Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Skills
Projects
Volunteering And Leadership
Awards And Scholarships
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Meghan Davis

Perry

Summary

Detail-oriented U.S. Air Force veteran and current business student with 7+ years of experience in operations, administration, and personnel support. Proven record of managing workflow, coordinating logistics, and improving processes under pressure. Skilled in document management, team leadership, and customer service with a strong foundation in confidentiality and organizational strategy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Ben Archer Health Center
Las Cruces
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supported a high-volume nonprofit dental clinic by preparing rooms, assisting with patient care, and maintaining detailed documentation.
  • Improved treatment accuracy by 20% and reduced patient wait times by 30% through operational improvements.
  • Developed and implemented a training program on infection control adopted clinic-wide.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality and delivered compassionate care aligned with HIPAA standards.

Military Police Officer & Administrative NCOIC

United States Air Force
11.2015 - 04.2022
  • Directed administrative operations for Pass & Registration office serving over 5,000 personnel.
  • Managed scheduling, ID issuance, correspondence, and access procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Developed training manuals for installation entry and official travel, improving compliance and reducing paperwork errors.
  • Coordinated calendars and meetings for senior leadership in classified environments.
  • Trained and supervised a team of four administrators, enhancing service delivery and reducing response time by 25%.
  • Recognized with Leadership Distinction at Airman Leadership School for exceptional team building and communication skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business (Human Resources)

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
06.2026

Certification - Dental Assisting

Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM
05.2024

Supervisor Certification -

Airman Leadership School
Incirlik AB
05.2019

Associates - Criminal Justice

Community College of the Air Force
01.2019

Diploma -

Rutland Senior High School
Rutland, VT
06.2012

Skills

  • Office Management Scheduling Work Orders Document Preparation
  • Microsoft Office Suite Outlook PeopleSoft (basic) EHR/EDR Systems
  • Travel & Expense Reports Customer Service Meeting Coordination
  • Confidentiality Written & Verbal Communication Team Leadership
  • Adaptability Process Improvement Multitasking

Skills

Active Listening, Conflict Resolution, Emotional Intelligence, Public Speaking & Presentation, Team Leadership, Attention to Detail, Process Improvement, Scheduling & Recordkeeping, Time Management, Workflow Coordination, Adaptability & Flexibility, Customer Service, Diversity & Cultural Competence, Ethical Standards & Integrity, Data Entry & Documentation, Electronic Health/ Dental Records (EHR/ EDR), Microsoft Office Suite, Workday (basic familiarity)

Projects

Dental Office Workflow Efficiency Project, 12/01/24, 03/01/25, Ben Archer Health Center, Identified inefficiencies in patient check-in and chairside setup procedures., Collaborated with hygienists and assistants to streamline prep and sterilization flow., Resulted in 15% faster room turnover and reduced patient wait times. Minot State Fair Booster Club, 06/01/19, 08/01/19, Team Lead, Supervised a team of 11 during a 40-hour volunteer operation; supported safety and logistics for over 60,000 attendees, raising $3,000 for the club.

Volunteering And Leadership

  • Animal Service Center of Mesilla Valley, 10/01/22, Present, Volunteer, Las Cruces, NM, Assist with daily care, enrichment, and fundraising for animals in a high-volume shelter.
  • Doña Ana Community College, 05/01/23, 05/01/24, Dental Assisting Student Council Senator, Las Cruces, NM, Represented the Dental Assisting program as elected student senator.
  • Las Cruces Running Club, 11/01/23, 11/01/23, Volunteer, 5K Food Drive, Las Cruces, NM, Supported event operations and donations for El Caldito Soup Kitchen.
  • United States Air Force, 05/01/16, 04/01/22, Leadership & Service Roles, Various Locations, Directed postal operations during the holiday season with a 3-member team., Led 'Mentor-Up Panel' discussion for 15+ senior leaders focused on troop well-being and retention., Coordinated 35-person Commander Cup Challenge team across 10 morale events., Served as disaster relief security during Operation Allies Welcome in Germany.

Awards And Scholarships

  • Top Graduate, Dental Assisting Program, 05/01/24, Dona Ana Community College
  • Veteran Student Speaker, DACC Commencement, 05/01/24, Selected to represent veteran student body
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success, 01/01/24, New Mexico State University
  • Air Force Commendation Medal, 04/01/22, United States Air Force
  • 2x Air Force Achievement Medals, 04/01/22, United States Air Force
  • Air Force Good Conduct Medal, 04/01/22, United States Air Force
  • Outstanding Unit Award, 12/01/21, United States Air Force
  • Superior Performer, Unit Effectiveness Inspection, 10/01/21, United States Air Force
  • Commandant Leadership Award, 05/01/19, Airman Leadership School, USAF

Accomplishments

  • Air Force Commendation & Achievement Medals (x3)
  • Top Graduate | Dental Assisting Program
  • Distinguished Leadership Award | Airman Leadership School

Certification

  • SHRM Certification (In Progress)
  • BLS: CPR & AED (Valid through 07/2025)
  • Radiation Health & Safety (Valid through 01/2027)

Affiliations

Animal Services Volunteer

Mesilla Valley Animal Shelter | 2022 – 2025

Dental Assisting Student Council Senator
Doña Ana Community College | 2023 – 2024

Team Lead, Minot State Fair Booster Club
United States Air Force | 2019

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Ben Archer Health Center
05.2024 - 05.2025

Military Police Officer & Administrative NCOIC

United States Air Force
11.2015 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Business (Human Resources)

Arizona State University

Certification - Dental Assisting

Dona Ana Community College

Supervisor Certification -

Airman Leadership School

Associates - Criminal Justice

Community College of the Air Force

Diploma -

Rutland Senior High School
Meghan Davis