The Tooth Bank is a nonprofit organization made up of a community of students and dentists working together to help dental students excel through all the challenges of dental school. We provide students with access to:-Educational Content and Dental News -Clinical tips and tricks -Student-driven webinars-Extracted Teeth for PracticeAs Vice President:- Develop connections between the organization and practicing dentists- Lead student engagement initiatives to increase active user base- Work with the board of directors to develop strategic goals- Manage members of the organization and day-to-day activities of the organization's operations- Mentor and develop members of the organizationAs CTO:-Implement and manage WordPress website with e-commerce capability-Design and implement proprietary automated workflows for donor and member management-Hire and manage independent web developers to develop proprietary web app solutions-Recommend and implement team management and data tracking software to increase the efficiency of our remote team

4-year DMD ProgramAwards & Recognition:- Academy of Osseointegration’s Outstanding Student in Implant Dentistry Award (2021)- American Student Dental Association (ASDA) ‘National Delegate of the Year’ (2020)- ASDA District 3 ‘Most Improved Chapter’ (2020)- Rising District Leader’ (2019)- Pitt Dental Waxing Lab Sculpture Winner

- Led and managed our local ASDA chapter of 300+ members at Pitt Dental Medicine- Won 'Most Improved Chapter' at the district level- Awarded "National Delegate of the Year (for 2019)"- Directed Executive Board and Committee Chairs in developing programming for members- Served as student-liaison to Pitt Dental Medicine's Administration - Represented our organization at Graduate & Professional Student Government Assembly Board Meetings at the University of Pittsburgh- Served as the first delegate for our school's chapter, representing our voice on national initiatives coordinated through the elected National ASDA Leadership Team

- Upgraded computer programs and systems so dental office is efficient and secure- Installed and replaced computer components, network cabling, peripherals, etc.- Scanned x-rays into charting software and applied filters to increase clarity and aid in dentists' diagnosis- Updated and formated dental practice website and Facebook page: - www.bksdental.com - www.facebook.com/bksdental

- Noted any procedures dentist performed in patient chart for record keeping- Sterilized and prepared dental instruments as well as set up dental trays- Greeted patients in a friendly and comforting manner & explained dental procedures- Operated “Tracker” a dental business program with patient charting software- Worked with dentist to provide efficient, effective, and comfortable treatments for patients

- Honed sales pitch and presentation to acquire clientele- Maintained files and administrative records- Established and identified prices of goods and services and tabulated the bills- Filed for S-Corp, required licensing permits, liability insurance, and other entity requirements- Maintained & developed company website with up-to-date services

- Attended lectures with students to assist them in accessing course content- Proctored exams in the Disability Resource Center’s alternative testing center for students with academic accommodations- Assisted University Employees, who are differently-abled, in completing various tasks as needed- Coordinated short term disability claims through the U of MN’s Office to help employees return to work

-Performed by-the-root removal of aquatic invasive species in lakes utilizing SCUBA equipment-Used sense of touch to locate & remove dangerous objects underwater in zero-visibility conditions-Extracted invasive zebra muscles from lower-unit of boats and from filters of irrigation pumps-Restored lakefront property through installation of underwater Aqua Thruster Lake Blowers-Distributed muck pellets to aid in decomposition of organic matter and restore sandy lake bottom

- Removed and replaced digitizer, LCD, and sensor assembly of 30+ iPhones- Used manual dexterity skills to work in a micro-scaled environment- Researched new phone models and repair methods as carriers deployed new smart devices- Prepared estimates on cost of repair and effectively communicated with customers to meet their needs

-Designed queries in eBO (eClinicalWorks' business optimization tool)-Created reports of patient demographics, billing/collections summaries, etc. as requested-Summarized data with graphical tools in Microsoft Excel to represent project progress-Collected data on billing process of specific CPT codes for revenue enhancement purposes-Automated import/export of raw data to database using .csv files and Microsoft Access-Researched teleconferencing platforms to determine most cost-effective solution

- Tended to lawn and landscaping of city owned properties and buildings- Delivered water samples to state hygiene labs to ensure water quality is safe for customers- Operated and inspected valves in water system to ensure safe and smooth operation- Detailed company vehicles- Cleaned, removed rust, and painted fire hydrants to ensure safe operation

- Tended to lawn and landscaping on several acre land plot- Operated industrial mowing tractor and other landscaping equipment in a safe and effective way- Repaired and maintained machinery

- Assisted customers with finding merchandise in a friendly and inviting manner- Stocked and faced shelves in order to provide customers a neat and well-maintained experience- Rotated product on shelves to prevent early expiration of food- Aided customers in bagging their groceries