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Levi Winebrenner

Annapolis,MD

Summary

With a distinguished background at the Department of the Navy, I excel in transforming complex concepts into actionable skills, evidenced by pioneering as the first E5 voluntary instructor for NL110. My adeptness in academic instruction and critical thinking development, coupled with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and patient care, positions me as a dynamic leader and innovative problem-solver.

Dental Assistant with comprehensive background in patient care, dental procedures, and office management. Skilled in assisting with routine and complex dental procedures while maintaining patient comfort. Demonstrated strengths include knowledge of dental hygiene best practices and ability to manage administrative tasks efficiently. Notable for enhancing overall oral health by providing diligent support to dentists during examinations and surgeries.

Strategic Leader known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in team motivation, strategic planning, and conflict resolution, ensuring smooth operations and project success. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to lead teams effectively towards achieving goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Applied Behavioral Sciences Instructor

Department Of the Navy
12.2024 - Current
  • The first E5 to become a voluntary instructor at the United States Naval Academy, teaching NL110 Applied Behavioral Sciences for the Navy Leader.
  • Created PowerPoint presentations to help guide instruction and teach students about the many different facets of applied behavioral sciences.
  • Helping to mold and shape our nation's future leaders.

Directorate Carreer Counselor

Department Of The Navy
Annapolis, MD
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted command Career Development boards for service members.
  • provided guidance for Junior Sailors for all carreer oriented needs. To include education, financial assistance, family assistance and more.

Hospital Corpsman Dental Assistant

Department Of The Navy
Annapolis, MD
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Coached team members on customer service techniques and provided feedback on performance.
  • Led employee performance evaluations and rewarded top performers to retain quality personnel.
  • Monitored inventory levels, restocked shelves as needed, and reported any discrepancies to management.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Coordinated scheduling for Dental Officers.
  • Assisted with Dental radiographs.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Assistant Command Suicide Prevention Coordinator

Department Of The Navy
Bethesda And Annapolis, MD
07.2020 - Current
  • Organized outreach events focused on raising awareness about important public affairs topics such as domestic violence prevention or suicide prevention.
  • Educated communities on the importance of mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed including but not limited to suicide prevention efforts or conflict resolution techniques.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when necessary including suicide prevention and intervention activities.
  • Participated in trainings designed to improve knowledge base regarding mental health topics such as trauma-informed care or suicide prevention.
  • Attended trainings related to clinical interventions, suicide prevention methods, in order to remain current on best practices.
  • Presented lectures on mental health awareness topics such as suicide prevention or stress management techniques.

Presidential Dental Support Team

Department Of The Navy
Bethesda, MD
10.2020 - 07.2023
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Gathered medical information, dental health history, and vitals from patients.
  • Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients using appointment software.
  • Scheduled and attended staff meetings and committees to record minutes for future reference.
  • Created and maintained accurate and confidential patient files according to regulatory mandates.
  • Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
  • Delivered high quality care to the top leaders of our great nation, to include POTUS, VPOTUS, both past and current, their families, white house staff, and Camp David staff.

Hospital Corpsman Dental Assistant

Department Of The Navy
Bethesda , MD
07.2020 - 07.2023
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
  • Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
  • Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
  • Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
  • Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
  • Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
  • Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Successfully fabricated dental appliances to patients. to include Essix retainer, mouthguards (sports and night guards).

Hospital Corpsman Dental Assistant

Department Of The Navy
Meridian, MS
06.2017 - 06.2020
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
  • Facilitated patient care by performing examinations and administering treatment.
  • Observed, recorded and reported patients' condition or injury and treatment provided.
  • Reported infectious disease cases to appropriate medical authorities.
  • Performed preliminary exams to determine diagnosis and provide medical treatment.
  • Positioned patients in preparation for treatment.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
  • Conducted dental cleanings and checked teeth for cracked fillings.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
  • Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
  • Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.

