Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Worked with all types of insurance companies on a daily basis.
Dental Assistant
Travis & Brummer Pediatric Dentistry
Madisonville, KY
01.2016 - 08.2016
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
Fitness Assistant
Baptist Health Medical Center
Madisonville, KY
10.2012 - 12.2014
Greeted and assisted guests entering facility to provide general information and answer questions.
Monitored fitness floor and observed equipment use to address safety concerns.
Inspected equipment daily to identify and report wear, damage or malfunctions.
Attended staff meetings and training sessions to maintain updated knowledge of policies and procedures.
Responded promptly to incidents and emergency situations.
Led tours of fitness facility by guiding interested individuals, providing information and highlighting benefits of amenities.
Aided guests seeking to maximize results by demonstrating exercises and equipment techniques suitable for specific skill level.
Monitored supplies and reported low stock for reordering.
Cultivated safe working environment for members, guests and staff, responding to emergency situations via first aid deployment and crisis management skills.
Education
Certification -
Dental Career Institution
Madisonville, KY
05.2014
High School Diploma -
Christian County High School
Hopkinsville, KY
05.2010
Skills
Reflective listening
Sales and marketing
Social skills
Payment processing expertise
Client consultations
Understanding of body signals
Product knowledge
Accomplishments
Managed up to Number human resource professionals located in Number states.
Constructed a special remuneration program that addressed scarce skills, which was accepted and implemented company-wide.
Reduced job descriptions from over Number to less than Number by removing duplicate and obsolete job descriptions.
Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
Achieved Result by introducing Software for Type tasks.