Objective: To create a foundation with Dental Health Associates, and become more proficient in

the Dental Assisting field.

Educational Experience
Liberal Arts Transfer & Dental
Assisting

Madison College

Deans List High Honors Fall 2014

In process of completing Dental Assistant Diploma at Madison College

Elementary Education Regular and

Special Ed

8/2012
Current

Edgewood College

8/2009
12/2011

100 Hrs. Teaching, 60 Credits Completed 3.64 GPA

Liberal Arts Transfer

Madison Area Technical College

1/2009
7/2009

Nature of Chemistry(prior to military

service)

Madison Area Technical College

8/2000
12/2000

High School Diploma

James Madison Memorial High

School

6/2000

Deans List Honors Spring 2009

Work Experience
Work Study/Assistant

Madison Vet Center

Madison, WI

1/2009 to
5/2014

Ensured privacy of disabled American Veterans

Provided client assistance
Filed important and confidential paperwork, and submitted employee travel documents

Billing/Ancillary
Associate

TDS Metrocom

Madison, WI

9/2004 to
11/2007

Internal and external business communication

Ensured Internal & External customers receive outstanding customer service
Trained employees, data Entry, modified spreadsheets, helped to find ways to improve
systems
October 20,2005 Seminar paid by TDS Metrocom How to Become a Better Communicator
August 31, 2006 Course paid by TDS Metrocom Train the Trainor
One way I helped improve a program at TDS Metrocom:
I suggested improvements to an electronic filing system to make for a faster completion process,
the suggested alterations were made improving speed.
Deck Seaman

United States NAVY Honorable

Discharge

Mayport, FL

10/2002 to
6/2003

Stood armed sentry watches, ensure the safety of my ship and my shipmates
Maintained ships upkeep and readiness

Department Clinic
Assistant

UW Hospital and Clinics

TARA ZALESAK

TLZ8822@ YAHOO. COM

Madison, WI

1/2001 to
10/2002

Ensured patients receive best possible service when calling & coming in for appointments
Filed patient records and scheduled patient appointments while maintaining confidentiality

File Clerk

Madison, WI

1/2000 to
1/2001

Filed member loan files while maintaining confidentiality

Organized membership application cards, stocked supplies, and helped other departments
when needed.

Associate

CUNA Credit Union

Marcus Cinemas

Madison, WI

3/1998 to
1/2000

Provided the best possible customer service

Maintained weekly inventory, restocked supplies and handled cash transactions

TARA ZALESAK

TLZ8822@ YAHOO. COM