Coastal Safety Consulting/ OSHA Outreach Trainer Houston, TX

Posted on: 2010-01-06

Tuesday Andrews-Ross

[email protected]

 

 

Profile

 

  • Over 18 years of experience as a dedicated professional with a diverse background and training in the field of Dental Assisting, Dental Education and Marketing. 
  • Demonstrates excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication ability
  • Proven adaptability to both structured and unstructured situations with the ability to quickly comprehend and excel
  • Exceptional speaking skills with the ability to engage participants during training
  • Responsible, articulate, and result oriented with outstanding problem solving knowledge
  • Highly motivated and ethical, with a reputation for getting the job done

 

 

Professional Experience

 

Coastal Safety Consulting -July 2008 – Present (contract work)

 

Trainer/Consultant

                                                                                                                               

  • Responsible for assuring that the program complies with the Standards/ criteria of the Academy of General Dentistry Program Approval for Continuing Education(PACE)
  • Generate marketing materials to assist in developing and capturing new clients.
  • Seek out and attend trainings to stay abreast on updated information from (AGD,ADA,OSHA,EPA,FDA, NIOSH and all other state and federal agencies)
  • Shared general oversight, management, and education direction for the medical and dental compliance programs.
  • Responsible for creating new continuing education programs based client’s needs assessments.  
  • Act as a community liaison by providing training and consulting services to medical and dental facilities.
  • Develop, plan and market community out-reach events.
  • Present educational trainings to organizations, healthcare facilities, vocational schools, study clubs and professional associations
  • Creating,  compiling reports and presenting information to the advisory committee
  • Create and maintain safety programs for companies and organizations
  • Compile reports for safety audits
  • Sustaining required record keeping as is relates to OSHA and company compliance guidelines
  • Responsible scheduling and planning(seminars, travel arrangements for instructors and speakers, set up of venue, catering, and contracts)  

 

 

 

 

Second Mile Mission Center -Sept. 2006 – Sept. 2009

 

Director of Health Services

                                                                                                                               

  • Conduct departmental operations according to Institution/Company policies and procedures and meet state, local and federal 501 (c)(3)requirements.
  • General oversight, management, and clinical direction for the medical and dental clinic.
  • Responsible for implementing new programs and tracking outcomes.
  • Plan and organize events(community outreach, open house, health fairs, annual banquet, golf tournaments and staff parties) 
  • Create marketing and implementing marking strategies.
  • Maintain program budgets, payroll, and supervise five medical and dental staff.
  • Provide the uninsured and underserved population with quality medical and dental care.
  • Act as a community liaison for Second Mile Mission in regards to partnering with other non-profit organizations, churches and other healthcare facilities.
  • Counseling  patient’s regarding their treatment plan and providing oral health education
  • Compile reports on a daily basis
  • Scheduling  clinic volunteers
  • Develop, plan and market community out-reach events.
  • Create and train patients and staff on health education topics
  • Maintain compliance manuals, implement safety plans for clinical staff and volunteer healthcare professionals
  • Supervise  clinic staff and volunteers
  • Credentialing of all clinic and volunteer staff

 

 

Corinthian Colleges Inc. -May 2002 – Sept. 2006

 

Dental Assisting Program Director

                                                                                                                               

  • Conduct departmental operations according to Institution/Company policies and procedures and meet accreditation requirements.
  • General oversight, management, and direction of the dental assisting program.
  • Responsible for student success through faculty development, program leadership, and retention methods.  
  • Maintain program budgets, payroll, and supervise five instructors
  • Provide over ninety -five students with entry dental assisting education
  • Act as a dental community liaison with local dental offices
  • Compile reports on a daily basis
  • Assisted in verifying  potential employee credentials
  • Plan and coordinate special events
  • Employee and student safety instruction

 

 

 

 

Education/Professional Development/Computer Skills

     

       Faith Lutheran Jr. /Sr. High- Graduated 1989                   

       Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer – 2009 – Current                    

             RDA –Texas State Board of Dental Examiners - 2006- Current

             Nitrous Oxide certified – 3/14/1997

          CPR certified 12/08 – present

          Greater Houston Dental Society- Community Outreach Chair

          OSAP-Member-2007-Current

          ADAA- Member-2007-Current