Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Committees/Extra Duties
Timeline
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Christina (Christy) L. Ross

Franklin ,IN

Summary

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Dean of Health Sciences

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus
08.2017 - Current

Program Director/Chair/Clinical/ Coordinator

Ivy Tech Community College/Dental Assisting
08.1992 - Current

Health Careers Education – Dental Assisting

C4 Columbus Area Career Connection/Ivy Tech Community College
06.1990 - 07.2012

Program Director/Teacher/Clinical Coordinator

C4 Columbus Area Career Connection
08.1990 - 06.2012

Summer Skill Development-Dental Skills

Steinmetz Pediatric Dentistry
07.2011 - 08.2011

Orthodontic Chairside Assistant/Office Manager/Clinical Education Supervisor

P. H. Leonard, DDS, Orthodontist
07.1984 - 08.1990

Chairside Dental Assistant

Barry Hopper, DDS, General Dentist
01.1981 - 09.1983

Clinical/Clerical Dental Assistant

Phillip J. Batton, DDS, General Dentist
09.1978 - 10.1979

Education

Doctor of Education -

Walden University
Baltimore, MD
02.2024

Master’s Degree - School of Education

Walden University
Baltimore, MD
04.2009

Baccalaureate Degree - School of Allied Health Sciences, Health Sciences Education

Indiana University
Indianapolis, IN
12.2006

Dental Assisting Program -

Professional Careers Institute
Indianapolis, IN
01.1978

Skills

Affiliations

  • American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA), # 95920
  • CODA (Commission on Dental Assisting)
  • Dental Assisting National Board, Certified Dental Assistant # 121638
  • Indiana State Department of Health Radiographer License # XT007689
  • American Dental Assistants Association: Member of Council on Education and Professional Development (writing and reviewing continuing education materials)
  • Commission on Dental Assisting (CODA) Site Visitor (Curriculum Lead Consultant)_
  • Commission on Dental Assisting (CODA) Review Committee Member

Committees/Extra Duties

  • Lead Dean of Health Sciences, Ivy Tech Community College, Over 19 campuses, 2021-2023
  • Member of the SAP Review Committee, 07/01/18, Present
  • Eight (8) Week Course Committee, 2018-2019
  • Healthy Communities Committee, 2018-2019, Attend in Dr. Comb's absence
  • Wellness Committee, Ivy Tech Columbus Campus, 01/01/17, Present
  • Representative for Health Sciences for the new Building Project at the Columbus Campus of Ivy Tech Community College
  • Beginning Self-Study for Dental Hygiene Program for Columbus Campus, Ivy Tech Community College, 2021
  • Ivy Tech Community College Systems Office incorporated two new counties under the Columbus campus, I am the Dean of Health Sciences over these two counties.
  • Worked with Sellersburg Campus assisting with start-up and completion of the Commission on Dental Assisting (CODA) initial self-study., 2018
  • Assisted Sellersburg Campus with hiring of Dental Assisting Program Chair, 2018
  • Worked with Schneck Medical Center to begin a AYD partnership to offer a Medical Office TC., 2019, Cohort started January, 2019 and graduated May 2020
  • Worked with Seymour and Greensburg High Schools, implementing a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program for their students.
  • Completed Self-Study and obtained initial Accreditation status for the Ivy Tech Community College/Columbus campus Dental Assisting Program from the Commission on Dental Accreditation., The program has been in good standing with no reporting recommendations since 1994.a
  • Completed Self-Study and obtained initial Accreditation status for the Ivy Tech Community College/Columbus campus Dental Assisting Program from the Commission on Dental Accreditation., The program has been in good standings with no reporting recommendations since 1994.
  • Taught Competency Based Instruction (CBI's) to High School Career Center Instructors 1993-1996

Timeline

Dean of Health Sciences

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus
08.2017 - Current

Summer Skill Development-Dental Skills

Steinmetz Pediatric Dentistry
07.2011 - 08.2011

Program Director/Chair/Clinical/ Coordinator

Ivy Tech Community College/Dental Assisting
08.1992 - Current

Program Director/Teacher/Clinical Coordinator

C4 Columbus Area Career Connection
08.1990 - 06.2012

Health Careers Education – Dental Assisting

C4 Columbus Area Career Connection/Ivy Tech Community College
06.1990 - 07.2012

Orthodontic Chairside Assistant/Office Manager/Clinical Education Supervisor

P. H. Leonard, DDS, Orthodontist
07.1984 - 08.1990

Chairside Dental Assistant

Barry Hopper, DDS, General Dentist
01.1981 - 09.1983

Clinical/Clerical Dental Assistant

Phillip J. Batton, DDS, General Dentist
09.1978 - 10.1979

Master’s Degree - School of Education

Walden University

Baccalaureate Degree - School of Allied Health Sciences, Health Sciences Education

Indiana University

Dental Assisting Program -

Professional Careers Institute

Doctor of Education -

Walden University
Christina (Christy) L. Ross