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Kamiyah Menifee

Nolensville,TN

Summary

Skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic and excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. I'm willing to take on any task to help the team, demonstrating reliability and dedication as a team player with a hardworking and resourceful approach. Driven to quickly learn and advance computer proficiency, along with training in industry operations, I bring a solid background in both field and office settings to support team needs effectively. I'm a flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance through conscientious and detail-oriented approaches. Organized and dependable, I successfully manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude, always willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-Dental Day

Tufts Dental
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Took impressions
  • Toured the school



Volunteer

N.E.A.T Program
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with other educators to integrate nutritional concepts into various subject areas, promoting a holistic approach to education.
  • Facilitated group sessions addressing a wide range of topics related to nutrition and wellness, promoting informed decision-making among participants.
  • Focused nutrition programs to teach healthy lifestyles and behaviors .
  • Coordinated workshops focused on mindful eating practices, fostering positive attitudes towards food among participants.
  • Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.

Dental Sterilization Technician

Lucas Orthodontics Group
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted regular inspections of sterilization equipment to identify potential malfunctions or issues requiring maintenance attention.
  • Enhanced dental instrument sterilization processes by implementing industry best practices and guidelines.
  • Improved patient satisfaction levels with timely turnover of properly sterilized instruments during busy schedules.
  • Prepared trays with standard dental instruments to promote quick turnover from one patient to next.

Volunteer

Project C.u.r.e
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Liaised with cross-functional teams to facilitate smooth operations and achieve common goals.
  • Stacked items according to weights, sizes, types, and picking priorities.
  • Streamlined workflow for improved productivity and time management in sorting tasks.
  • Used hand-held scanners to sort items into specific categories.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety within the workplace, reducing potential hazards during the sorting process.
  • Coordinated with other departments as needed to facilitate smooth handoffs of sorted items for further processing or distribution, fostering strong cross-functional collaboration.
  • Followed safety procedures and used protective gear to prevent injury and maintain safe working environment.

Pre-Dental Day

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Toured the School
  • Engaged in Perceptual Ability activities
  • Took impressions

Volunteer

Meharry Medical School
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Expanded knowledge base by shadowing experienced dentists and dental students during complex procedures.
  • Coordinated with dental students to provide resources to clients.
  • Assisted in organizing and implementing a system to track patients and their procedures.

Shadowing Student

Dr. Ruth Orthodontics
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Shadowed healthcare professionals to acquire hands-on experience in various clinical settings.
  • Increased understanding of patient confidentiality regulations by following HIPAA guidelines throughout all interactions within the clinical setting.
  • Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.

Shadowing Student

Lucas Orthodontics Group
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Developed effective discharge plans for clients to help maintain positive health outcomes.
  • Assessed patient conditions and responses to stimuli with standardized evaluations and tests.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Volunteer

Big Brother Big Sister
08.2020 - 12.2020


  • Developed trust with my mentee through consistent availability and genuine interest in their wellbeing.
  • Taught problem-solving strategies that empowered my mentee to tackle obstacles independently while still knowing when to seek help from others.
  • Celebrated milestones and achievements with the mentee, reinforcing their progress and motivating them to continue working towards their goals.
  • Advocated for my mentee''s best interests in various aspects of their life, such as school or extracurricular activities.

Babysitter

Self Employed Services
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
12.2023

Registered Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Tennessee Professional Training Institute
Murfreesboro, TN
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Nolensville High School
Nolensville, TN
05.2019

Skills

  • Equipment Installation
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Patient Services
  • Dental impression
  • Patient Care Standards
  • Treatment Room Breakdown
  • Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Direct Care Staff Support
  • Installation and Setup
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Registered Dental Assisting License - Summer 2021

Hobbies

I maintain a dynamic array of interests and activities, including singing, exercising, reading, traveling, bowling, exploring new culinary experiences, and engaging with my church community. These pursuits contribute to a well-rounded lifestyle, demonstrating my commitment to personal enrichment, maintaining a healthy balance, and fostering meaningful connections within my community.

Timeline

Pre-Dental Day

Tufts Dental
11.2023 - 11.2023

Volunteer

N.E.A.T Program
08.2023 - 11.2023

Dental Sterilization Technician

Lucas Orthodontics Group
05.2023 - 07.2023

Volunteer

Project C.u.r.e
05.2023 - 07.2023

Pre-Dental Day

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
05.2023 - 05.2023

Volunteer

Meharry Medical School
03.2023 - 03.2023

Shadowing Student

Dr. Ruth Orthodontics
05.2021 - 06.2021

Volunteer

Big Brother Big Sister
08.2020 - 12.2020

Shadowing Student

Lucas Orthodontics Group
05.2019 - 05.2021

Babysitter

Self Employed Services
08.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Registered Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Tennessee Professional Training Institute

High School Diploma -

Nolensville High School
Kamiyah Menifee