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Lindsey Watts

Lindsey Watts

Dental Assistant Seeking New Opportunity
Bothell,Washington

Summary

Hello! I'm a detail-oriented Dental Assistant that's driven to learn and ready to transition into a new career with growth opportunities. I will bring to your company over 14 years of experience in not only the dental field but also in making personal connections, creating a calm environment under high stress, and strategizing day-to-day operations to promote efficiency. I am looking to transition into a new career that I can utilize my quick learning skills and excellent multi-tasking abilities in order to secure a position that I can grow with! I look forward to talking with your company more on how I can contribute my skill-set to your company!

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sound Dentistry

RDA/EFDA-Back Office Lead
Seattle, WA
08.2018 - Current
  • (3 years +) Competently led day-to-day operations with 2 doctors and kept hygiene department running efficiently
  • Excelled in dental technologies, provided assistance in trouble-shooting, training and efficient integration into dental practice
  • Created and implemented infection control protocols during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Excellent in time management/minimizing patients chair time
  • Front Desk administrative duties such as answering phones, scheduling/confirming patient appointments, posted and collected payments.
  • Analyzed problems, identified solutions and made decisions.
  • Maintained organized inventory by checking stock to determine supply levels, expediting orders and delivering materials to work stations.

Lead Dental Assistant

Revive Smiles Dentistry
Seattle, WA
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Provided compassionate care and ensured patient comfort though communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach and positive rapport development
  • Lead marketing projects to build up patient clientele and generated word of mouth around Seattle community for new dental practice start-up
  • Supervised employees in proper sterilization techniques, overall dental treatments and trained all staff members while running efficient practice
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and collected payments for dental services, completed insurance forms, and maintained dental records

Registered Dental Assistant-Monroe, WA

Jeremy L Johnson DDS
07.2016 - 05.2017
  • Competently assisted in all restorative procedures with 2 doctors and restorative hygienists
  • Confirmed patient insurance benefits and checked eligibility for treatment, scheduled patient appointments
  • Excellent in intraoral/extraoral digital imaging as well as CBCT -Kept back office running efficiently while multitasking projects and maintaining a fun and friendly atmosphere
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and maintaining equipment

Registered/Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Dynamic Dental Arts
Wayne, New Jersey
12.2014 - 09.2016
  • Responsible for providing excellent patient care/ease of comfort during dental procedures
  • Efficient in time management by decreasing room turnovers and optimized chair time with doctors
  • Highly skilled in all dental procedures including Cerac CAD/CAM scanning, digital X-rays, implant placements and emergency dentistry
  • Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts, bleaching tray and night guard fabrication.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr. Sean Cerone DDS
Southlake, Texas
06.2009 - 09.2014
  • 5 + years as a Registered dental assistant-duties included:
  • Taking traditional and digital X-rays
  • Fabricating temporary restorations and cord packing
  • Patient study impressions and pouring stone models for study casting
  • Whitening experience that includes making wear-in trays and in-office whitening
  • Cross trained in front desk duties including treatment planning, scheduling appointments and verifying insurance.

Education

Associate of Arts - Food Sciences And Technology

Edmonds College
Shoreline, WA
01.2020 - Current

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association -

American Heart Association
Seattle, WA
07.2021 - 07.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Kaplan Univeristy
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2008 - 08.2009

Skills

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Timeline

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association -

American Heart Association
07.2021 - 07.2022

Associate of Arts - Food Sciences And Technology

Edmonds College
01.2020 - Current

Sound Dentistry

RDA/EFDA-Back Office Lead
08.2018 - Current

Lead Dental Assistant

Revive Smiles Dentistry
08.2017 - 08.2018

Registered Dental Assistant-Monroe, WA

Jeremy L Johnson DDS
07.2016 - 05.2017

Registered/Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Dynamic Dental Arts
12.2014 - 09.2016

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr. Sean Cerone DDS
06.2009 - 09.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Kaplan Univeristy
08.2008 - 08.2009
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