Safa Nadar
Auburn Hills,MI
Summary
Successful dental professional with 4 and a half years of experience in fast-paced dentistry environments. Well-rounded with strong skills in taking X-rays, running front desk, checking out patients, and running end of the day tasks. Flexible in quickly handling requests from dentist, colleagues and patients. Organized and detail-oriented [dental assistant] versed in instructing patients on proper dental hygiene techniques to maintain optimal oral health. Talented Customer Service professional offering 6 years of experience in progressive roles of accountability and leadership. Pursuing opportunities in management to leverage advanced skills in staff training and development. Self-motivated and hardworking with exceptional communication skills and knowledge.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emotionally Impaired (EI)+Medical Paraprofessional
Graham Elementary School
Auburn Hills, MI
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted students with behavioral and academic challenges in a classroom setting.
- Provided individualized instruction to support student's academic needs.
- Developed lesson plans that aligned with the school's curriculum standards.
- Conducted assessments of students' social and emotional abilities to determine appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and administrators to discuss student progress and develop strategies for improvement.
- Monitored student behavior in a positive manner to ensure safety and encourage self-control.
- Facilitated small group discussions among students to promote healthy communication skills.
- Modeled effective problem solving techniques for students facing emotional difficulties.
- Organized activities designed to enhance socialization skills among peers.
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Implemented school policies related to health and safety of students.
- Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development.
- Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with special needs.
- Instructed classes on nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.
- Educated faculty members on recognizing signs of illness in students.
ESL Paraprofessional
Auburn Elementary School
Auburn Hills, MI
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Used benchmark assessments to track students' progress and outcomes
- Supplemented the teacher's instruction by discussing concepts and creating custom practice questions
- Assessed and documented student progress and behavior.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Pharmacy technician
Kroger
Troy, Michigan
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures
- Responsible for filling and labeling prescription bottles
- Helped with inventory management, placing and expediting orders, and removing expired drugs.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Dental Assistant
Barclay Dental: Nael Meri M DDS
Rochester Hills, MI
06.2018 - 07.2022
- Taught patients successful strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting gums and tooth enamel from damage
- Sterilized instruments and implemented procedures to comply with health and safety regulations
- Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns.
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments for patients and visitors.
- Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
- Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
Medical assistant
Rochester Urgent Care
Rochester Hills
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history
- Obtained authorizations for in-office ambulatory procedures
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer
- Reported significant information and changes in patient condition to nurse supervisor.
Education
High School Diploma -
Avondale High School
Auburn Hills, MIAssociate of Science - Health Sciences
Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MISkills
- Exam room setups
- Credit and collections
- Multi-Task Management
- Dental office administration
- Patient education
- Data entry
- Dental radiography
- Customer service
- Expense control
- Advertising
- Electronic charting
- Payment processing
- Process improvement
- Elementary education
- Customer satisfaction
- Mail Sorting
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Supply Management
- Correspondence typing
- Office Organization
- Cash Handling
- Office Administration
- Call Routing
- Project Management
- Front Office Management
- Departmental support
- Mail distribution
- Appointment confirmation
- Bookkeeping
- Effective Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Customer assistance and interaction
Certification
- Certified Arabic teacher
- Honor high school
- Temporary pharmacy technician license
Timeline
Emotionally Impaired (EI)+Medical Paraprofessional
Graham Elementary School
03.2024 - Current
ESL Paraprofessional
Auburn Elementary School
09.2022 - 06.2023
Pharmacy technician
Kroger
02.2022 - 11.2022
Medical assistant
Rochester Urgent Care
02.2021 - 07.2021
Dental Assistant
Barclay Dental: Nael Meri M DDS
06.2018 - 07.2022
- Certified Arabic teacher
- Honor high school
- Temporary pharmacy technician license
High School Diploma -
Avondale High School
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Oakland Community College
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