Tracie Griffin
Moses Lake,WA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, and continue to learn and grow with the company.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Moses Lake Community Health Center
MOSES LAKE, United States
12.2021 - Current
- Taught patients strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting tooth enamel from long-term damage.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Lead Instructor
Vandelay Education
Moses Lake , Washington
10.2019 - Current
- Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs
- Maintain accurate and complete records for each student
- Participate in department meetings to insure growth in my teaching skills, I continue to learn as well as my students
- Motivate and train Instructors to provide exceptional learning environments.
Office Manager
Tatum Lawn Care
Moses Lake , Washington
06.2017 - 10.2021
- Established workflow processes, monitored quarterly productivity
- Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
- Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering, stocking and logging shipments received
- Evaluated employee records and productivity to complete employee evaluations.
- Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, recordkeeping and payroll.
- Compared vendor prices and negotiated for optimal savings.
Dental Assistant/ Administration
Big Country Family Dental
Ellensburg, Washington
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, ortho and oral surgery.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Education
Certificate of Completion Dental Assisting - Dental Assistant
Renton Technical College
Renton Washington 06.1996
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Detail-Oriented
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Personable
- Adaptable
- Organized
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Moses Lake Community Health Center
12.2021 - Current
Lead Instructor
Vandelay Education
10.2019 - Current
Office Manager
Tatum Lawn Care
06.2017 - 10.2021
Dental Assistant/ Administration
Big Country Family Dental
10.2015 - 05.2017
Certificate of Completion Dental Assisting - Dental Assistant
Renton Technical College