High School Years Experience

Betty Coleman

Email: ********@**********.***

Address:

City: Crestview

State: FL

Zip: 32536

Country: USA

Phone: 850-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

BA and AA Degrees, Adjunct Dental Assisting Professor at Northwest Florida State College for 6 years. I'm also a Certified professional with 9 years experience at one of the top-rated dental facilities in Florida which treats more than 400 patients annually. Seeking a position as director of a dental program.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Northwest Florida State College, Niceville FL 1/2001 to 5/2004 (Dental Assisting)

High School Dipolma from Grambling State University, Niceville FL 1/2001 to 10/2012

High School Dipolma from Utica Junior College, Niceville FL 1/2001 to 10/2012

High School Dipolma from Allied Dental Educat, Niceville FL 1/2001 to 10/2012

High School Dipolma from Dental Training, Niceville FL 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

BA and AA Degrees, Adjunct Dental Assisting Professor at Northwest Florida State College for 6 years. I'm also a Certified professional with 9 years experience at one of the top-rated dental facilities in Florida which treats more than 400 patients annually. Seeking a position as director of a dental program.

Licenses

Certified by the National Board of Dental Assisting Inc, Certified in Expanded Functions, BLS and CPR.

Skill Highlights

Adjunct Dental Professor for (6 years)

Clinical Dental Assistant in the same general practice office for 9 years.

Professional demeanor

Extensive knowledge of Dentistry

Dedicated to integrity

Development of clinical benchmarks and outcomes

Decision-making under pressure

Observant and business minded

Innovative teaching methods

Strategic planning expertise

Honest and Courageous

Empathetic and courteous

Humane and respectful

Forthcoming with information

Conflict resolution ability

Level-headed

Calm under pressure

Exceptional written and verbal communicator

Dedicated to excellence

Professional Experience

January 2006 to October 2012

Northwest Florida State College Niceville, Florida

Adjunct Dental Professor

Member of the NWFSC Dental Assisting Advisory Board.

Improved DANB performance at the departmental and individual levels.

Took part in the 2010 Accreditation Process of the Dental Assisting Program.

Monitored students' academic progress and referred students who were struggling to campus resources.

Managed, directed and coordinated activities of assistants and staff.

Graded 24 papers per week for writing skills course.

Developed courses in line with the curriculum requirements of the Dental Assisting Program.

Wrote course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts.

Kept abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature and attending professional conferences.

Maintained regularly-scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.

Counseled undergraduates in regard to educational and professional goals.

July 2004 to October 2012

Mid Bay Dental Niceville, Florida

Certified Dental Assistant

Expertly managed difficult or emotional patient situations and responded promptly to patient needs.

Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods.

Regularly referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment.

Closely examined patients' medical history, medication allergies, physical condition to determine proper procedures.

Discuss postoperative treatments and procedures for proper home care,such as sedatives, diets and antibiotics.

Inspected medical instruments, equipment and operating rooms to maintain proper hygiene and sterility.

Coordinated appointment schedules for both the dentist and oral surgeon.

Continuously maintained proper safety and took precautionary measures to avoid the spread of disease and infection.

Exhibited expert knowledge of policies, procedures, ethical standards and laws regarding the delivery of medical care.

Strictly maintained the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and any sensitive situations.

Actively participated in outreach programs for uninsured and underinsured children.

Discussed various treatment options extensively with patients and families.

Displayed expert use of Dentrix computer scheduling program to manage patient appointments.

Education and Training

03 Northwest Florida State College Niceville, Florida

Certificate Dental Assisting

Top 10 percentage of class

Recipient of Foundation Scholarship

Phi Theta Kappa Achievement Award

Deans List

1989 Grambling State University Grambling, Louisiana

Bachelor of Arts Communication

Undergraduate Studies

Deans List

1987 Utica Junior College Utica, Mississippi

Associate of Arts Broadcast Communication

Undergraduate Studies

National Society of Junior College Scholars

Phi Theta Kappa

Allied Dental Educat,

Dental Training, Florida

CE Training Dentistry

Teacher Methodology Training, Drugs, Bugs and Dental Products, Get Fit- Get Fit,

Community Service

Give Kids A Smile Volunteer, Northwest Florida State College, 2008-2012

Assisted in providing dental care for uninsured children of the local community.

Directed and cooridinated the radiography department during Give Kids A Smile.

Macedonia Youth Department, Macedonia Baptist Church, 2005-2012

Mentoring and advising adolescents.

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