Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Taren Komadina

Coal Valley,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Orthodontic Assistant

Fehr Orthodontics
East Moline, IL
06.2005 - Current
  • Took x-rays, photographs and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
  • Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations.
  • Prepped examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments and maintained appropriate tray setup.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Set appointments and made follow-up calls.
  • Poured and shaped molds from impressions and trimmed molds in grinder.
  • Educated patients on postoperative care and best practices for protecting dental work and boosting healing process.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Prepared packages for shipment, pickup and courier services for prompt delivery to customers.
  • Sorted, opened and routed incoming correspondence and deliveries to help senior leaders respond quickly to business and customer requirements.
  • Offered office-wide software support and training, troubleshooting issues and optimizing usage.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Filed paperwork, sorted and delivered mail, and maintained office organization.
  • Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
  • Administered compensation, benefits and performance management systems and safety and recreation programs.
  • Prepared monthly, weekly and daily logs using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Answered and directed outbound and inbound phone calls per day.
  • Improved productivity initiatives while coordinating itineraries and scheduling appointments.
  • Recruited and screened qualified potential employees.
  • Assigned work activities for staff related to employment, compensation, labor relations and employee relations.
  • Handled 100 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns
  • Saved 10% by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Scott Community College
Bettendorf, IA
05.2005

Skills

  • Diagnostic X-Rays
  • Disinfection and Sterilization
  • Tool Retrieval
  • Advising Patients
  • Occlusal Registrations
  • Fluoride Treatments
  • Administrative Duties
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Radiation Protection
  • Medical Records Program Administration
  • Patterson EagleSoft
  • Emergency Treatment
  • Company Policies and Procedures Training
  • Generating Reports
  • Information Sourcing

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Awarded Highest Honors in May 2005.

Certification

  • COA - Certified Orthodontic Assistant
  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Certified Orthodontic Assistant

Fehr Orthodontics
06.2005 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Scott Community College
Taren Komadina