Laura A. Moore
*** ******* ***., *** *******, Texas 78228
Tel: 360-***-**** * Email: acpznc@r.postjobfree.com
Dear Hiring Manager:
I am writing to express my interest in the position of Training Assistant,
Food Management Partners, Inc., Full-time, San Antonio, Texas currently
advertised as being open at this time with your organization. I am an
Instructional Designer and Instructor with over 10 years of experience with
the US Navy. I am also experienced and highly skilled in conducting needs
analysis to identity business objectives and identify target audiences. I
have designed and developed proper learning solutions within instructor-led
environment including eLearning, visual training aids and reference guides.
I have created targeted learning solutions to support leadership
development needs and job skills utilizing specific standards, design tools
and processes. I have worked with and understand the integration of
existing emerging technologies to accomplish learning goals. I coordinate
resources and procedures with clients, teams and executive management team
to accomplish business, productivity, and learning goals. I communicate
successfully matters of project status, timelines and key milestones to
project and senior management teams and I collaborate with team members at
every level to uphold an atmosphere that is focused on organizational
success.
Skills
. Course and Instructor Supervisor
. Curriculum Specialist
. Exam Writer
. US Navy Master Training Specialist
. USAF Master Instructor (Honorary)
. MS Office Applications
. Experienced Leadership
I am a Navy veteran with over 20 years of active naval service. My
background includes assignment as the Navy's Course and Instructor
Supervisor for Tri-Service Dental Training, alongside my US Air Force and
US Army counterparts while assigned to the 381st Training Squadron at
Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. I possess strong client and interpersonal
skills and am able to interact at all levels of management. I demonstrate a
strong commitment to organizational loyalty, a trait that I am very proud
of.
I will complete my Bachelor's Degree in Instructional Design and Technology
in August with only 2 more classes left, from Walden University. I am
highly organized and able to matriculate multiple tasks simultaneously. I
believe the experience and knowledge that I bring will serve Food
Management Partners, Inc., very well. I would like to put my knowledge and
experience to work for you and your fine organization.
Thank you for the opportunity, your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Laura A. Moore
Additional federal and non-federal service positions held include:
2
. Customer Relations Officer, Naval Hospital Bremerton, Washington (May
2014- May 2015)
. Contract Dental Assistant, Naval Branch Health Clinic, Bangor, Wa (Mar
2005-Aug 2007).
. Contract Instructional System Specialist, Raytheon, Inc., LLC (2006-
2007).
. Commanding Officer's Secretary, Naval Hospital Bremerton (Oct 2007-Mar
2009).
. Civilian Labor Analyst, Naval Hospital Bremerton (Mar 2009-Oct 2009).
. Financial Technician, Naval Hospital Bremerton (Oct 2009-May 2014).
Military Service
Naval Dental Center Northwest, Headquarters, Bremerton, WA
August 2003 - July 2004
Senior Enlisted Leader
Managed daily operations and manning requirements for 2 healthcare
providers, 2 medical service corps officers, 9 dental assistants and 5
auxiliary personnel, ensured dental care and services were provided to
26,000 active duty personnel from 135 shore commands and 50 afloat units,
and squadrons. Supervised the management of 3 Front Desk staff responsible
for conducting, preparing, and disseminating official command
correspondence. Prepared awards, performance evaluations and military
correspondence. Supervised daily operations for command's Fiscal
Department, managing 3 civilian employees. Ensured the accurate and timely
distribution and expenditure of a 450K annual budget for Headquarters, and
4 directorate, off-site branch dental clinics.
USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70), Homeport: Bremerton, WA
June 2001 - July 2003
Dental Department LCPO
Supervised 14 dental technicians assigned to the dental clinic aboard an
aircraft carrier. Provided manning for 4 dentists, and 1 Oral Surgeon.
Managed dental records for 3000 Carl Vinson personnel and 2000 embarked
staff. Ensured personnel received needed dental exams and treatment during
in-port and at-sea periods. Maintained dental readiness standards at or
above required levels through aggressive patient contact and appointment
scheduling. Responsible for an annual departmental budget of 150K.
Ensured procurement of all needed supplies, materials and equipment to
sustain operations during scheduled deployments and extended at-sea
periods. Prepared performance evaluations, officer fitness reports,
administrative correspondence, ADA coding/data entry for treatment, and
provider production. Stood watch as Officer of the Day and Chief of the
Guard.
Naval School of Health Sciences, Sheppard Air Force Base, TX
Oct 1997 - June 2001
Course/Instructor Supervisor, Dental "A" School
Navy's SME and senior course representative. Coordinated daily teaching
schedule and assignments for 32 dental assistant course instructors.
Provided 347 hours of course curriculum to Navy, Army and Air Force
students in basic dental assisting and dental laboratory requirements.
Provided entry-level training in operative, periodontics, endodontics,
prosthodontics, oral surgery, oral prophylaxis and dental radiology.
Provided BLS healthcare provider training and certification to all course
students. Conducted periodic course and courseware reviews and revisions,
including test and test bank audits as required. Conducted monthly,
quarterly, bi-annual and annual instructor evaluations and peer reviews.
Completed USAF mandated instructor qualifications and certifications.
Prepared performance evaluations and military correspondence. Earned the
USAF Master Instructor Badge. Stood watch as Command Duty Officer.
