Lizette Aparicio
North Las Vegas
Summary
Highly-motivated with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and good interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Elite Family Dental
Las Vegas
06.2024 - Current
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Managed patient records using dental software for accurate documentation.
- Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
- Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Biological Sciences
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Medical documentation
- Patient interaction
- Patient education
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Treatment room setup
- Effective communication
- Dental radiography
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Elite Family Dental
06.2024 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Biological Sciences
College of Southern Nevada