Taya Kalas
Grayslake,IL
Summary
Highly motivated college student with excellent organization and communication skills who loves to bring a positive attitude to all environments
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receptionist
Consultants in Allergy and Asthma Care
Highland Park
07.2024 - Current
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
- Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
Host/Delivery Driver
Buddyz Pizzeria
McHenry, IL
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Managed incoming calls during busy shifts.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
Dental Assistant Intern
Metropolitan Dental
7034 Cermak Rd, Berwyn, IL 60402, IL
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Gathered patient data for patients daily.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Tutor
Self Employed Web
12.2020 - 04.2023
- Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL04-2025
High School Diploma -
Grayslake Central High School
Grayslake 05-2023
Skills
- Data Entry
- Telephone skills
- Time Management
- Organization skills
- Customer and client relations
- Problem-solving skills
- Dental staff assistance
- Server Support
Certification
- Honor Roll 2021,2022,2023
- Awarded: Medical Assistant of the Quarter
- 3.6 GPA
- Rotary Scholarship Recipient
- Dental Assistant Certification
Timeline
Receptionist
Consultants in Allergy and Asthma Care
07.2024 - Current
Host/Delivery Driver
Buddyz Pizzeria
10.2023 - 08.2024
Dental Assistant Intern
Metropolitan Dental
09.2022 - 04.2023
Tutor
Self Employed Web
12.2020 - 04.2023
Associate of Arts - Nursing
College of Lake County
High School Diploma -
Grayslake Central High School