Dental Assistant Financial Planning
Resume:
Work History
Dental Assistant
Marlize Du
Plessis
Contact
Address
Kroonstad, South Africa 9499
Phone
marlizelamprecht@yahoo.c
o.uk
WWW
https://bold.pro/my/marlize-
duplessis-240*********
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Skills
Administrative Oversight
Financial Planning
Client Service
Verbal and written
communication
Data Management
Languages
English
Self-motivated, professional and successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams.
Owner / Principal
Kingdom Kids Learning Center, Kroonstad
Evaluated curriculum materials for alignment with
state standards, ensuring consistency across
grade levels and subject areas.
Implemented innovative approaches to teaching
and learning that improved student engagement
and achievement levels.
Fostered a positive learning environment by
promoting open communication among staff,
students, and parents.
Addressed discipline issues promptly while
maintaining fairness; sustaining positive
relationships among faculty members.
Streamlined school operations by evaluating
processes and procedures, identifying
inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
Cultivated positive relationships between
community members, school students, and
teachers.
Monitored student behavior and enforced
discipline policies.
Defined and enforced student academic
achievement standards in line with district goals
and objectives.
Monitored and evaluated educational programs
to maintain high-quality performance objectives
and standards.
Communicated policies and procedures to
students and parents regarding student behavior.
Supervised afterschool program to promote
student growth and maintain safety for all
attendees.
Communicated with parents to encourage
active parental participation in education.
Managed budgets and resources for educational
2017-02 -
Current
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
programs.
Verified student grades, attendance and
schedules.
Proven record of developing and implementing
school policies to ensure compliance with state
and federal regulations.
Formulated and implemented school safety and
security policies.
Financial Adviser
Old Mutual, Kroonstad
Provided comprehensive retirement planning
services, ensuring clients maintain their desired
lifestyle.
Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in managing their financial portfolios. Implemented tax-efficient strategies for clients,
maximizing returns while minimizing tax liabilities. Maintained open lines of communication with
clients, providing updates and addressing
concerns promptly to ensure their peace of mind
during the financial planning process.
Helped clients make informed decisions about
financial future.
Assisted clients with budgeting and cash flow
management.
Identified opportunities for business growth by
networking, attending industry events, and
generating referrals from satisfied clients.
Analyzed clients'' risk tolerance levels, developing customized investment portfolios that aligned
with their personal objectives.
Collaborated with team members to streamline
processes and improve overall client experience.
2014-11 -
2016-01
Dental Assistant
Dr. Van Wyk, Kroonstad
Promoted ongoing professional development by
attending industry conferences, seminars,
workshops.
Supported dentists during oral surgeries by
preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools
and sterilized instruments.
Provided chairside assistance during
examinations, improving dentist efficiency and
2009-05 -
2014-10
patient satisfaction.
Collaborated with the dental team to develop
customized treatment plans for individual
patients.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene
techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
Reduced appointment cancellations by
implementing reminder calls and text messaging
services, resulting in improved scheduling
efficiency.
Handled administrative tasks such as billing,
insurance claims processing, and appointment
confirmation calls to support office operations
efficiently.
Increased patient retention by building rapport
through excellent communication skills and a
friendly demeanor.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to
radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Contributed to office organization by maintaining
accurate patient records and updating files
regularly.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment
to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented
current symptoms, and pulled up records from
prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed
patients on home care guidelines.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics,
opposing models and study casts to make
crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque
control, and postoperative instructions.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist
review.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing
four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties. Performed general chair-side duties for general
dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Maintained dental supply inventory by checking
stock to determine inventory levels and placing
and expediting orders for supplies.
Prepared and positioned patients for procedures,
clipping dental napkins and placing patient
safety devices.
Entered patient data into computer system,
adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining
high level of accuracy.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying
permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Monitored patient comfort and safety during
dental procedures.
Facilitator
Rydens Primary And Secondary School, Walton On
Thames - London
Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices
and providing guidance to help them adapt to
their new roles successfully.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the
use of interactive teaching methods, such as
group projects and hands-on activities.
Maintained accurate records of student progress,
attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing
communication with parents about their child''s
educational journey.
Developed strong relationships with students,
parents, and colleagues by maintaining open
lines of communication and fostering a
supportive learning environment.
Teaching Art, Home Economics and Cultural
Studies
2006-02 -
2008-02
Administrative Clerk \ Order Processing
Reef & Rural Sales (FMCG Marketing), Rustenburg
Streamlined administrative processes by
implementing efficient filing and organizational
systems.
Maintained a professional office environment by
ordering necessary supplies, managing inventory
levels, and organizing workspaces.
Improved communication between departments
through effective scheduling and coordination of
meetings.
Performed regular maintenance checks on office
equipment to prevent costly repairs or
replacements due to unexpected breakdowns.
Boosted department efficiency with timely
2003-01 -
2005-12
Education
completion of assigned tasks.
Input data and processed system change to
generate accurate reports.
Created and maintained detailed records of all
office activities.
Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
Purchased and maintained office supplies.
Teacher, Grade 1
Nehemia Christian Academy (A.C.E Group),
Kroonstad
Organized class field trips that enriched the
curriculum, allowing students to make
connections between classroom content and
real-world experiences.
Increased parent involvement through regular
communication channels such as newsletters,
conferences, and volunteer opportunities within
the classroom.
Improved students'' reading comprehension by
implementing diverse teaching strategies and
materials.
Adapted lesson plans to meet the needs of
diverse learners, ensuring all students were
challenged appropriately and supported in their
academic growth.
Taught core subjects of math, science,
technology, and history.
Provided warm, supportive environment for
developing academic, social, and emotional
growth.
Coached students on physical and emotional
safety as part of health curriculum.
Sourced supplies to fill gaps in student activities. Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for
students and visitors.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Taught students subject-specific material,
learning strategies, and social skills.
1999-01 -
2002-12
Outdoors and reading
Dental Nurse Diploma
University of The Free State - Bloemfontein
Including a Certificate for sutures in the oral
mucosa.
2010
MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point And
MS Outlook
National Computer Collage - Cape Town
2002
Courses Conducted During My
Employment.
Nehemia Christian Academy
2000
Monitors Training Diploma
School of Tomorrow - Bloemfontein
1999
Grade 12
Bothaville High School - Bothaville
1998-12
I grew up on a farm outside Bothaville, so the
outdoors is in my veins and every opportunity I get I will spend outside: Camping and fishing etc.
Reading let me fall into whatever the writer
intended the storyline to capture me with and it
relaxes me.
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