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Kisha D Chavez

Moses Lake,WA

Summary

I am seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my manufacturing experience to help contribute to the growth and the success of the company.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Coulson Family Dentistry
12.2020 - Current
  • Prepare rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and setting up for procedures.
  • Document patients' health history, vitals, and other documents into offices daily operation software.
  • Assist dentist in restorative, oral surgery, endodontics and other procedures.
  • Manage daily patient schedules and verify insurance coverages and schedule appointments based on patients needs.
  • Communicating with patients regarding pre-operative and post-operative procedures and answering questions patients may have.

Registered Lead Dental Assistant

Moses Lake Community Health Center
09.2009 - 07.2022
  • Experience with excel and entering data and creating new spreadsheets and other computer knowledge.
  • Created and implemented new inventory control system for department.
  • Created Excel spreadsheet regarding inventory count for dental office supplies.
  • Maintain dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Trained new staff on new inventory system.
  • Managed over 20 staff members and trained new hires for dental assistant positions.
  • Lead dental assistant. Lead staff in daily operations and workflow and working as a team.
  • Ability to communicate with staff effectively regarding scheduling changes and day to day workflow.
  • Use Dentrix and Centricity to document recommended treatment for patients and accessing PHI records.
  • Ability to communicate with patients regarding there dental and or overall health concerns, treatment recommendations and overall oral hygiene care.
  • Schedule appointments for new and existing patients factoring in provider availability on scheduling templates.
  • Educate patients on importance of routine care and answer patients questions or concerns.
  • Taking diagnostic dental images following strict patient protection guidelines to protect patients.
  • Prepare rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment and setting up for various procedures according to patients scheduled appointments.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork. Created Excel spreadsheet regarding inventory count for dental office supplies.

Registered Dental Assistant Instructor

Vandelay
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Educate students on curriculum and answer questions based on there assignments.
  • Educate students on step-by-step procedures in the office and chairside assisting.
  • Have students practice hands on experience with models.
  • Testing and Recording students grades based on the homework and in office labs.


Production Specialist

Genie Industries/Terex
09.2006 - 10.2008
  • Worked on various stations on assembly line.
  • Enhanced worker safety by developing and enforcing standard operating procedures for all production tasks.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes and optimizing equipment usage.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced lead times for custom orders, improving customer satisfaction levels.
  • Built units to according to customer demands and specifications.

Machine Operator/Production Specialist

Takata/Joyson
08.1998 - 09.2006
  • Ran various production equipment.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed and checking for any foreign material.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Operated various equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Sampled and packaged finished product according to quality specifications.

Education

Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assisting

Carrington College
Spokane Valley, WA
09.2009

High School Diploma -

Warden High School
Warden, WA
06.1997

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • 10 years of manufacturing skills
  • Able to read SOP's
  • Great communication
  • Team Player
  • Created excel spreadsheets and entered data
  • Managed and trained new employees
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant Instructor

Vandelay
09.2021 - 06.2022

Registered Dental Assistant

Coulson Family Dentistry
12.2020 - Current

Registered Lead Dental Assistant

Moses Lake Community Health Center
09.2009 - 07.2022

Production Specialist

Genie Industries/Terex
09.2006 - 10.2008

Machine Operator/Production Specialist

Takata/Joyson
08.1998 - 09.2006

Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assisting

Carrington College

High School Diploma -

Warden High School
Kisha D Chavez