Taylor Lawson
Mount Carmel,TN
Summary
•Professional in service industry, prepared for collaborative roles in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to support operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction. Focused on teamwork and adaptability, possessing strong communication and problem solving skills.
•Orthodontic assistant with extensive experience in providing chairside assistance and ensuring exceptional patient care. Known for strong collaboration skills and effectively adapting to changing needs. Proficient in dental radiography, sterilization procedures, and patient records management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Assistant
Sturgill Orthodontics
Johnson City, TN
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted in patient care, ensuring comfort and understanding during orthodontic procedures.
- Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
- Provided exceptional chairside assistance to orthodontist during complex procedures such as bracket placement and adjustments, aligner fittings, and appliance installations.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently assisting with orthodontic procedures and providing clear explanations of treatment plans.
- Facilitated positive patient experience by addressing concerns and providing empathetic support throughout their treatment journey.
Crew Member
Pals Sudden Service
Church Hill
10.2020 - 03.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment.
- Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to meet health standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance overall workflow and efficiency.
Education
Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
Walter State Community College
Morristown, TN09.2023
High School Diploma -
Volunteer High School
Church Hill, TN05.2021
Skills
Customer service
Teamwork and collaboration
Multitasking and organization
Time management
Personable communication
CPR/AED
Orthodontic care
Timeline
Orthodontic Assistant
Sturgill Orthodontics
09.2024 - Current
Crew Member
Pals Sudden Service
10.2020 - 03.2024
Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
Walter State Community College
High School Diploma -
Volunteer High School