Latasha Smith
Cleveland
Summary
Compassionate professional with experience in Dental Assisting, front office administration, tax preparation, hairstyling, and personal caregiving. Delivers exceptional customer service, fosters organized environments, and cultivates positive client relationships. Adapts swiftly to new responsibilities.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver
Helping Hands
Cleveland
03.2026 - Current
- Supported clients in daily living activities and personal care tasks to enhance independence and well-being.
- Ensured safe and comfortable environment by monitoring needs and addressing concerns promptly.
- Delivered companionship and emotional support to foster a positive and nurturing environment.
- Prepared meals for clients according to their dietary needs and light housekeeping.
Hairstylist
Self Employed Writer
Cleveland
01.2023 - Current
- Executed hair styling and braiding services, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling and fostered strong client relationships to ensure repeat business.
- Delivered exceptional customer service and upheld cleanliness standards, contributing to a welcoming environment.
Tax Preparer
HR Block
Cleveland
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared individual and business tax returns accurately and efficiently.
- Collected and reviewed client tax documents to ensure completeness and accuracy for filing.
- Guided clients in understanding tax forms and filing requirements to facilitate compliance.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of IRS guidelines and tax legislation changes.
- Updated knowledge of IRS guidelines and tax legislation changes to provide informed advice.
Dental Assistant
Dental Excellence llc
cleveland
02.2016 - 01.2017
- Began as a front desk receptionist intern and was hired as a chairside dental assistant.
- Assisted the dentist during patient examination and procedures.
- Cleaned, sterilized and organized dental instruments and treatment rooms.
- Took dental X-rays while following safety procedures.
- Worked closely with the dental team to provide quality patient care.
- Welcomed patient and helped them feel comfortable before and during appointments.
- Maintained patient records and supported daily office operation.
- Scheduled appointments and answered incoming calls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Life Skills
Ohio01-2011
Skills
- Chairside assistance
- Dental X-rays
- Instrument Sterilization
- Patient Care
- Appointment Scheduling
- Front Desk Reception
- Customer support
- Telephone Communication
- Financial Documentation
- Personal Grooming Support
- Care Giver
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- CPR Certified
Certification
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Private Caregiver
Helping Hands
03.2026 - Current
Hairstylist
Self Employed Writer
01.2023 - Current
Tax Preparer
HR Block
01.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dental Excellence llc
02.2016 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Life Skills