Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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MARISSA WILSON

Hinesville,GA

Summary

Accomplished Business Administrator equipped with seven years of diverse and progressive experience in project and program management. Detail-oriented and communication savvy with a record of successful project integration. Skilled at defining and controlling scope, achieving project objectives, managing and building cross-functional teams. Dependable Dental Assistant effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated, and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions, and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Coordinator

Midway Family Dental
Midway, GA
02.2021 - Current
  • Increased and stimulated new patient growth by supporting sales, marketing, and promotional programs.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
  • Maintained patient data with required regulatory chart documents.
  • Oversaw facilities and equipment cleanliness and safety for optimal patient protection.
  • Supervised and led a team of dental hygienists and support staff of fifteen.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores by applying superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, deposits, and recordkeeping.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Developed and implemented office management procedures to increase training team productivity and accuracy.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for a clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for ten procedures daily.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Scheduled, rescheduled, and canceled appointments for dental patients.

Patient Care Coordinator

La Mesa Dental Artistry
La Mesa, CA
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Greeted over 50 patients a day over phone with the outmost customer service
  • New patients are walked around entire office to showing them the operatories and certain location throughout the office
  • Check out patients at the end of their appointments, they are always asked on how their appointment went, giving the patients a “care to share card”, interesting the patients in YELP, our YELP wheel or the teeth whitening for life, also listening to their concerns during their appointment if there were any
  • Reappointed for a 3,4,6 month recare appointment
  • Schedule appointment for two hygienist, two doctors, and several specialist doctors
  • Knowledge with Dentrix (less than 1 year)
  • Verification of both PPO and HMO insurance policies
  • Insurance breakdown/ eligibility prior to patient appointments.

Assistant Manager

Burton Restaurants INC
National City, CA
12.2016 - 04.2019
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while prioritizing customer satisfaction
  • Strategically schedule team members to maintain optimal staffing levels at all times
  • Fostered a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration
  • Assigned work to team members based on company needs, personal strengths and job knowledge
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment, exchanges, and security practices
  • Monitored security and handled incidents in a calm and professional manner
  • Worked with the management team to implement the proper division of responsibility.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Dental Assistant

San Diego Dental Careers
Hurst Clairmont, CA
04.2018 - 06.2018

Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.

  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Used Curve Hero to document and maintain patient information and health background.

Assistant Manager

U Donuts
Hinesville, GA
06.2012 - 10.2016
  • Assigned daily tasks to employees, monitored activity and task completion
  • Ensured a safe working environment by following all safety procedures, policies and regulations
  • Completed all point of sales, opening and closing procedures; including counting the contents of the cash register
  • Shared best practices for sales and customer service with other team members to help improve the store's efficiency
  • Recommended alternative items if product was out of stock
  • Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stock room and production floor.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

Dental Assistant Student Intern

Southeast Georgia Orthodontist
Hinesville, GA
04.2013 - 05.2013
  • Performed fifteen impressions as models for patients braces
  • Attached ACL bands with the shadowing of an orthodontic assistant
  • Placed and replaced brackets on patient’s teeth
  • Performed Ten Panoramic X-ray
  • Cleaned and set up operator's for patients with appointments.
  • Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies.
  • Verified proper operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs.

Education

BBA - Entrepreneurship/ Small Business

American Public University System
12.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Southwestern Community College
Chula Vista, CA

Awarded Certification of Dental Assistant -

San Diego Dental Careers
2018

No Degree - Biology

Armstrong State University
Savannah, GA

No Degree - Dental Hygiene

Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA

Skills

  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Handling Customer Complaints
  • Decision Making
  • Personnel training and development
  • Budgeting and reporting
  • Microsoft Knowledge
  • Data Analysis
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Multi-Line Phone Systems

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant 2018
  • Certified Radiology Technician - 2018
  • Certified CPR/BLS- 2018 and 2021

Timeline

Patient Care Coordinator

Midway Family Dental
02.2021 - Current

Patient Care Coordinator

La Mesa Dental Artistry
04.2019 - 08.2019

Dental Assistant

San Diego Dental Careers
04.2018 - 06.2018

Assistant Manager

Burton Restaurants INC
12.2016 - 04.2019

Dental Assistant Student Intern

Southeast Georgia Orthodontist
04.2013 - 05.2013

Assistant Manager

U Donuts
06.2012 - 10.2016

BBA - Entrepreneurship/ Small Business

American Public University System

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Southwestern Community College

Awarded Certification of Dental Assistant -

San Diego Dental Careers

No Degree - Biology

Armstrong State University

No Degree - Dental Hygiene

Savannah Technical College
MARISSA WILSON