Trista Wood
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Efficient and reliable office clerk with background in managing administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations. Possess strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively across various projects. Known for improving file management systems, leading to quicker document retrieval times and increased office efficiency. Adapt at maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information and providing comprehensive support to team members.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Provider/Home Health Aide
Synergy Home Health Care
Longmont, CO
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Provided companionship by talking to clients about their day-to-day experiences and concerns.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments provided by other healthcare providers.
- Offered emotional support during difficult times such as illness or bereavement.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues by providing transfers from bed to wheelchair or other assistive devices.
- Kept a clean living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, laundry and changing linens.
- Provided personal care services to elderly clients in a home setting, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Helped clients prepare meals, shop for groceries and arrange transportation to medical appointments.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations by following established protocols.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as falls or seizures according to established guidelines.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information.
- Observed safety protocols at all times when working with clients in order to prevent accidents or injury.
- Organized activities that promoted socialization among clients while also engaging them mentally and physically.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services rendered.
- Administered medications as prescribed by the physician and monitored for any side effects or changes in health status.
Dental Assistant- CDA
Northern Colorado Endodontics
Fort Collins, CO
11.2002 - 02.2003
- Provided support to dentists while performing surgical extractions or other complex procedures.
- Monitored patient vital signs throughout treatment.
- Removed sutures after endodontic surgery or other oral surgeries.
- Kept track of inventory levels for all dental supplies and ordered new items when needed.
- Cleaned examination rooms between patient visits according to established protocols.
- Provided chair-side assistance to the endodontist during root canal treatments.
- Assisted in taking digital x-rays and intraoral images using specialized imaging equipment.
- Assisted in preparing and sterilizing instruments, materials, and equipment used during endodontic procedures.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and prepared them for their appointment with the dentist or specialist.
- Performed basic laboratory tasks such as mixing cements, impression materials, and other dental products.
- Prepared trays with appropriate instruments for various dental procedures.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for each procedure.
- Instructed patients on post-operative care instructions following endodontic treatment.
- Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
- Assisted dentist with completing procedures.
- Exposed dental diagnostic x-rays.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
- Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
Technical Support Technician
S.E.I -Sykes Enterprises INC.
Sterling, CO
10.1996 - 04.1997
- Provided basic instruction to customers regarding the use of specific software programs or applications.
- Coordinated with other departments within the organization in order to resolve complex issues quickly.
- Developed a thorough understanding of customer needs in order to provide effective problem resolution services.
- Configured user settings in accordance with company guidelines.
- Provided technical support to customers over the phone and via email.
- Resolved customer inquiries related to software applications, hardware issues, operating systems, and network connectivity.
- Ensured compliance with all industry standards related to customer service practices.
- Demonstrated advanced product knowledge to solve customer issues.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO08-2004
Dental Assisting
Thomas Allen DDS, School of Dental Assisting
Drake Medical Center, Fort Collins CO10-1997
High School Diploma -
Poudre High School
Fort Collins, CO05-1996
Skills
- Presentation Development
- Meeting Coordination
- Document Management
- Scheduling appointments
- Data Entry
- File Maintenance
- Clerical Support
Affiliations
- I enjoy cleaning and organizing in different areas of my life.
- An avid thinker
- Artistic and Unique style of writing
- A natural Leader
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Care Provider/Home Health Aide
Synergy Home Health Care
06.2018 - 06.2019
Dental Assistant- CDA
Northern Colorado Endodontics
11.2002 - 02.2003
Technical Support Technician
S.E.I -Sykes Enterprises INC.
10.1996 - 04.1997
Some College (No Degree) - CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Front Range Community College
Dental Assisting
Thomas Allen DDS, School of Dental Assisting
High School Diploma -
Poudre High School
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