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Whitney May

Spruce Grove,AB

Summary

Organized Dental Administrator known for productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient scheduling, record management, and billing processes. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth dental office operations and positive patient experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant

St. Paul Elementary School
St. Paul, AB
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
  • Provided clerical support to teachers, such as photocopying and organizing materials.
  • Assisted in creating a safe environment for all students by enforcing school policies.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners in the classroom.

Optometric Assistant

Lakeland Family Eyecare
St. Paul, AB
02.2018 - 09.2020
  • Conducted preliminary eye exams and gathered patient medical histories.
  • Processed patient insurance information and verified coverage details accurately.
  • Provided administrative support to the optometrist including filing paperwork, answering phones and scheduling follow-up appointments.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office, verified insurance coverage and collected co-payments or outstanding balances due from previous visits.

Assistant Officer Manager

Chancellor Dental
Brandon, MB
11.2014 - 02.2018
  • Supported dental team with administrative tasks and patient communication.
  • Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations using Dentrix software.
  • Coordinated patient billing and insurance claims processing efficiently and accurately.
  • Managed daily operations of the office including opening, closing duties, filing paperwork and managing incoming, outgoing mail.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.

Education

Early Childcare Certification- ECE 1 -

BaseCorp
Edmonton, AB, Canada
12.2024

OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT - CCOA Program

THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMOTRISTS
Ottawa, ON
01.2019

PRE-NURSING PROGRAM - Nursing

BRANDON UNIVERSITY
Brandon, MB
01.2013

MANITOBA HIGH SCHOOL GOLD DIPLOMA -

VIRDEN COLLEGIATE INSTITUTION
Virden, MB
01.2011

Skills

  • Collaborative teamwork skills
  • Strong communicator
  • Excellent multitasking capability
  • Experienced in patient billing procedures
  • Office opening and closing skills
  • Phone and email etiquette
  • Experienced in dental terminology
  • Positive attitude and great customer service
  • Exceptional organizational skills

References

Amber Mitchell 

1 (204)720-2250

Dental Office Manager 

Dr. Alanna Wilson       

1 (306)741-3489 

Optometrist and Business Owner

Sabrina Michaud      

1(780)646-0477

Optical  Assistant Manager

Meaghan Knowles   

1(780) 521-5153

Education Reference

Timeline

Educational Assistant

St. Paul Elementary School
09.2020 - 01.2023

Optometric Assistant

Lakeland Family Eyecare
02.2018 - 09.2020

Assistant Officer Manager

Chancellor Dental
11.2014 - 02.2018

Early Childcare Certification- ECE 1 -

BaseCorp

OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT - CCOA Program

THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMOTRISTS

PRE-NURSING PROGRAM - Nursing

BRANDON UNIVERSITY

MANITOBA HIGH SCHOOL GOLD DIPLOMA -

VIRDEN COLLEGIATE INSTITUTION
Whitney May