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Skylar Bechard

Newark,NY

Summary

Offering fast learning and competence. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Dedicated to offering exceptional assistance to team members and clients. Skilled at coordinating appointments, organizing mail and collecting messages to facilitate office communication. Positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coach

VFX Volleyball Club
04.2023 - Current
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.

Dental Assistant

DeStefano Dentistry
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Dental Assistant

Wilson Dental Group
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
  • Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
  • Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
  • Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
  • Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
  • Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
  • Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
  • Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
  • Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.

Office Manager

Oswego Family Chiropractic
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Oversaw receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records.
  • Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
  • Managed office inventory and placed new supply orders.
  • Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
  • Trained and mentored administrative staff members in company policies, daily task execution and industry best practices.
  • Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.
  • Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
  • Managed, scheduled and coordinated office functions and activities for employees.
  • Reviewed files and records to obtain information and respond to requests.
  • Coordinated office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance with company policies.
  • Wrote professional business correspondence to maintain strong line of communications.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately managing accounting documentation while maintaining case costs and billing processes.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Biology

SUNY College At Oswego
Oswego, NY
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Wilmer Amina Carter High School
Rialto, CA
06.2018

Skills

  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Weight Training
  • Articulate Communication Skills
  • Human Anatomy Knowledge
  • Strong Writing and Verbal Skills
  • Office Management

Certification

  • Certified in Basic Life Support CPR for Healthcare Professionals

Timeline

Coach

VFX Volleyball Club
04.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

DeStefano Dentistry
08.2022 - 08.2023

Office Manager

Oswego Family Chiropractic
11.2021 - 07.2022

Dental Assistant

Wilson Dental Group
03.2021 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Monroe Community College

Bachelor of Science - Biology

SUNY College At Oswego

High School Diploma -

Wilmer Amina Carter High School
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