Sarah Shumway
Anna,OH
Summary
A highly motivated and enthusiastic person seeking an opportunity to gain work experience and develop valuable skills. Eager to contribute to a team and learn new things in a supportive and dynamic work environment with expertise in various outreach initiatives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Orthodontic Assistant
Hadavand Orthodontics
Mckinney, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Communicated with other medical professionals regarding patient care needs.
- Scheduled appointments for patients based on availability of doctors' time slots.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment after each use in accordance with safety protocols.
- Giving cost and price fees for retainers, and other orthodontic treatment.
- Doing photos and X-rays on patient’s.
- Use of a iTero Machine for Invisalign scanning and 3-D models.
- Doing insurance verifications and calling insurance for claims and submissions.
- Help with social media, marketing and advertising.
- Doing school events and fundraisers to promote.
- Working in sterilization.
- Processed payments for services rendered accurately and efficiently.
- Answered phones promptly and handled inquiries from potential clients professionally.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to orthodontics whenever possible.
- Greeted patients upon arrival in a friendly manner and ensured comfort throughout their visit.
- Prepared patients for dental radiographs and photographs.
- Provided patient education regarding oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintained inventory of all materials used within the clinic setting.
- Ordered supplies for the office as needed.
House Cleaner
HOA Maritage Homes
Mckinney , Texas
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Washed windows inside and outside as needed.
- Removed lint from carpets using a vacuum cleaner attachment.
- Dusted furniture, window sills and other surfaces to remove dirt and cobwebs.
- Disinfected kitchen utensils like cutting boards and knives after use.
- Swept, mopped, vacuumed and polished floors of all types.
- Cleaned bathrooms including toilets, showers and bathtubs, sinks and countertops.
- Cleansed kitchen appliances such as microwaves, stoves, dishwashers.
- Maintained supplies such as paper towels, toilet tissue, soaps.
- Provided additional services upon request by customers such as laundry washing, folding, ironing or pet care.
Swim Instructor/Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Aqua Tots
Mckinney, TX
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress in swimming lessons.
- Developed strategies for challenging behaviors exhibited by students during lessons.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions related to teaching methods and safety practices.
- working with children ages 4 months to 12 years old.
- Doing promotion, sales and advertising.
- Providing a fun and interactive experience to make swimming fun, but safe.
- Scheduled private lessons upon request from clients interested in more personalized instruction.
- Taught basic survival skills such as floating, treading water, emergency exits from the pool.
- Instructed participants on water safety rules and regulations.
- Assisted in developing aquatic programs for recreational swim classes and competitive teams.
- Updated records of attendance, skill levels achieved and other relevant information for each student.
- Monitored swimmers' progress throughout their time as a student in order to evaluate their abilities accurately.
- Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.
- Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke, including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.
- Resolved conflicts between swimmers while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Ensured that swimmers followed pool rules and regulations at all times.
- Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by monitoring the pool deck area before and after lessons.
In-Home Nanny
Facebook
Mckinney, TX
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Adapted teaching methods based on individual needs of each child.
- Provided a safe environment in the home by adhering to safety standards while caring for the children.
- Read books aloud to promote language development skills and imagination growth.
- Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
- Engaged in outdoor recreational activities with the children such as trips to the park or beach.
- Enforced discipline in a respectful manner consistent with parental expectations.
- Ensured safety at all times by monitoring the environment for potential hazards or risks.
- Encouraged good manners among children by modeling appropriate behavior.
- Assisted with homework completion and monitored progress towards academic goals.
- Managed household tasks including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
Education
TEXAS Connections Academy of North Texas
Houston , TxSkills
- Patient care
- Invisalign scanning
- Dental radiography
- Insurance verification
- Equipment sterilization
- Payment processing
- Social media marketing
- Problem solving
- Instrument sterilization
- Tray organization
Timeline
Orthodontic Assistant
Hadavand Orthodontics
08.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor/Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Aqua Tots
11.2023 - 07.2024
House Cleaner
HOA Maritage Homes
08.2023 - 03.2025
In-Home Nanny
Facebook
04.2022 - 01.2023
TEXAS Connections Academy of North Texas