Auxillary Security Forces

Department Of The Navy
Meridian , MS
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Checked identification cards of visitors and employees to verify their authorization to enter the premises.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to any emergency situations or incidents occurring on-site.
  • Ensured that only authorized personnel had access to restricted areas.
  • Interacted professionally with clients, guests, and staff members.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Maintained clean and organized gate area.
  • Alerted law enforcement in case of suspicious activity on the property.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations and procedures established by company policies.
  • Performed random inspections of vehicles entering or leaving the premises.

Education

Certificate - Enhance Your Teaching-Clinical Teaching Series

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
01-2024

Master of Science - Social Work

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
12-2022

Master of Science - Forensic Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
05-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
05-2020

Certified Nurses Assistant -

Independence Community College
Independence, KS
08-2010

High School Diploma -

Independence Senior High
Independence, KS
05-2009

Certificate - Forensic Dentistry

Naval Post Graduate Dental School
Bethesda, MD

Some College (No Degree) - PHD in Health Related Sciences

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Skills

  • Learning skills development
  • Academic advisement
  • Academic instruction
  • Attendance monitoring
  • Education assessments
  • Project-based learning implementation
  • Student evaluation
  • Curriculum delivery
  • Critical thinking development
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Technology integration
  • Strong communication skills
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Dental office administration
  • Patient care coordination
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Team collaboration
  • Dental material handling
  • Treatment room breakdown
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Dental staff assistance
  • Teeth cleaning assistance
  • Dental radiography
  • Taking X-rays
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Infection control procedures
  • Office supplies ordering
  • Supply utilization
  • Power supply replacement
  • Ordering and receiving procedures
  • Product ordering
  • Violence prevention
  • Client documentation
  • Family therapy
  • Grief and bereavement counseling
  • Structural family therapy
  • Service planning
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Trauma-informed therapy
  • Patient-centered care
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Motivational enhancement therapy
  • Psychosocial assessment
  • Emergency intervention
  • Empathy building
  • Strategic planner
  • Intervention planning
  • Case documentation
  • Crisis assessment
  • Behavioral counseling
  • Observing and monitoring behavior
  • Behavioral testing
  • CBT techniques
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Team building
  • Computer skills
  • Customer service
  • Patient comfort
  • Triage
  • Emergent care
  • Triage and assessment
  • Physician support
  • Surgical assistance
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Care delivery
  • Emergency care
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Immunization administration
  • Vital signs management
  • IV insertion
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Blood collection
  • Wound care management
  • Preventive healthcare measures
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient monitoring
  • Basic life support
  • Clinical teaching
  • Grading and reporting
  • Academic advisory
  • Cultural awareness
  • In-class lectures
  • Blackboard
  • Class organization
  • [NL110] instruction

Timeline

Applied Behavioral Sciences Instructor

Department Of the Navy
12.2024 - Current

Directorate Carreer Counselor

Department Of The Navy
01.2024 - Current

Hospital Corpsman Dental Assistant

Department Of The Navy
07.2023 - Current

Presidential Dental Support Team

Department Of The Navy
10.2020 - 07.2023

Assistant Command Suicide Prevention Coordinator

Department Of The Navy
07.2020 - Current

Hospital Corpsman Dental Assistant

Department Of The Navy
07.2020 - 07.2023

Auxillary Security Forces

Department Of The Navy
09.2017 - 09.2018

Hospital Corpsman Dental Assistant

Department Of The Navy
06.2017 - 06.2020

Certificate - Enhance Your Teaching-Clinical Teaching Series

Virginia Commonwealth University

Master of Science - Social Work

Virginia Commonwealth University

Master of Science - Forensic Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University

Certified Nurses Assistant -

Independence Community College

High School Diploma -

Independence Senior High

Certificate - Forensic Dentistry

Naval Post Graduate Dental School

Some College (No Degree) - PHD in Health Related Sciences

Virginia Commonwealth University
Levi Winebrenner