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Nikole LaPointe

Schenectady

Summary

Experienced with full-cycle recruitment processes, from sourcing to onboarding. Utilizes targeted sourcing techniques to attract high-quality candidates. Track record of building strong candidate relationships and ensuring seamless hiring experience.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

DA Development Manager/ Recruiter

Aspen Dental
05.2020 - 07.2025
  • Mentored the dental assistant staff, teaching dental knowledge, tracked progress of team
  • Recruited staff for 21 locations for patient experience coordinators, and dental assistants
  • Provided coverage for multiple locations
  • Educated new staff on insurance protocols
  • Created productive schedules for implant procedures, including denture sets
  • Collected payments, scheduled appointments

New Office Opener

Aspen Dental
05.2018 - 01.2024
  • Opened over 13 new offices, including the Long Island territory. Including staying in Long Island for 3 years to maintain long term success.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Liaised closely with other departments to ensure a seamless opening experience for patients.

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
05.2015 - 05.2020
  • Assisted in patient preparation and procedural support to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Managed sterilization processes to maintain compliance with health regulations.
  • Coordinated scheduling of appointments to optimize dentist availability and patient access.
  • Trained new staff on procedures and best practices to ensure consistency in patient care.
  • Collaborated with dental team to develop streamlined processes enhancing overall clinic productivity.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.

Education

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
01-2020

Skills

  • Staff training
  • New employee training
  • Staff empowerment
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

DA Development Manager/ Recruiter

Aspen Dental
05.2020 - 07.2025

New Office Opener

Aspen Dental
05.2018 - 01.2024

Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
05.2015 - 05.2020

Hudson Valley Community College