Naval School of Dental Assisting and Technology, San Diego, CA
Oct 1992 - Oct 1997
Instructor/MilitaryAdvisor, Dental Technician "A" School
Provided entry-level training in Basic Dental Assisting to active duty Navy
students. Provided classroom and laboratory instruction in four-handed
dentistry, operative, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, oral
surgery assisting, dental x-ray techniques and procedures, and oral
prophylaxis. Instruction included general dental administration, records
filing and management, and ADA coding of dental procedures. Provided "in-
field", mass casualty training, using moulage-simulated traumatic injuries.
Provided BLS healthcare provider training and certification to course
students. Prepared and delivered performance evaluations, instructor
evaluations, and official administrative correspondence. Maintained
training jackets, and monitored CE. Stood watch as Chief of the Day.
Naval Regional Medical Center, Dental Clinic, San Diego, CA
Oct 1988 - Oct 1992
Administrative Assistant, Oral SurgeryTechnician
Managed daily operations and work assignments for 22 dental assistants and
4 civilian hygienists. Assisted chair-side when needed in operative,
endodontics, periodontics, and front desk reception. Primarily assisted in
traumatic surgical cases in hospital's main operating room. Assisted
hospital's forensic pathologists, taking and processing dental
x-rays during ante-mortem and post-mortem examinations. Performed as
administrative assistant to the Department Chairman, prepared official
correspondence, performance evaluations, duty rosters, awards, coordinated
military/professional training schedules, arranged for guest lecturers, and
maintained training jackets for 25 enlisted staff.
Stood watch as Mate of the Day.
USS DIXON (AS 37), Point Loma, CA
Dec 1986 - Oct 1988
Administrative Assistant, Supply, Asst. Leading Petty Officer
Supervised daily operations and work assignments for 7 enlisted staff. Met
manning requirements for 3 assigned dentists. Managed over 1200 dental
records for ship's crew, ensuring personnel received needed dental
examinations and treatment. Maintained dental readiness at required
levels, through diligent crew contact and appointment scheduling. Prepared
evaluations, administrative correspondence, performed DIRS/ADA code data
entry for patient treatment tracking and provider production. Managed an
annual departmental budget of 58K. Responsible for ordering dental
supplies and equipment to sustain in-port and at-sea evolutions. Stood
watch as Duty Dental Technician.
Naval Hospital, Branch Dental Clinic, Corpus Christi, TX
Jan 1983 - Dec 1986
Oral Surgery Technician, Supply Petty Officer
Oral Surgery department supervisor and auxiliary assistant in operative,
endodontics, dental x-ray and front desk reception. Responsible for
assisting and cross-training newly reported staff in surgical assisting and
I.V. therapy procedures. Prepared correspondence, awards, including
military and professional dental training to 13 staff. Administrative
oversight of 52K annual budget, ensured procurement of dental supplies and
equipment to sustain daily clinic operations. Selected Sailor of the Year,
1986. Stood watch as Duty Dental Technician.
Naval Regional Dental Center, Naples, Italy
Jan 1981 - Jan 1983
Chair-side/Oral Surgery Assistant
Maintained patient schedules for 2 oral surgeons, 3 general dentists, 1
periodontist, and 1 prosthodontist. Provided chair-side duties as required
per assigned specialty to include dental x-rays. Coordinated operating
room case scheduling with main operating room staff, performed intravenous
sedations, and surgical/circulating duties. Answered phones and maintained
dental records for hospital staff and military dependents. Performed
central sterilization room (CSR) duties. Stood watch as Duty Dental
Technician.
Naval Hospital, Branch Dental Clinic, Corpus Christi, TX
Jan 1978 - Jan 1981
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Provided chair-side assisting in operative, endodontics, and periodontics.
Performed dental x-rays, oral prophylaxis and oral diagnosis duties.
Maintained dental records for 450 hospital staff and 36 tenant commands.
Stood watch as Duty Dental Technician.
Education
. Graduate, Memorial High School, 1974, San Antonio, TX (Diploma)
Graduate, Naval School of Dental Assisting & Technology, 1977,
San Diego, CA
(Certificate)
. Graduate, Naval School of Dental Assisting & Technology, 1985, San
Diego, CA
(Certificate - Dental Administrative "C" School)
. Graduate, Fleet Hospital Operations & Training Command, 1990, Camp
Pendleton, CA (Certificate)
. Graduate, Naval School of Health Sciences, 1995, Bethesda, MD
(Certificate)
. Graduate, Naval School of Health Sciences, 2000, Sheppard AFB, TX
(Certificate)
. Current student, BS in Instructional Design & Technology, Walden
University, (2012-Present) - expected graduation date August 2015.
Professional Training
BLS Healthcare Provider Certified, 2005
HIPAA Training, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014
Operational Risk Management, 2001
Principles of Supervision, 2000
US Navy Training Supervisor, 2000
Community College of the Air Force, Technical Training Teaching Practicum,
1999
Community College of the Air Force, Objectives & Tests, 1998
Community College of the Air Force, Curriculum Development, 1997
Community College of the Air Force, Training Supervisor, 1997
Health Resource Management, 1995
Navy Leadership Training, 1987, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2002
Professional Licenses/Certificates
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Certification # 159035
U.S. Military Service Information
Active Duty: July 1977 to July 2004, U.S. Navy
Campaign badges and/or expeditionary medals: Global War on Terrorism
Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal.
Discharge: HONORABLE