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RURAL CARRIER ASSOCIATE
Summary
- I am currently working as a dental assistant for the Blue Rudge Dental. I am self-directed, professional and love working with my Dentist and patientsl. I work well with a team, but also can work alone if necessary. I have strong interpersonal skills and am a self-starter.
Skills
Experience
Gundersen Health System | West Union , WIDental Assistant02/2019 - Current
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
- Entered patient data into dental records system using Eaglesoft and observed all confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
- Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
- Instructed patients on postoperative care to protect dental work and promote healing.
- Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Protected patients by sterilizing instruments and equipment between every consultation.
- Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
Fedex | Sanford , FLRural Carrier Associate11/2019 - 05/2020
- Pick up and deliver mail to businesses and residences on schedule, allotting time for poor weather and road conditions.
- Keep meticulous records of any deliveries that are attempted or missed.
- Greet customers with a pleasant attitude and offered assistance with mail-related issues.
- Take outgoing mail from customers by hand and obtained letters from boxes.
- Deliver mail to residences and commercial customers outside of city limits along established postal route.
- Sell stamps and money orders to mail customers along daily route.
- Deliver mail along prescribed route and retrieved additional mail from relay boxes.
- Obtain receipts for registered and certain insured mail.
- Observe road rules, weather and road conditions and other factors to maintain safe driving record.
- Clean and check over vehicle after completion of all daily deliveries.
- Route all classes of mail in sequence of delivery along established route.
- Separate mail to be transported to relay boxes along route for subsequent delivery.
Albany Charter School Network | New Haven , CTSpecial Education Paraprofessional10/2010 - 11/2019
- Supervised test taking and graded papers.
- Worked in tandem with teacher to develop customized classroom environment conducive to students' needs.
- Provided support to the students through specialized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
- Advised the instructor regarding student behavior or issues that required immediate addressing.
- Escorted students to the restroom, to the cafeteria, outside and on field trips.
- Affirmatively communicated and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
- Collaborated with the teacher to develop effective, individualized learning strategies.
- Managed class of 28-30 students when teacher stepped out of room.
- Met one-on-one with autism students, utilizing customized behavioral plans.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
- Fostered relationships with students to increase engagement, and periodically reported student progress to parents/guardians and school leadership.
- Eliminated learning gaps and effectively instructed students by developing IEPs and using wide variety of teaching aids and motivational strategies.
- Enhanced lessons using Smart Board technology and computers.
- Delivered specialized classroom instruction to broad range of students with developmental disorders, including autism using many strategies.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Organized and prepared instructional materials, and reports.
- Developed Individual Education Programs (IEP) to establish student outcome goals and define educational strategies; leveraged developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
Gundersen Health System | Winona Specialty Services , WIDesk Clerk/Bookkeeper09/2009 - 10/2010
- Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.
- Personally addressed and welcomed many guests to the business each day, improving overall customer service and engagement.
- Confirmed transactional data by verifying name and payment information and clearly communicating costs and fees to patrons.
- Maintained accurate bookkeeping of important files, ran reports and delivered updates on occupancy and revenues to all jobs in a timely manner.
- Handled payment processing duties and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Answered phones, responded to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
- Balanced accounts and conducted nightly audits to keep bookkeeping current.
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
Dr. R.S. Sharpley D.D.S. | City , STATEDental Assistant06/1992 - 02/2003
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Created dental x-rays using traditional methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
- Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, including applying dental fillings, placing temporary crowns, seating permanent crowns.
- Positioned patients for treatment by making chair adjustments, and prepared necessary equipment for procedures.
- Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
- Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth, protecting enamel and preventing cavities.
- Protected patients by sterilizing instruments and equipment between every consultation.
- Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
- Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
- Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.
- Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
Education and Training
Franklin County High School | CityHigh School Diploma06/1989
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School Attended
- Franklin County High School
Job Titles Held:
- Dental Assistant
- Rural Carrier Associate
- Special Education Paraprofessional
- Desk Clerk/Bookkeeper
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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