Fitness and Exercise
Open To Work
Kirk Harvey
Dentist/Personal Trainer
Ft. Collins,CO
Summary
I am a dedicated professional in his 30s, driven by a passion for making a meaningful difference in the world. With a doctoral degree and a background in biology, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a keen attention to detail to my work. I am adaptable and thrive in challenging environments, enjoying creative problem-solving and strategic thinking. I value personal fulfillment and work-life balance, prioritizing family in my career choices. Open to learning and exploring new paths, I am eager to expand my skills and transition into a role that aligns with my passions, ultimately inspiring positive change.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
General Dentist
Northern Colorado Dental Speciality & Implant Center
Fort Collins, CO
10.2024 - Current
- Implemented advanced dental technology, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Completed complex dental cases with meticulous attention to detail.
- Developed tailored prosthodontic solutions to meet specific patient needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to address patient care challenges.
- Created training programs for new team members to boost skill levels.
- Achieved cost savings by devising effective problem-solving strategies.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Dentist
Buxton Family Dental
Fort Collins, CO
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Executed advanced dental procedures, including root canals, extractions, and bone grafts.
- Cultivated strong team dynamics to prioritize exceptional patient care.
- Conducted thorough dental assessments to establish personalized treatment plans for optimal health.
- Built robust relationships with patients to enhance overall experience.
- Facilitated training sessions to develop leadership skills among team members.
Senior Dentist
Espire Dental
Loveland, CO
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Guided dental team in improving office efficiency and advancing patient care through effective management practices and comprehensive training solutions.
- Provided direct patient care, including fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, root canals, implant placement, and
dentures. - Organized training sessions focused on cultivating leadership skills for team members.
- Maximized treatment success through the use of advanced dental tools.
- Cultivated staff growth programs focused on prioritizing excellence in patient treatment.
- Streamlined recruitment process, coordinated staff training, and supervised staffing operations.
- Mentored junior dentists in delivering high-quality patient care.
Senior Dentist
Pacific Dental Services
Fort Collins, CO
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Streamlined office and team organization through proficient management strategies.
- Executed thorough patient care involving fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, root canals, and dentures.
- Crafted and executed training sessions regarding updated procedures and technologies.
- Leveraged CAD/CAM systems to optimize treatment effectiveness.
- Managed workflow and duties performed by junior dental professionals.
Associate Dentist
Espire Dental
Cheyenne, Wyoming
07.2021 - 03.2023
- Crafted and executed staff training programs at Espire Dental, underscoring focus on perpetual improvement and excellence in care.
- Administered advanced dental services featuring root canals, extractions, bone graft placements, implant placements, and crown placements with expertise.
- Carried out detailed dental surgeries with the application of IV moderate sedation
- Implemented innovative dental technology to boost accuracy in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Enhanced recruitment process, coordinated staff training, and managed staffing operations.
Associate Dentist and Med Spa Owner
Weakland Family Dental
Windsor, CO
05.2019 - 07.2021
- modified office aesthetics enhancing market presence.
- Led integration of medical spa at Weakland Family Dental, exemplifying remarkable flexibility and entrepreneurial skills.
- administered thorough treatment for dental issues like cavities, periodontal diseases, and oral infections.
- Implemented advanced skincare therapies optimizing client appearance and satisfaction.
- Strengthened vendor partnerships to obtain necessary supplies and equipment.
Associate Dentist
Cope Family Dental
Erie, CO
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Assessed oral health, diagnosing issues like gingivitis and periodontal disease.
- Administered restorative procedures featuring fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canals.
- Coordinated with specialists for resolution of complex cases demanding interdisciplinary solutions.
- Coordinated dental emergency responses offering prompt treatment and alleviation of pain for distressed patients.
- Led and developed dental staff, enhancing teamwork with emphasis on superior patient care.
- Engineered and adjusted various prosthodontic appliances, such as dentures and bridges, to meet patient needs.
Dental Assistant
Dental Aid
Boulder, CO
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Guided patients through scheduled treatments and associated side effects.
- Provided desensitizing agents to facilitate effective anesthetic administration
- Sourced and examined patient records data and health history for seamless sharing with dentists, ensuring swift and accurate assessments, diagnoses, and treatment.
