Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Teaching Experience
Volunteer Work
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McKayla Segura

Lebanon,MO

Summary

Detail-oriented planner with talent for developing individualized lesson plans and developing classroom atmospheres for positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Family Dentistry DDS
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
  • Performed chairside assisting duties during various dental procedures, including restorative, periodontal, endodontic, and surgical treatments.
  • Built strong rapport with patients through empathetic communication skills, fostering trust in dental care providers.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite, cements, and impression materials.
  • Conducted preliminary dental assessments, including taking patient medical histories, vital signs, and dental radiographs.
  • Sterilized and maintained dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
  • Assisted in laboratory tasks such as pouring and trimming models, fabricating temporary restorations, and processing dental impressions.

Front Desk Receptionist

The Q Hotel & Suites
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Answered calls and helped assist guests in their needs.
  • Made reservations and checked guests in and out.
  • Helped in housekeeping by cleaning rooms when needed.

Communication Analyst

Guarded Exchange
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Transcribed prison phone calls.
  • Listened for prohibited things during recorded prison phone calls.
  • Documented and escalated any information from phone and video chats, as needed.
  • Monitored jail video visits while documenting the important information.

Education

Associates of Arts in Teaching - Early Childhood Education

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO
12.2024

Associate in Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO
10.2021

High School Diploma -

Lebanon High School
Lebanon
05.2017

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Patience and empathy
  • Early Childhood Coursework Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Communication skills
  • Organization skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Teaching Experience

PRACTICUM STUDENT                                                   03/2024 to 04/2024

Esther Elementary | Lebanon, MO

  • Provided support in maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment for kindergarten students.
  • Engaged children in educational games, group activities, and individualized learning tasks.
  • Supported classroom management strategies, including behavior redirection and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Assisted with the setup and cleanup of materials and equipment for various learning activities.
  • Collaborated with the lead teacher and other staff members to assess student progress and address individual learning needs.
  • Supported students during transitions between activities and routines, ensuring smooth and efficient classroom operations.
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.

Volunteer Work

Salvation Army - Ring the bell

References:

Dr. Jon Krause

Dentist at Family Dentistry

1739 S Jefferson Ave Lebanon, MO 65536

417-664-2420

Jkrause1739@gmail.com


Montanna Clemons

FCC Behavioral Health Receptionist

1124 N Main St, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

573-944-0283

Montannaclemons@yahoo.com


Rebecca Myers

Dental Assistant 

1301 Woodhill Dr, Lebanon, MO 65536

417-664-8649

Rebecca.crossland@yahoo.com

Timeline

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Family Dentistry DDS
09.2021 - 03.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

The Q Hotel & Suites
01.2020 - 08.2020

Communication Analyst

Guarded Exchange
07.2017 - 12.2018

Associates of Arts in Teaching - Early Childhood Education

Ozarks Technical Community College

Associate in Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting

Ozarks Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Lebanon High School
McKayla Segura