Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Representative
Rady Childrens Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Developed and implemented effective communication strategies to increase public awareness of company initiatives.
Coordinated internal communications between departments to ensure consistent messaging across channels.
Managed incoming calls from patients and other healthcare facilities to provide information or schedule services.
Provided customer service by answering inquiries, resolving complaints, and providing general information to clients regarding healthcare services.
Responded promptly to emails, voicemails, and faxes from customers seeking assistance or advice.
Maintained client confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations at all times.
Worked collaboratively with other departments such as clinical documentation improvement specialists., when necessary.
Developed strategies for improving customer experience while maintaining compliance standards.
RDA at various offices
Temp Assisting
01.2021 - Current
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Office Manager
El Cajon Endodontics
03.2018 - 01.2023
Responsible for maintaining front and back office workflow.
Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
Assisted with the preparation of budgets, forecasts and financial statements.
Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
Coordinated meetings, conferences, travel arrangements and department activities.
Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
Provided administrative support to management team including preparing reports and presentations.
Created spreadsheets in Excel to track data such as vacation requests, sick days .
Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
Processed payroll accurately ensuring all employees were paid on time.
Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
Organized company events including holiday parties, team building activities .
Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
Ensured compliance with applicable laws regarding employment practices.
Reviewed contracts for accuracy prior to signing off on behalf of the company.
Prepared agendas for board meetings along with taking minutes during sessions.
Conducted research projects related to new product development or marketing initiatives.
Provided training to new hires on office policies and procedures.
Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.
Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
Coded and entered daily invoices with in-house accounting software.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Registered Dental Assistant (Lead 2018-2019)
El Cajon Endodontics
Monitored and recorded patient vital signs, including temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
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.
Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
Maintained accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
Conducted periodic inventories and physical counts of product supplies.
Investigated discrepancies between physical count and computer records.
Ensured proper storage conditions for all items in the warehouse.
Worked closely with purchasing staff to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
Identified obsolete or slow moving items for disposal or sale at discounted prices.
Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly reports on inventory movements and stock levels.
Dental Assistant
El Cajon Endodontics
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
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.
Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
Dental Assistant
Gentle Dental
07.2017 - 03.2018
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
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.
Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
Education
Associate of Science - Information Technology
South Western College
Chula Vista, CA
12-2024
Certification of Dental Assisting -
Concorde Career College
07.2017
High School Diploma -
Mount Miguel High School
06.2016
Skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with customers and across many different organizational levels and functions
Strong research, analysis, and interviewing skills
Ability to work independently
Strong organizational skills with demonstrated writing and editing abilities
Able to work and report in a complex matrixed organization
Demonstrated flexibility in a fast-paced, creative environment
Well-developed organizational and project management skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Quick study with an attention to detail and a strong sense of urgency
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with customers and across many different organizational levels and functions
Strong research, analysis, and interviewing skills
100 percent reliability in meeting deadlines
Ability to work independently
Strong organizational skills with demonstrated writing and editing abilities
Be able to work and report in a complex matrixed organization
Demonstrated flexibility in a fast-paced, creative environment
Well-developed organizational and project management skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Timeline
Communications Representative
Rady Childrens Hospital
01.2023 - Current
RDA at various offices
Temp Assisting
01.2021 - Current
Office Manager
El Cajon Endodontics
03.2018 - 01.2023
Dental Assistant
Gentle Dental
07.2017 - 03.2018
Registered Dental Assistant (Lead 2018-2019)
El Cajon Endodontics
Dental Assistant
El Cajon Endodontics
Associate of Science - Information Technology
South Western College
Certification of Dental Assisting -
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Mount Miguel High School
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