- Problem Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Organization and Time Management
Certification
BLS
Academy for Dental Assisting Careers
CPR
Radiology Education and Training for Dental Assistants
Timeline
Oral Surgery Assistant
Platte Valley Oral Surgery
06.2024 - Current
Certifed Dental Assistant
Flesichmann Family Dentistry
05.2022 - Current
Medical Clerk
Frank Azar & Associates
04.2019 - 05.2022
Self-Employed
11.2016 - 01.2019
Bank Teller
Trinity Credit Union
01.2009 - 05.2011
Tax Preparer Assistant
Ortiz Tax Service
04.2005 - 10.2008
Academy for Dental Assisting Careers
High School Diploma -
Hoehne High School
Early Childhood degree -
Trinidad State Junior College
Dental Assistant-Dental Assistant Diploma -
Penn Foster Online
Academy for Dental Assisting Careers
HeartCode BLS Online