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Monica Butler

Runge,TX

Summary

Driven to work efficiently and accurately to maximize team success and serve others. Learns new processes quickly and contributes in fast-paced environments. Contributes help where necessary to keep service flowing smoothly.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetologist

Self-employeed
10.2018 - 08.2023
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments and created client service tickets.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments and collecting payments for services rendered.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Steven Lopez DDS
01.2014 - 03.2016
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history and vital signs for future reference.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.

Dental Assistant

Karnes Community Health Center
02.2012 - 12.2013
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Used dentrix to document and maintain patient information and health background.
  • Typed patient data into computer system using dentrix while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Managed office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution.

Education

Dental Assisting

Kaplan Career Institute
San Antonio, TX

Associate of Applied Science - Cosmetology

Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX
08.2018

GED -

Runge High School
Runge, TX
05.2007

Skills

  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Visitor and Customer Relations
  • Greet Guests
  • Appointment Scheduling Software
  • Availability Record Keeping
  • Reminder Calls
  • Records Pulling
  • Entering Patient Data
  • Making Appointments

Timeline

Cosmetologist

Self-employeed
10.2018 - 08.2023

Dental Assistant

Dr. Steven Lopez DDS
01.2014 - 03.2016

Dental Assistant

Karnes Community Health Center
02.2012 - 12.2013

Dental Assisting

Kaplan Career Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Cosmetology

Coastal Bend College

GED -

Runge High School
Monica Butler