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Kristin Davis

Kristin Davis

Lake City,FL

Summary

Personal Summary:

I worked in the dental & orthodontic field, while also serving food and bartending in the restaurant business, for over 20 years before moving to North Florida with my two young children due to divorce. Since they were very young, and one being autistic, I threw myself into school, gained a small clientele to practice my cosmetology skills, and recently began coaching a girls' varsity soccer team at a local private school. As I am nearing completion of my school goals, I am now looking forward to my new future and career.


Professional Summary:

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist/Hair Stylist

Krissy d’s
02.2020 - Current
  • Provided a wide range of hair services, including cutting, styling, coloring, and treatments, to clients
  • Utilized excellent communication skills to build strong relationships with clients based on trust and professionalism
  • Styled wigs or extensions for clients seeking temporary or alternative looks
  • Implemented proper sanitation practices by sterilizing tools after each use to maintain cleanliness standards
  • Maintained inventory of salon supplies, always ensuring adequate stock levels
  • Managed demanding or dissatisfied customers with professionalism, resolving issues to their satisfaction

Certified Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Orthodontics by Bradford
01.2014 - 11.2015
  • Assisted the orthodontist in providing comprehensive dental care to patients, including taking and developing X-rays, preparing treatment rooms, and sterilizing instruments
  • Assisted with the placement and removal of braces, wires, bands, retainers, and other orthodontic appliances as directed by the orthodontist
  • Assisted in taking intraoral photographs to document treatment progress over time
  • Aided in making impressions/molds of teeth using alginate or digital scanning technology
  • Assisted in the fabrication of retainers, aligner trays, and other custom orthodontic appliances
  • Provided compassionate care to patients with dental anxiety or special needs, ensuring their comfort throughout treatment
  • Assisted in taking impressions for diagnostic models used in treatment planning
  • Coordinated referrals for additional dental services outside the scope of orthodontics when necessary
  • Contributed to team meetings by sharing insights from patient interactions that could improve overall practice operations

Restaurant Server/Bartender

Bonefish Grill
03.2012 - 11.2015
  • Provided prompt and efficient food and beverage service to guests in a high-volume restaurant setting
  • Took accurate orders from customers while utilizing suggestive upselling techniques to increase sales revenue
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients, preparation methods, and allergens to provide accurate information to guests
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders while maintaining quality standards
  • Prepared specialty cocktails according to established recipes with precision and attention to detail
  • Managed cash transactions accurately using the POS system; reconciled the cash drawer at the end of each shift with zero discrepancies
  • Developed strong product knowledge of wines/spirits/cocktails/beers available on the menu through continuous learning initiatives
  • Assisted in training new servers and bartenders on menu items, service standards, and POS system operation
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively to ensure a positive dining experience

Certified Orthodontic Assistant/Manager

Palm Beach Gardens Orthodontics
06.2008 - 08.2009
  • Assisted the orthodontist in the treatment of patients, including taking X-rays, impressions, and photographs
  • Managed patient records and maintained accurate documentation of treatments and progress
  • Trained new orthodontic assistants in proper procedures and protocols to ensure consistent quality of care
  • Coordinated with suppliers to order necessary dental supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for daily operations
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
  • Provided chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures, anticipating the needs of the orthodontist
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to verify coverage eligibility for patients' orthodontic treatments
  • Managed appointment scheduling system to optimize efficiency while accommodating patient preferences
  • Performed preliminary examinations on new patients, gathering relevant medical history information for the orthodontist's review
  • Maintained inventory of dental supplies and equipment, monitoring stock levels and placing orders when necessary

Certified Orthodontic Clinical Director

Meier Orthodontics
04.2001 - 06.2008
  • Assisted orthodontist in the treatment of patients, including taking X-rays, impressions, and photographs
  • Managed patient records and maintained accurate documentation of treatments and progress
  • Trained new orthodontic assistants in proper procedures and protocols to ensure consistent quality of care
  • Coordinated with suppliers to order necessary dental supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for daily operations
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
  • Provided chairside assistance during orthodontic procedures, anticipating the needs of the orthodontist
  • Prepared treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up trays, and organizing materials for efficient workflow
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to verify coverage eligibility for patients' orthodontic treatments
  • Managed appointment scheduling system to optimize efficiency while accommodating patient preferences
  • Performed preliminary examinations on new patients, gathering relevant medical history information for the orthodontist's review
  • Maintained inventory of dental supplies and equipment, monitoring stock levels and placing orders when necessary
  • Assisted and participated in promotional & marketing events

Restaurant Server/Bartender

Hooters
06.1999 - 01.2001
  • Provided prompt and efficient food and beverage service to guests in a high-volume restaurant setting
  • Took accurate orders from customers while utilizing suggestive upselling techniques to increase sales revenue
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients, preparation methods, and allergens to provide accurate information to guests
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders while maintaining quality standards
  • Managed cash transactions accurately using the POS system; reconciled the cash drawer at the end of each shift with zero discrepancies
  • Participated in multiple promotional events

Server/Bartender

Stuarts Own Cowboys
01.2011 - 03.2012
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain a positive reputation.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts, and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients, and cooking methods.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per-sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine, and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
  • Assisted in promotional events to bring in more patrons

Education

MBA -

NUC University
Online Division
12.2025

Allied Health Management - bachelor’s degree

Florida Technical College
Kissimmee, FL
09.2024

Medical Billing & Coding - NCICS License

Florida Technical College
Kissimmee, FL
01.2021

Cosmetology License - undefined

River Oak Technical College
Live Oak, FL
05.2020

Skills

  • Customer Service & Satisfaction
  • Insurance verification
  • Medical billing
  • Data entry
  • Supply management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Leadership teamwork
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Innovation
  • Staff training
  • Organizational skills
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Cosmetologist/Hair Stylist

Krissy d’s
02.2020 - Current

Certified Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Orthodontics by Bradford
01.2014 - 11.2015

Restaurant Server/Bartender

Bonefish Grill
03.2012 - 11.2015

Server/Bartender

Stuarts Own Cowboys
01.2011 - 03.2012

Certified Orthodontic Assistant/Manager

Palm Beach Gardens Orthodontics
06.2008 - 08.2009

Certified Orthodontic Clinical Director

Meier Orthodontics
04.2001 - 06.2008

Restaurant Server/Bartender

Hooters
06.1999 - 01.2001

Allied Health Management - bachelor’s degree

Florida Technical College

Medical Billing & Coding - NCICS License

Florida Technical College

Cosmetology License - undefined

River Oak Technical College

MBA -

NUC University

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