Melissa Armendariz [pic]
**** ****** ****** *** ** Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone: 678-***-**** - E-Mail: ******@**.***
Objective
Seeking a challenging opportunity where I will be able to utilize my strong
organizational skills, strong clerical experience, biochemistry education,
research lab experience, and exceptional people skills, which will allow me
to grow personally and professionally
Experience
East Cobb Endodontics - Dr. Andy Suresh 12/13 -
Present
Dental Assistant / Patient Coordinator
Schedule and confirm appointments, handle patient reception,
manage patient records, manage business records, process patient
insurance, prepare written business communications
Prepares and maintains dental instruments, supplies and
equipment, collect and record patient health histories, patient
management during dental procedures, instrument transfer, dental
procedure isolation techniques, prepare dental materials
cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc., dental
charting, supervise prevention and management of dental medical
emergencies
Covington Newspaper - Amanda Ellington 08/13 - 11/13
Administrative Assistant
Handle and screen telephone calls, routine mail and reallocate
as required, manage front office operations, welcome guests and
visitors and decide whether they should be given right of entry
to meet specific individuals, handle customer complaints
Process client orders, invoices and payments, perform basic
bookkeeping activities, create and maintain database records,
process new client subscriptions
Perform newspaper specific tasks: send tear sheets to
appropriate customers, data entry for advertisement, classified,
and insert orders, check off run sheet of relevant dated paper,
gather aging and sales reports
Los Charros Mexican Restaurant - Willie Bravo 07/08 - 08/13
Summer Position as Head Cashier/ Assistant Manager
. Answer phone calls, enter customer orders, handle money,
prepare carry out orders
. Enter employee financial data into spreadsheets for daily
reports, handle customer complaints, employee scheduling,
versatility/experience to cover shifts for other employees, new
hire training
Virginia Tech Wrestling - Kevin Dresser 03/12 - 08/13
Head Coach's Assistant
. Answer phone calls, reply to emails, handle spreadsheet of
alumni donations, production and mailing out thank-you letters
. Create flyers and t-shirt designs, videotape-wrestling
events, create highlight/testimonial/camper videos for promotion
of team, run table as clock runner/ score keeper
. Coordinator and co-planner of the lodging, transportation,
and t-shirt distribution for the 2013 NCAA Wrestling Tournament
for Virginia Tech Wrestling fans, family, and team
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 08/10 -
08/13
Bachelor of Science
Major: Biochemistry
Minor: Chemistry & Psychology
Radford University 01/09 - 05/10
Skills
Bi-lingual (Spanish), problem solver, team player, communications,
attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and IMovie
Fast learner, great multi-tasker, self-driven and motivated,
responsible, organized, and reliable