Katie Lawson
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Objective:
I am currently looking for a full time position in an environment
that offers a greater challenge and the opportunity to help the company
advance efficiently and productively. I would like to obtain an entry-level
position with the potential for advancement within the company.
Summary of Qualifications:
. Medical office experience
. Computer knowledge of Microsoft Word, Spreadsheet, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook, Dentrix, and Eagle Software
. I always strive to do my best and to apply my aptitude for learning
into being an asset to any company I work with.
. Four years of Spanish as a second language and took an additional
course for Spanish in the workplace.
. I am self-motivated, organized, determined, a fast learner,
analytical and practical problem solver who is determined to work my
way up within a company securing long term employment that is mutually
beneficial for the company and myself.
. Dependable, Precise, Ability to work with various personalities
Work Experience:
Ramsdell Pediatrics, Apex, NC - May 2013 - Present
Administrative Assistant
. Welcome guests and visitors and decide whether they should be given
right of entry to meet specific individuals
. Prepare memos, letters, invoices, reports, financial statements and
additional documents, by means of word processing, spreadsheet,
database, and presentation software such as PowerPoint
. Handle and screen telephone calls, routine mail and reallocate as
required
. Organize and provide documents, reports and information to department
and external clients in an useful and well-organized manner
. Respond to common questions concerning the practice, health insurance
coverage and billing procedures
Kickback Jacks, Garner, NC - February 2013 - May 2013
Server/Hostess
. Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and
resolving any patron concerns effectively and courteously
. Serve food and/or beverages to patrons; prepare and serve specialty
dishes at tables as required.
. Present menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making
recommendations upon request.
. Maintaining a safe and sanitary environment at all times
. Prepare checks that itemizes and total meal costs and sales taxes
Nike Factory Outlet, Smithfield, NC - February 2012- April 2013
Retail Sales Associate
. Aid customers in locating merchandise.
. Store items in an orderly and accessible manner according to brand
design or size
. Communicate customer requests to management.
. Clean and maintain entire sales floor in order to ensure compliance
with safety regulations
. Examine and inspect stock returned for wear or defects
. Helped to increase company production and profit through sales as well
as inventory control.
East Wake Dental, Knightdale, NC - May 2010 - August 2010
Receptionist
. Welcomes visitors by greeting them, in person or on the telephone;
answering or referring inquiries.
. Maintains safe and clean environment by complying with procedures,
rules, and regulations stated from HIPPA and OSHA
. Receive, direct and relay telephone messages and fax messages
. Provide word-processing and secretarial support
. Maintain an adequate inventory of office supplies
. Check patients in and out, along with collecting any outstanding fees
at the time of the visit
. Scheduled patients using Eagle Soft software
. Verify patient personal insurance/medicare/medicaid
. Assisted the dentist as needed
. I received my CPR and First Aide Certification through the American
heart Assoc. and OSHA certificate for Infection control and Blood
Bourne Pathogens
Wake Smiles, Raleigh, NC - January 2009 - March 2010
Volunteer Dental Assistant
. Prepare patient, sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up
instrument trays, prepare materials, and assist dentist during dental
procedures.
. Record treatment information in patient records.
. Assist dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies.
. Clean and polish removable appliances.
. Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to OSHA
. Processing X-rays
. Entered patient treatment using Dentrix software
. I also Completed the OSHA Standards in Dental course
Education:
Johnston Community College, Smithfield, NC
High School Diploma - December 2012
* I was recommended to the Middle College Program at Johnston Community
College where I completed an Essay, interview and academic review. I was
accepted into the program in 2011 where I completed two years of honors
Junior and Senior high school courses as well as a year and a half of
college classes in one year. I continued my elected studies in
psychology, computers, interpersonal communications, Spanish in the
Workplace and health/Biology. I received my High School Diploma in
December 2012 as well as accumulated college credits
Achievements:
Creator and founder of The Miss Autumn Pageant for girls with special needs
2012
Miss. Wilson's Mills NC 2010
President's Academic Acknowledgement List 2010
People to People World Leadership forum Ambassador for N.C.
2008
Little Miss Smithfield NC 2001
Little Miss Fuquay-Varina NC 2000