Tamara Nicks
Minneapolis
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant & Front Desk Support
Today's Dental
01.2016 - Current
- Assist with patient care, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience.
- Sterilize and maintain instruments, equipment, and treatment areas according to OSHA standards.
- Manage front desk operations, including patient check-in, appointment scheduling, and insurance verification.
- Prepare and track dental lab cases, ensuring accurate documentation and timely processing.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace to uphold infection control protocols.
Front Desk & Resident Support
House of Charity
05.2019 - 10.2024
- Provided front desk support, assisting residents with check-in/check-out and addressing their needs.
- Supported individuals experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, and substance abuse by connecting them to resources.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare and social service providers to ensure residents received proper care.
- Maintained records and ensured confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Responded to emergencies and security concerns with professionalism and efficiency.
Education
Dental Assistant Diploma -
MCTC Technical College
Minneapolis, MN01.2016
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Concorde Career College
Denver, CO01.2001
Timeline
Front Desk & Resident Support
House of Charity
05.2019 - 10.2024
Dental Assistant & Front Desk Support
Today's Dental
01.2016 - Current
Dental Assistant Diploma -
MCTC Technical College
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Concorde Career College