Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kelsie Black

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Adaptable mom, veteran, and professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crew Member

McDonald's
Henderson , NV
06.2011 - 04.2025
  • Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Prepared quality products while maintaining portion control and presentation within service goal times.
  • Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
  • Monitored quality of food served to ensure it met company standards for presentation and temperature.
  • Kept restaurant lobby, front counter and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Educated customers on menu items, product ingredients and nutritional values.
  • Demonstrated proper food safety practices by accurately completing quality control checklist.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.

Soldier

US Army
Multiple Duty Stations
04.2013 - 03.2025
  • Followed orders and carried out mission directives with professionalism and compassion despite chaotic and emotionally stressful circumstances.
  • Briefed superiors on mission outcomes and suggested improvements for future operations.
  • Performed risk assessments before missions to minimize potential threats and casualties.
  • Participated in team-based tactical exercises focusing on effective communication and strategy implementation.
  • Operated securely in diverse environments, adapting to various terrains and weather conditions.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Received, stored, tested, and distributed bulk fuels in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Adhered strictly to all environmental protection policies while performing duties related to the transfer or disposal of petroleum products.
  • Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train soldiers on various tasks.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.

Dental Assistant

Light Dental Studios
Puyallup , WA
02.2018 - 07.2020
  • Assisted general and specialty dentists in multiple offices with various adult and pediatric procedures.
  • Performed dental chair-side duties, as well as sterilization protocols and administrative tasks.
  • Exposed and developed dental diagnostic X-rays.
  • Conducted patient and parent education on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
  • Maintained patient records.
  • Managed office scheduling and inventory.
  • Assisted with billing procedures and insurance claims.
  • Retained return patients by providing empathetic, caring service.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • CPR certified and knowledge of basic life support.

Education

High School Diploma -

Basic High School
Henderson, NV
06-2012

Certificate - Dental Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Colorado Springs, CO
12-2017

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing & Coding

DeVry University
Ontario, CA

Skills

  • Excellent analytical problem-solving
  • Ability to adapt in high-stress situations
  • Detail-oriented
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • CPR/BLS certified
  • Able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Affiliations

  • i9 T-Ball Coach

Certification

  • Health Coach Certification
  • CPR/BLS Certifications
  • Dental Assistant Certification

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Light Dental Studios
02.2018 - 07.2020

Soldier

US Army
04.2013 - 03.2025

Crew Member

McDonald's
06.2011 - 04.2025

High School Diploma -

Basic High School

Certificate - Dental Assisting

Pima Medical Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Grand Canyon University

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing & Coding

DeVry University
Kelsie Black