Jessica Garcia
Las Cruces,NM
Summary
Clerical work experience Self-motivated to work efficiently Responsible and reliable Trustworthy and fast learner Fluent in English and Spanish Personable and persuasive in communicating effectively with people from all cultures. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications Excellent communication skills CPR certified 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
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Coordinator/Orthodontist Assistant
Desert Orthodontics
Las Cruces , NM
06.2016 - 08.2024
- Accounts receivable. Reviewed customer accounts, identified overdue payments and contacted customers to arrange payment.
- Conducted follow-up calls to ensure timely payments were made.
- Collected patient insurance information, coordinated with insurance companies regarding payments for services rendered.
- Scheduled appointments for patients based on availability of doctors' time slots.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to orthodontics whenever possible.
- Prepared patients for dental radiographs and photographs. Reviewed x-rays, photographs and other diagnostic images to assess patient needs.
- Assisted orthodontist in clinical activities such as taking impressions, fitting bands, and placing arch wires, with examinations and consultations for new patients.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment after each use in accordance with safety protocols.
- Assisted with laboratory procedures such as pouring models, trimming appliances, fabricating retainers.
Assistant manager/collections
Security Finance
Las Cruces, NM
12.2012 - 01.2014
- Prepare and process loan applications
- Collections on negative accounts through phone, face to face and home visits
- Assist manager in office duties
- Organize and maintain account files in order
- Keep track of cash drawer
- Make daily bank deposits.
Spanish Medical Interpreter
Cyracom International
Las Cruces, NM
07.2010 - 04.2012
- Customer Service
- Medical Translations/Interpretation over the phone for various companies
- English to Spanish (vice versa).
Education
Certificate of Associates in General Studies -
Dona Ana Community College of New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New MexicoHigh School Diploma -
Las Cruces High School
Las Cruces, New MexicoSkills
- General ledger maintenance
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Personable and persuasive in communicating effectively with people from all cultures
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
- Excellent communication skills
- Cash Flow Management, Payment Processing
- Self-motivated to work efficiently
- Trustworthy and fast learner
- Taking X-rays
- Dental Billing
Certification
- Registered Dental Assistant-Board of Dental Health Care
- CPR Certified – American Heart Association
Timeline
Finance Coordinator/Orthodontist Assistant
Desert Orthodontics
06.2016 - 08.2024
Assistant manager/collections
Security Finance
12.2012 - 01.2014
Spanish Medical Interpreter
Cyracom International
07.2010 - 04.2012
Certificate of Associates in General Studies -
Dona Ana Community College of New Mexico State University
High School Diploma -
Las Cruces High School
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