- Documented and summarized patient medical and dental histories together with vital signs.
- Executed support services that included replenishing supplies in rooms, maintaining cleanliness of trays, and replacing linens between patients.
- Coordinated chair-side care during dental examinations and procedures to optimize efficiency and alleviate patient anxiety.
Whimsy Farm Manager
Whimsy Farm
Boulder, CO
05.2012 - 07.2014
- Directed scheduling for seeding and harvesting tasks.
- managed plant stock arrangement for ideal growth and transferred to displays upon readiness for customer sales.
- Reviewed facilities periodically to confirm alignment with safety standards and effective upkeep
- Supervised monitoring operations to sustain effective cultivation methods related to weeds, pests, and water usage.
- Developed, improved, and operated all irrigation systems.
Volunteer
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Bucharest, Romania
06.2009 - 06.2011
- Completed a service mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Facilitated community service efforts and managed leadership for over 35 volunteers, focusing on improving service quality in Romania.
- Coordinated housing management and transportation services for over 100 volunteers in Romania, focusing on oversight of housing procedures, lease agreements, and maintenance tasks.
- Supervised 20-vehicle automobile fleet integrating vehicle licensing, repairs, and maintenance.
Footwear Department Manager
Dick’s Sporting Goods
Brighton, CO
05.2008 - 08.2008
- Directed footwear inventory and sales initiatives.
- Handled customer grievances regarding sales and service
- Ensured high-quality customer service by assisting customers with inquiries and difficulties concerning footwear selection and sizing matters.
Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) -
Midwestern University
Glendale, AZ05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry
Metropolitan State University of Denver
05.2014
Skills
- Cosmetic dentistry
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Dental anxiety management
- Team leadership
- Advanced Dental Technology
- Lifelong Learning Commitment
- Health and wellness
- Healthy lifestyle advocacy
- Mentoring and training
- Strategic planning
Certification
- Oral Sleep Medicine
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM Certified Nutrition Coach
- NASM Corrective Exercise Specialization
- NASM Performance Enhancement
- IV Moderate Sedation
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified
- Viora V-Form/V-ST/V-IPL/V-FR Advanced Training
- Botulinum Toxin Level I & II Training
- Dermal Fillers Level I & II Training
- Frontline TMJ & Oral Facial Pain Therapy
Accomplishments
- Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine 2019 Excellence in Prosthodontics
- 2014 Capitol One Track & Field 1st Team Academic All-American
- Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Track & Field Academic Athlete of the Year 2014
- Metropolitan State University Male Student Athlete of the year 2013-2014
- NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Men’s 3,000m Steeplechase First Team All American 2014
- NCAA DII Indoor Track & Field Men’s 3,000m All American 2014
- NCAA DII Men’s Cross Country All American 2013
- NCAA DII Men’s Cross Country Academic All American 2013
- 2013 Capitol One Track & Field 2nd Team Academic All-American
- Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Track & Field Academic Athlete of the Year 2013
- Metropolitan State University of Denver Male Student Athlete of the Year 2012-2013
Interests
Hunting & Fishing
Piano
Reading
Board Games and Card Games
Landscaping
Languages
Romanian
Limited
Timeline
General Dentist
Northern Colorado Dental Speciality & Implant Center
10.2024 - Current
Dentist
Buxton Family Dental
08.2024 - 01.2026
Senior Dentist
Espire Dental
12.2023 - 10.2024
Senior Dentist
Pacific Dental Services
04.2023 - 12.2023
Associate Dentist
Espire Dental
07.2021 - 03.2023
Associate Dentist and Med Spa Owner
Weakland Family Dental
05.2019 - 07.2021
Associate Dentist
Cope Family Dental
05.2019 - 08.2020
Dental Assistant
Dental Aid
08.2014 - 07.2015
Whimsy Farm Manager
Whimsy Farm
05.2012 - 07.2014
Volunteer
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
06.2009 - 06.2011
Footwear Department Manager
Dick’s Sporting Goods
05.2008 - 08.2008
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) -
Midwestern University
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry
Metropolitan State University of Denver