Kishawn O Kole-James
EDUCATION
? Howard University School of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics (July,2016)
? University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, Detroit, MI
Doctor of Dental Surgery – Dentist (May, 2006)
? Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Postgraduate Studies (1999-2002)
? University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, & Arts, Ann Arbor, MI
Bachelor of Science (May, 1999)
LICENSURES/CERTIFICATIONS
? Registered Dentist, State of Michigan (August, 2023)
? Controlled Substance License (August, 2023)
? DEA License (December, 2023)
? Basic Life Support (January, 2021)
? Adjunct Instructor UDM SOD (Academic Year 2011-2013)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Staff Orthodontist, Cambridge Dental Group, Dearborn Heights, MI (May 2018-August 2020)
Provided general and comprehensive orthodontic services and supervise orthodontic clinical staff.
Staff Orthodontist, Dental One Partners, Metro Detroit, MI (August 2016-March 2018)
? Provided general and comprehensive orthodontic services and supervise orthodontic clinical staff.
Dental Director, Detroit Community Health Connection, Detroit, MI (May 2012 to July 2014)
? Responsible for all aspects of Dental Operations within three clinics including inventory, personnel and patient services with emphasis on customer relations.
? Coordinate/Implement the training and development of dental assistants, customer service representatives, hygienists, student dentists, and dentists.
? Monitors dental clinics to ensure activities are in accordance with accepted national standards and administrative policies.
? Confers with CFO to submit budget and statistical reports used to justify expenditures for equipment, supplies, and personnel.
? Observes and assists staff members at work to ensure safe and ethical practices and to solve problems.
? Confers with CMO and other key DCHC managers to formulate policies and recommend procedural changes.
? Establish work schedules and assigns staff to duty stations to maximize efficiency.
? Provide general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
? Active participant in Quality Improvement Program.
Staff Dentist, Eastland Dental Center, Detroit, MI (January, 2010-May, 2012)
? Provided general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
Staff Dentist, Detroit Community Health Connection, Detroit, MI (July, 2006 to June, 2014)
? Provided general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
Staff Dentist, Sears Dental, Detroit, MI (November, 2006-July, 2008)
? Provided general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
General Practice Resident, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Detroit, MI (July, 2006-July, 2007)
? Participated in all functions related to completion of general practice residency.
Kishawn Kole-James DDS PC, Private Practice, Detroit, MI (July 2006-November 2007)
COURSES TAKEN WHILE IN HOWARD UNIVERSITY ORTHODONTIC PROGRAM (2014 – PRESENT)
? Moyers Symposium - March, 2014
? GORP, 2014
? INVISALIGN Certification – November, 2014
? MSSO – 2014, 2015
? Charles H. Tweed Course – April, 2015
? Elite Orthodontics Hands On TAD Course – May, 2015
? MASO – October, 2015
? Passive Self-Ligation – October, 2015
? Academy of Laser Dentistry Member- October,2015
? American Dental Association – November, 2015
? Gain Periodontal/Restorative Access: Flaps and Lasers – November, 2015
? Pre-Orthodontic Orthognathic Surgery – A New Paradigm? – December, 2015
? Orthodontic World Congress Dentsply GAC – January, 2016
? Dr. Roncone/Forestadent USA JSOP Graduate Edition – February, 2016
? 3M Resident Summit – April, 2016
? An Advanced and Comprehensive Program on Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain-June 2016
RECENT CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES:
? Periodontal Soft tissue management
? Trinon Implant placement course Level 1 &2
EDUCATION
? Howard University School of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics (July,2016)
? University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, Detroit, MI
Doctor of Dental Surgery – Dentist (May, 2006)
? Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Postgraduate Studies (1999-2002)
? University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, & Arts, Ann Arbor, MI
Bachelor of Science (May, 1999)
LICENSURES/CERTIFICATIONS
? Registered Dentist, State of Michigan (August, 2023)
? Controlled Substance License (August, 2023)
? DEA License (December, 2023)
? Basic Life Support (January, 2021)
? Adjunct Instructor UDM SOD (Academic Year 2011-2013)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Staff Orthodontist, Cambridge Dental Group, Dearborn Heights, MI (May 2018-August 2020)
Provided general and comprehensive orthodontic services and supervise orthodontic clinical staff.
Staff Orthodontist, Dental One Partners, Metro Detroit, MI (August 2016-March 2018)
? Provided general and comprehensive orthodontic services and supervise orthodontic clinical staff.
Dental Director, Detroit Community Health Connection, Detroit, MI (May 2012 to July 2014)
? Responsible for all aspects of Dental Operations within three clinics including inventory, personnel and patient services with emphasis on customer relations.
? Coordinate/Implement the training and development of dental assistants, customer service representatives, hygienists, student dentists, and dentists.
? Monitors dental clinics to ensure activities are in accordance with accepted national standards and administrative policies.
? Confers with CFO to submit budget and statistical reports used to justify expenditures for equipment, supplies, and personnel.
? Observes and assists staff members at work to ensure safe and ethical practices and to solve problems.
? Confers with CMO and other key DCHC managers to formulate policies and recommend procedural changes.
? Establish work schedules and assigns staff to duty stations to maximize efficiency.
? Provide general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
? Active participant in Quality Improvement Program.
Staff Dentist, Eastland Dental Center, Detroit, MI (January, 2010-May, 2012)
? Provided general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
Staff Dentist, Detroit Community Health Connection, Detroit, MI (July, 2006 to June, 2014)
? Provided general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
Staff Dentist, Sears Dental, Detroit, MI (November, 2006-July, 2008)
? Provided general and comprehensive dental services and supervise dental clinical staff.
General Practice Resident, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Detroit, MI (July, 2006-July, 2007)
? Participated in all functions related to completion of general practice residency.
Kishawn Kole-James DDS PC, Private Practice, Detroit, MI (July 2006-November 2007)
COURSES TAKEN WHILE IN HOWARD UNIVERSITY ORTHODONTIC PROGRAM (2014 – PRESENT)
? Moyers Symposium - March, 2014
? GORP, 2014
? INVISALIGN Certification – November, 2014
? MSSO – 2014, 2015
? Charles H. Tweed Course – April, 2015
? Elite Orthodontics Hands On TAD Course – May, 2015
? MASO – October, 2015
? Passive Self-Ligation – October, 2015
? Academy of Laser Dentistry Member- October,2015
? American Dental Association – November, 2015
? Gain Periodontal/Restorative Access: Flaps and Lasers – November, 2015
? Pre-Orthodontic Orthognathic Surgery – A New Paradigm? – December, 2015
? Orthodontic World Congress Dentsply GAC – January, 2016
? Dr. Roncone/Forestadent USA JSOP Graduate Edition – February, 2016
? 3M Resident Summit – April, 2016
? An Advanced and Comprehensive Program on Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain-June 2016
RECENT CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES:
? Periodontal Soft tissue management
? Trinon Implant placement course Level 1 &2