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Morriah Gifford

Troutdale,Oregon

Summary

Dedicated, hardworking, and friendly support service professional with background in various office settings. Knowledgeable about security, service and clerical requirements. Takes on multiple simultaneous tasks with excellent time management abilities and resourceful approach.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist/Financial Coordinator

Pioneer Dental Group
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by promptly greeting walk-ins, insuring appointments begin and team stays on time.
  • Managed office discount plan and partnered with patients to best utilize insurance to their greatest advantage.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with complimentary items readily available, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Productively scheduled various appointment types, including hygiene recalls and emergencies.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.

Private Caregiver

Independent Contractor - Self Employed
09.2014 - 04.2021
  • Offered support as primary relief for families experiencing a loved one with cognitive decline.
  • Monitored client's vitals, medications, and behaviors for record tracking.
  • Connected with clients and their families to provide the best support to enrich lives and increase overall happiness.

RECEPTIONIST/DENTAL ASSISTANT

CLEAR SKY DENTAL
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Performed general chair-side duties to assist the dentist with various procedures, including general oral surgery.
  • Addressed internal supply problems and developed new organization systems to eliminate unnecessary expenses.
  • Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic images.

Direct Care Specialist

Albertina Kerr Centers
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized care and support in daily activities.
  • Improved client safety by diligently monitoring their physical and emotional health, promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Assisted clients with dressing, grooming, and feeding needs to overcome and adapt to cognitive decline and mobility restrictions.

Education

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Clackamas Community College
Clackamas, OR
06.2018

Associate of Applied Science -

Mount Hood Community College
Troutdale, OR
08.2015

Skills

  • Dependable, Responsible and Flexible
  • Multitasking Abilities and Attention to Detail
  • Organization Skills
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Performance Improvement
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
  • Schedule and Time Management

Timeline

Receptionist/Financial Coordinator

Pioneer Dental Group
07.2021 - 10.2023

RECEPTIONIST/DENTAL ASSISTANT

CLEAR SKY DENTAL
03.2017 - 10.2019

Private Caregiver

Independent Contractor - Self Employed
09.2014 - 04.2021

Direct Care Specialist

Albertina Kerr Centers
06.2014 - 09.2015

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Clackamas Community College

Associate of Applied Science -

Mount Hood Community College
Morriah Gifford