Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
Generic

Sophia Causie

Concord,MI

Summary

Skilled and passionate student with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Creative and ambitious as a student and a teacher with experience in helping develop advanced abilities. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers, students and patients.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Dental Assistant

Watterson Dentistry
05.2020 - Current
  • Clean and sanitize dental tools and equipment, straighten treatment rooms, and restock supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitize trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assist dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilize rooms and prep equipment and instruments for procedures.
  • Prepare patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Explain treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Seamstress

Sewstoppers
01.2018 - Current
  • Operate sewing machines to join and decorate products and perform hand stitching for smaller projects.
  • Follow sewing instructions and inspect quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
  • Inspect finished garments to address flaws and verify adherence to quality standards.
  • Tend to machines, troubleshoot malfunctions and complete basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Draft designs and patterns for original garments.

Baton Twirling Instructor

Various Studios And Teams
01.2017 - Current
  • Meet needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
  • Provide feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.
  • Monitor student progress and provide individualized instruction to meet student needs and goals.
  • Work closely with students and parents to boost overall student success.
  • Choreograph original routines based on student's skillset and needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2019 - 12.2023

Skills

  • Patient Schedule Management
  • Dentrix Proficiency
  • Team Collaboration
  • Strong Manual Dexterity
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Punctuality and Work Ethic

Accomplishments

  • Crimsonette at the University of Alabama where I served as a representative for the university and the Million Dollar Band while showcasing my skills in baton twirling and dance.
  • Miss Jackson Crossroads 2024 (Miss America Organization); A scholarship program for women that cultivates confidence and promotes service while providing women with avenues and resources to succeed in their personal and professional lives.
  • Assistant Director of University of Alabama Dance Marathon; An organization that raises funds and awareness for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
  • America's ToothFairy ambassador for the state of Michigan; A program through the National Children's Oral HEalth Foundation that helps ensure dental care and oral health education for all children.
  • National Baton Twirling Ambassador to Peru; I served as a representative for the United States at the International Festival of Springtime in Trujillo, Peru.

Affiliations

  • Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women- an organization that supports and empowers members through their academic journey. Promotes academic excellence and cultivates leadership through community service.
  • America's ToothFairy - a resource provider through the NCOHF that increases prevention and treatment care for underserved children by providing education and basic oral hygiene products to those in need.
  • University of Alabama Million Dollar Band

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Watterson Dentistry
05.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Alabama
08.2019 - 12.2023

Seamstress

Sewstoppers
01.2018 - Current

Baton Twirling Instructor

Various Studios And Teams
01.2017 - Current
Sophia Causie