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Skills

  • Team management
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Administrative support
  • Process improvement
  • Dental charting and auditing
  • Customer service
  • Dental disease treatment
  • Community dental health presentations
  • RFI Scanners
  • Business operations

Work Experiences

  • Cared for 11 young patients daily.
  • Adjusted care plans as needed.
  • Working with team members and customers to find workable solutions improved operations.
  • Achieved a clinic-wide appointment completion rate of over 31%.
  • Attended regular CE courses to stay updated on the latest pediatric dental techniques, increasing clinic capability to treat specialized cases such as method.
  • Contributed to the design of educational materials.
  • Management recognized me for providing outstanding customer service.
  • Increased profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
  • Achieved results within 18 months.
  • Achieved 58% avoidance of adverse effects.

Summaries

  • Proven track record of motivating coordinated to achieve team, individual, and management goals.
  • Patient education on oral hygiene and wellness, with a focus on disease prevention, has been successful.
  • Active leader with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • With a growing dental office, I'm looking to leverage my experience to take the next step in my career.
  • Results-oriented Dental professional with workflow optimization, data analysis, and project management strengths.
  • Standard and procedure have a proven track record.
  • With hands-on experience, eager to learn new skills and advance knowledge.
  • Cross-functional collaboration in procedure settings and strategic planning in budget management settings.
  • Expert in prophylaxis, stakeholder engagement and patient education, resulting in patients having less dental decay and cavities.
  • Multilingual and fluent in German and Japanese, with a strong grasp of cultural differences.

Accomplishments

  • Carefully captured and managed pediatric patient records through category, ensuring complete accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Leveraged behavior management strategies to improve cooperation during dental radiographs, achieving accurate results in 19% of cases without patient retakes.
  • Reduced operational costs by 24% by sourcing and implementing cost-effective, pediatric-safe fluoride varnishes and dental sealants.
  • Assisted pediatric dentists with completing Medicaid paperwork for children, resulting in 44% timely approvals for necessary dental treatments.
  • Spearheaded the integration of digital X-ray systems to enhance diagnostic accuracy and reduce exposure time, improving safety for pediatric patients by 35%.
  • Worked with parents to establish personalized dental hygiene routines for children with special needs, improving oral health outcomes by 58% over a three years.
  • Delivered oral health education to pediatric patients and guardians, increasing at-home dental care compliance rates by 77% over 18 months.
  • Maintained a rigorous sterilization and screening process for pediatric dental tools, preventing incidences of cross-contamination and ensuring clinic-wide safety.
  • Implemented a child-friendly fluoride rinse program that increased participation by 81%, leading to measurable improvements in patient cavity prevention.
  • Earned ITIL to enhance knowledge of pediatric-specific dental conditions, enabling improved diagnostic accuracy for young patients.

Affiliations

  • Active in association with Smile Train program, facilitating free dental services for children locally and internationally.
  • Active member of the National Dental Hygienists' Association (NDHA), regularly attending professional development sessions on pediatric oral health.
  • Collaborator with the Local Oral Health Programs organized through the County Public Health Office, spreading oral cleanliness campaigns for children.
  • Contributing member of dental podcasts focused on children’s oral health initiatives organized by the Coalition of Pediatric Health and Hygiene Professionals.
  • Participant in Pediatric Dental Hygienist Workshops organized by procedure, keeping current with the latest techniques in pediatric dentistry.
  • Attended Pediatric Oral Health Research Exchange, contributing to discussions surrounding innovations in chronic childhood dental issues.
  • Facilitator for Children’s Oral Health Presentations at local libraries in conjunction with National Oral Health Education Month.
  • Volunteer educator in a professional collaboration between local schools and the Pediatric Oral Health Advocacy Network.
  • Engaged with local public health agencies through partnerships with the Public Health Dental Hygiene Network Alliance, focusing on pediatric health clinics.
  • Volunteered as a pediatric dental hygienist at system during their annual Dental Day event, providing free cleanings to underserved children.

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Sealant Application Continuing Education (CE) Course
  • Certified Dental Hygienist (CDH)
  • American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM)
  • Continuing Education in Growth and Development in Pediatrics
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Certified Dental Public Health Specialist (CDPHS)
  • Certification for the Prevention of Early Childhood Caries
  • State Board Dental Hygiene License – Colorado
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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