Lindsay Lewis
Gadsden,TN
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in community engagement and teamwork. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and foster positive relationships, leveraging skills in bookkeeping and problem-solving and local government procedures at the Crockett County Trustee's Office. Committed to continuous improvement and community involvement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Trustee at Crockett County Trustee's Office
Crockett County Government
Alamo, TN
11.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at bookkeeping, excel, word.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Understanding of County Government and County Budgeting.
- Responsible and trustworthy.
- Respect the impact industry and community partnership can have on the economical structure of our county.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Premier Dental Center
Bells, TN
02.2008 - 11.2021
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems for improved data management.
- Conducted inventory management of dental supplies, reducing waste through efficient ordering practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in daily operations of the clinic.
- Expanded knowledge of dental techniques and advancements by attending continuing education courses, applying new learnings to daily practice.
- Ensured smooth operation of dental practice by performing routine maintenance on equipment, identifying issues early on to prevent costly repairs.
- Monitored patient comfort during procedures, addressing concerns promptly to enhance experience.
- Supported dental health promotion by participating in community outreach programs and free dental care events.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement by participating in regular team meetings and suggesting process enhancements.
- Elevated standard of care by continuously updating skills and knowledge through professional development courses and certifications.
- Preformed as a team leader for Milan, Tn office location. Facilitated department meetings, training, promoting safe and friendly work environment.
Juvenile Probation Officer
Crockett County Government
Alamo, TN
07.2006 - 02.2008
- Conducted assessments to evaluate juvenile behavior and determine appropriate interventions.
- Developed and implemented individualized probation plans tailored to each juvenile's needs and circumstances.
- Monitored compliance with court orders, providing guidance and support to promote rehabilitation.
- Assisted in the development of the first Crockett County Teen Court Program. Allowing first time- non violent- juvenile offenders the opportunity to go before their peers, supervised by the County Judge. After completing requirements suggested, they have their record expunged.
- The program allowed teens and our local judicial system to work together. Some went on to become lawyers, law enforcement, social workers and more.
- Completed many seminars to enhance Juvenile programs in our community.
- Organized school program promoting a drug free community. Calibrating with other departments.
- Carl Perkins Abuse Board ( 2007)
- Advocated for alternatives to detention when appropriate, emphasizing the importance of community-based interventions over punitive measures.
- Established positive rapport with juveniles under supervision, fostering trust and open communication while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Collaborated with police detectives, child welfare organizations and district attorneys to resolve cases and protect juvenile individuals.
- Assisted young people in developing realistic goals for their future while supporting them throughout the process of achieving those objectives.
- Strengthened family dynamics for successful rehabilitation by providing resources and support to both juveniles and their families.
- Transported juveniles between detention centers, schools and medical institutions.
Cosmetologist
Self-employeed
Alamo, TN
05.2004 - 02.2008
- Implemented efficient scheduling processes, optimizing appointment bookings and reducing wait times.
- Developed promotional strategies to increase service awareness and attract new clientele.
- Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking product usage, reordering supplies as needed, and maintaining an organized workspace.
- Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
- Developed an understanding of small business owners dedication and investment. Small business owners must be advertised, supported, engaged and respected to succeed.
- Skilled in Bookkeeping and budgeting to minimize cost.
Teacher Assistant
Alamo City School
Alamo, TN
08.2005 - 07.2006
- Supported classroom activities and facilitated student engagement through hands-on learning experiences.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Education
Additional License - Expanded Function Dental Assistant
University of Memphis
Memphis, TNAdditional License - Coronal Polishing
University of Applied Science
Nashville, TNAdditional License - Sealant Application
Dental Staffof Franklin
Franklin, TNContinuing Ed/ Volunteer - Implant Surgery Assistant
Foundry Clinic
Birmingham, ALImplant Assistant - Marketing, Scheduling, Assisting, Coordinating
Stanley Institute Implant Dentistry
North CarolinaContinuing Education - Marketing, Communication, Budgeting
Fortune Management
High School Diploma -
Crockett County High School
Alamo, TN05-2002
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening and communicator
- Welcomes direction and education
- Decision-making
- Verbal communication
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
2023 Crockett County Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year
Timeline
Deputy Trustee at Crockett County Trustee's Office
Crockett County Government
11.2021 - Current
Expanded Function Dental Assistant
Premier Dental Center
02.2008 - 11.2021
Juvenile Probation Officer
Crockett County Government
07.2006 - 02.2008
Teacher Assistant
Alamo City School
08.2005 - 07.2006
Cosmetologist
Self-employeed
05.2004 - 02.2008
Additional License - Expanded Function Dental Assistant
University of Memphis
Additional License - Coronal Polishing
University of Applied Science
Additional License - Sealant Application
Dental Staffof Franklin
Continuing Ed/ Volunteer - Implant Surgery Assistant
Foundry Clinic
Implant Assistant - Marketing, Scheduling, Assisting, Coordinating
Stanley Institute Implant Dentistry
Continuing Education - Marketing, Communication, Budgeting
Fortune Management
High School Diploma -
Crockett County High School