Sierra Russell
Smiths Grove,KY
Summary
Developed skills in clinical environment, including patient care, surgical assistance, and sterilization procedures. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be utilized and further expanded. Dedicated to maintaining high standard of care and efficiency in any professional setting.
Offering strong foundation in healthcare and customer service, eager to learn and develop in oral surgery environment. Brings ability to quickly grasp complex procedures and meticulous attention to detail essential for surgical assistance. Ready to use and develop organizational and interpersonal skills in Oral Surgery Assistant role.
Experienced Supervisor leads team members to complete jobs on-time. Assigns tasks, trains employees, and implements company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provides leadership and vision, driving teams to meet goals.
Professional caregiver with experience in nurturing and educating young children. Skilled in creating safe and engaging environments, fostering emotional and cognitive development. Strong focus on teamwork, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, patient, and empathetic with effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
Developed key customer service skills in fast-paced retail setting, excelling in transaction handling and customer interaction. Transitioning into new field with focus on leveraging these transferable skills to contribute effectively in different environment. Committed to delivering exceptional service and building positive customer relationships in any role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oral Surgery Assistant
Allen Oral Surgery & Implant Center
10.2024 - Current
- Prepared treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies were readily available
- Provided chairside assistance during surgeries, anticipating the needs of the oral surgeon and maintaining a sterile environment
- Maintained inventory of surgical supplies and equipment, promptly restocking when necessary to avoid disruptions during procedures
- Assisted with radiographic imaging procedures such as panoramic X-rays or cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)
- Performed pre-operative assessments, including taking vital signs, reviewing medical history, and documenting any allergies or contraindications
- Educated patients on post-operative care instructions, ensuring proper healing and minimizing complications
- Assisted oral surgeon in performing various surgical procedures, including extractions, implant placements, and bone grafting
Personal Maid
Self Employed
05.2015 - Current
- Delivered exceptional attention to detail while performing routine cleaning duties in high-traffic areas of the property
- Improved cleanliness standards by implementing thorough cleaning routines and using appropriate cleaning products.
- Supported a welcoming atmosphere within clients'' homes by respecting their privacy while performing necessary duties thoroughly yet discreetly.
- Increased client retention rates by building strong relationships based on trust, reliability, and effective communication.
Warehouse Team Lead
Matrix Distributors
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Prepare and package orders for shipment.
- Guided team members.
- Monitored supply chain operations to streamline inventory processes.
- Performed detailed assessments on equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Sales Associate
Sam's Club
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Researched products for availability and communicated findings in a clear manner
- Performed cash handling duties including counting money, balancing registers, and reconciling daily sales receipts
- Developed strong organizational skills by managing inventory, stocking shelves, and maintaining store cleanliness
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining positive attitude
- Trained new hires on company policies and procedures related to café operations
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
Teacher
Tender Care
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students
- Encouraged healthy social interactions among peers by facilitating group discussions about current events or topics of interest
- Provided feedback to parents regarding student's academic growth and behavioral development
- Attended and participated in professional development activities and conferences to enhance skill and job knowledge
- Maintained awareness and supervision of children's needs to maximize physical health and safety
Education
Associate in Science - Dental Hygiene
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
Bowling Green, KY12.2022
Certificate - Medical Billing
US Career Institute
10.2016
Skills
- IV sedation monitoring
- Room set up and preparation
- Patient preparation and assistance
- Surgical assisting
- Effective communication
- Wisdom teeth extraction
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient scheduling
- X-rays
- Sedation supervision
- Instrument sanitization
- Nitrous oxide administration
- Postoperative care
- Preoperative assessment
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient recovery support
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Certification
Medical Billing Certification
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Assessments
- Customer focus & orientation, Proficient, 01/01/23
- Delivery driver, Proficient, 11/01/23
- Patient-focused care, Proficient, 09/01/23
- Office manager, Proficient, 09/01/23
- Warehouse safety, Proficient, 06/01/22
- Verbal communication, Proficient, 09/01/24
- Medical terminology, Proficient, 07/01/24
- Food service: Customer situations, Proficient, 12/01/23
- Attention to detail, Proficient, 08/01/21
- Protecting patient privacy, Proficient, 07/01/24
- Early childhood development, Proficient, 07/01/22
- Medical receptionist skills, Proficient, 08/01/22
- Data entry: Attention to detail, Proficient, 12/01/22
- Work motivation, Proficient, 06/01/22
- Cleaner fit, Proficient, 10/01/21
- Administrative assistant/receptionist, Proficient, 04/01/22
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 10/01/21
Timeline
Oral Surgery Assistant
Allen Oral Surgery & Implant Center
10.2024 - Current
Warehouse Team Lead
Matrix Distributors
12.2023 - 10.2024
Sales Associate
Sam's Club
02.2023 - 12.2023
Teacher
Tender Care
11.2021 - 02.2023
Personal Maid
Self Employed
05.2015 - Current
Medical Billing Certification
Associate in Science - Dental Hygiene
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
Certificate - Medical Billing
US Career Institute
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