Training Management

KRISTEN L. TADEWALD, RDH

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Positions Held

Clinical Dental Hygienist

Full Time Contract Position 2008 - Present

Dental Hygiene Relief Services, Inc.

Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa

Dental Education Consultant and Dental Health Advisory Board Member

2 Year Dental Health Grant Contract Position 2008 -2010

Provided seminars and training educational materials to school teaching administration.

Head Start – SEMCAC (Non-Profit Organization)

Rushford, Minnesota (including 6 counties)

Clinical Dental Hygienist and Program Management

Full Time Employment Position 2005-2008

Hired as practice’s first dental hygienist in over 30 years. Designed employee training manual, hiring systems and contracts. Implemented preventive clinical dental hygiene and periodontal disease treatment programs.

Dr. George Frisch

Caledonia, Minnesota

International Clinical Dental Hygienist

Full Time Employment Position 2001 - 2005

Hired to design and implement Periodontal Disease Treatment Program

General, Cosmetic, Fee For Service Cash Practice

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Faculty/Dental Hygiene Clinical Instructor

Part time Contract Position 1998 through 2000

Provided seminars and hands-on training to national and international dentists and dental hygienists. Topics included but not limited to patient communications, work philosophies and technical procedures using the latest advances in dental technology.

L.D. Pankey Institute

Key Biscayne, Florida.

Director of Education

One Year Contract Position 1999 - 2000

Position included facilitating training seminars to dentists and their teams relating to the latest products and techniques for various dental procedures.

Excel Dental Studios

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Progressive Practice Management, Inc., Practice Management Consultant

Full Time Business Owner 1993-Present

Individually contracted positions include hands-on “in the trenches” training to doctors and their teams. Training includes the development of personalized team building programs, business/financial programs, patient care and clinical programs, internal marketing and patient retention systems, unique, successful training and compliance techniques. Recognized nationally for successful innovative practice development programs and communication techniques. Clientele national and international.

Clinical Dental Hygienist, Patient Care Coordinator, Seminar Presenter

Full Time Employment Position for General Cosmetic Practice 1989 – 1994

Clinical dental hygienist hired to transition practice to Fee For Service Cash Practice. Patient care included providing preventive and periodontal disease treatment, treatment presentation, treatment planning, and cash collections. In addition, traveled nationally providing seminars on team building, business and financial systems.

Dr. Carol Austin & Cross Dental Care

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Clinical Dental Hygienist

Full Time Employment 1987 - 1993

Dr. Larry Kreuger

Crystal, Minnesota

Honorary Resident Dental Hygienist, Summer 1987

Prestigious Award by Dr. Kathleen Newell, Faculty Program and Clinical Director

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis - School of Dentistry

Volunteer Positions Held

Court Appointed Special Advocate, CASA 2009 - Present

Appointed by The Honorable Judge Allbee

Iowa Child Advocacy Board

Working as the eyes and ears for the Judge, ensure the safety and wellbeing of neglected or abused children involved in the family court system. Through fastidious interviews and ingestions with the accused families, present to the Judge and advocate the best interests are served for any child of any age, race, religion, socioeconomic status, regardless if the child is communicative or non-communicative. Duties also include recommending to the Court, health services necessary for each child ranging from physical, psychological, rehabilitation, adjudication and adoption services.

Mentor/Facilitator 2007-Present

7-9th Grade Confirmation Classes

Trinity Lutheran Church

Spring Grove, Minnesota

Member, Music and Arts Committee 2007 - Present

Trinity Lutheran Church

Spring Grove, Minnesota

Board of Directors 2007 - Present

Ye Olde Opera House

Spring Grove, Minnesota

Chairperson & Founding Member 1993 - 2001

American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

Minnesota North Central Region

Chairperson, Professional Development Committee 1987 – 2000

Delegate and Member of Several Committees

Minnesota Dental Hygiene Association

Education

Graduate Dental Hygiene Degree 1987

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis School of Dentistry

Program Research, Development and Adult Training 1988-1993

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Practice Management Curriculums 1990-1993

Micro-bacterial Etiologies Relating To Periodontal Disease

Scottsdale, Arizona

Traveled monthly to attend comprehensive practice management and communication training as well as training in the diagnosis, treatment, care and maintenance of periodontal disease including the process of incorporating microscope use into clinical practice

Master's Teaching Certificate 1995-1998

Star's Edge International

Orlando, Florida

Licensed In the Delivery of Local Anesthesia 1998

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis School of Dentistry

Certificate in Team Periodontal Therapies 1999

L.D. Pankey Institute

Key Biscayne, Florida

The Cause and Biological Effects of Consanguinity in Island Populations 2001

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Licensed In the Delivery of Nitrous Oxide 2007

Rochester, Minnesota

Foundations Training: Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) 2007

Iowa Child Advocacy Board

Davenport, Iowa

At least 5 scientific and/or management classes are attended yearly. A list can be provided upon request.

Computer Experience

Softdent and various dental software programs

Digital Radiography

Microsoft Office, Word, Publisher, Excel, PowerPoint

Letters of References and Patient Letters Provided Upon Request

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