Motivated self-starter that can quickly learn responsibilities. Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with background in dental practice management and administrative tasks. Offers expertise in customer satisfaction, sterilization procedures, and patient charting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Orthodontic Assistant
Plaza Orthodontics
Ballwin, MO
03.2023 - 08.2024
Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed tasks such as placing braces, replacing wires, adjusting appliances and conducting preliminary examinations.
Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
Maintained detailed progress notes for each patient to support continuity of care throughout their treatment plan.
Assisted in fabricating custom orthodontic appliances tailored to individual patient needs.
Managed and maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet demands at all times.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, prepared treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Handled administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing insurance claims to keep daily operations running smoothly.
Assisted in optimizing appointment scheduling processes to maximize productivity while reducing patient wait times.
Community Service Sanitation Volunteer
Mehlville School District
St. Louis
03.2023 - 03.2023
Maintained clean, neat, and operational faciities to serve program needs.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked effictively in fast-paced environments.
Competitive Gymnastics Coach
St. Louis Spirits Gymnastics Club
Fenton, MO
08.2020 - 09.2022
Cultivated an inclusive atmosphere among team members by encouraging camaraderie, respect, and mutual support.
Mentored assistant coaches in coaching philosophy implementation fostering consistency across all levels of competitive gymnastics instruction.
Managed tasks such as scheduling practices, coordinating travel arrangements, and maintaining records for each athlete.
Performed activities that supported the team, such as participating in community activities, meeting with the parent's of athletes and appearing at fundraising events