Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager In Training
Hero DVO
05.2023 - Current
Effectively resolved patient concerns or complaints, maintaining excellent client relations and promoting ongoing customer loyalty.
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person interactions.
Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations governing dental practices at local, state, and federal levels.
Organized and participated in community outreach events, promoting dental health awareness and attracting new patients to the practice.
Lead Dental Assistant
Hero DVO
08.2019 - 07.2023
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Conducted routine maintenance on dental equipment, prolonging the life span of costly tools and instruments essential for daily operations.
Improved practice workflow by efficiently setting up and breaking down dental operatories before and after each procedure.
Provide direct training and development for Dental Assistants
Assist in the management of the clinical schedule and back-office flow
Provide a high level of chair-side assistance demonstrating a DA Level IV mastery of dental skills
Ensure the practice has adequate supplies to meet patient demands both in the clinical setting and with lab inventory
Provide behavior management using guidelines approved by American Academy of pediatric dentistry
Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment.
Maintain strict compliance with state, federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA)
Dental Assistant
PDG South
07.2018 - 08.2019
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Educated parents on preventative measures such as proper brushing techniques, flossing habits, and nutritional choices that contribute positively to their child''s oral health.