MOS 68E
Dental Specialist
NCOER Bullets
See also: Air Force Dental Specialist EPR Bullets
See also: Navy Dental Specialist Evaluations
o championed Performance Planning Team with focus on improving force medical readiness; eliminated dependence on Virtual Integrated Patient Readiness and Remote Care Clinic (VIPRR) for annual PHAs
o led the Performance Planning Team; efforts resulted in 10% increase in dental and 2% in medical readiness and 6% decrease in dental appointment failure rate
o actively participated in Key Resolve and UFG exercises by providing key dental service support to 8th Army Soldiers
o participated in multiple iterations of Viper Strike and was instrumental in maintaining 98% dental readiness for 8th Army personnel
o served as OIC of an 8-person field training dental clinic, providing dental support to U.S. Marines at Camp Mujuk
o participated in the establishment of quarterly dental mission to provide dental support to over 150 Sailors at Chinhae Naval Base
o resupplied out of stock equipment and supplies prior to dental missions and personally ensured instruments were clean when sterilizers were inoperable
o demonstrated exceptional knowledge of both warrior and clinical tasks and drills at Camp Bullis during the first Best Warrior Technical Skills Competition
o participated in the first Dental Health Command Central Best Warrior Technical Skills Competition; represented Fort Hood Dental Activity
Squad Leader
o assisted in the training of new dental techs
o maintained orderly operation of the dental section
o mentored two Soldiers to train and prepare for board competitions after hours by conducting uniform inspections, mock boards, and reviewing board procedures
o was able to conduct dynamic and realistic hands-on training during 36 hour continuous operation mission while simultaneously maintaining a full patient workload
o supported the Army's SHARP and EO programs; established an overall climate that fostered dignity and respect for all Soldiers within the unit
o demonstrated mental stamina to successfully complete any given task
o maintained high standards of appearance and military bearing
o worked tirelessly with subordinates so they can achieve excellent results
o inspired and encouraged his squad to learn and grow as professionals, resulting in 100% enrollment in correspondence courses and military schools
Dental Specialist
o devoted extra effort and hours to minimize disruption of unit operations during M3PT inventory input by ensuring safety of personnel, property and facilities
o maintained cleanliness and mission capability of his assigned dental hygiene set valued at over $170,000; set the example for what right looks like
o taught about the importance of oral hygiene to all grade levels at Parker Elementary School; reached over 350 students
o though junior to the acting platoon sergeant he stepped up to coach and mentor the incoming Platoon Sergeant while the incumbent platoon sergeant was TDY
o due to his technical knowledge and his willingness to train and mentor Soldiers he was selected to train Soldiers attending the X2 Course; one selected as Honor Graduate
o CMS passed the 2010 JCAHO survey due to her extensive preparation, upgrading, ensuring documentation and SOPs were accurate and up to date
o completely reorganized the TMC to make it more efficient for providing emergency trauma care
o assembled over 1,000 dental care bags (floss, toothpaste, toothbrush, ACT rinse ) after normal duty hours
o inventoried and organized all dental field supplies and equipment prior to departure for JRTC
Areas of Special Emphasis
Army Warrior Training; Physical Readiness Training; Soldier Development; Soldier Counseling, Medical Material Mobilization Planning Tool (M3PT) inventories; Basic Rifle Marksmanship (BRM) training; Pregnant and Post Partum Physical Training (P3T)
Training
o selected over NCOs in the Brigade to instruct Pregnancy and Post Partum Physical Training (P3T) for the (Place) enabling over 400 Soldiers to meet their special needs
o trained Soldiers to safely and efficiently utilize the dental field Pros set improving their technical skills and abilities resulting in one being accepted in the N5 School
