Laura Lavezzo
Oak Island,NC
Summary
Compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist recognized for exceptional productivity and efficiency. Strong communication and empathetic skills enhance patient experiences while ensuring seamless workflow in fast-paced settings. Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with a robust work ethic complemented by superior organizational abilities.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Southport Dental/ L.D. Williams, DDS
Southport, NC
06.2023 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with patients through effective communication techniques.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Owner / Photographer
Laura Noel PHOTOGRAPHY
01.2008 - 01.2021
- Photographed newborns, children, and families.
- Provided professional headshots and real estate photography services.
- Conducted in-person sales for portrait packages.
Owner
Salty ANCHOR LLC
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Owner and Operator of a fabrication and distribution service for a prosthetic post-op device.
- Managed all day-to-day operations: online orders, accounting, shipping/receiving, website design, marketing, and fabrication.
National Board-Certified Orthotist
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Formerly, 'Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago'.
- Enhanced integration of care through teamwork with rehabilitation physicians and physical therapy experts.
- Directed and optimized delivery of orthotic care at River North branch.
- Executed new program, protocols, and training for SMART Walker Orthosis clinic.
- Lead Orthotist in charge of creating, designing, training, and implementing/resolving issues with the Orthotic Department’s computerized patient charting system within the new hospital-wide system.
Education
Local Anesthesia Certificate - 30 Hour Training Course
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC11-2023
Associate In Applied Sciences - Dental Hygiene
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC05.2023
Associate Degree - General Education
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC01.2020
Orthotic Certificate Program -
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL01.2002
Bachelor of Science - Zoology/Pre-Med
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC01.1999
Skills
- EagleSoft, Dentrix, Dexis, and Microsoft Office
- Local anesthetic
- Cavitron & Piezon
- Velscope
- Subgingival air polishing
- Carestream digital scanner
- Capturing intraoral images
- PSP plates
Awards
- 2023 CFCC Golden Scaler Dental Hygiene Award
- 2023 CFCC Departmental Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Dental Hygiene
- 2023 Doris Evans Dental Creativity
Certification
- Local Anesthesia
- NOMAD and Digital Doc XTG
- NO2
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist
Southport Dental/ L.D. Williams, DDS
06.2023 - Current
Owner
Salty ANCHOR LLC
01.2016 - 01.2020
Owner / Photographer
Laura Noel PHOTOGRAPHY
01.2008 - 01.2021
National Board-Certified Orthotist
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Local Anesthesia
- NOMAD and Digital Doc XTG
- NO2
Local Anesthesia Certificate - 30 Hour Training Course
Central Piedmont Community College
Associate In Applied Sciences - Dental Hygiene
Cape Fear Community College
Associate Degree - General Education
Cape Fear Community College
Orthotic Certificate Program -
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science - Zoology/Pre-Med
North Carolina State University
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