Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Sofia Penney

Dental Assistant
Everett,WA
Sofia Penney

Summary

Experienced professional with background in dental practice management. Offers expertise in sterilization procedures, infection control and oral health care.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Puget Sound Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Assistant
04.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Performed environmental maintenance duties and assisted in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing areas, operating rooms and equipment storage.

Chick-fil-A

Manager
09.2022 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

Education

Homeschool
Gloucester, VA

from High School Education
06-2023

University Overview

Skills

  • Instrument preparation
  • Certified in basic life support (BLS)
  • Strong writing and verbal skills
  • Oral X-rays
  • Patient relations
  • Restorative procedures
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Equipment sterilization
  • First aid training

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Improved patient education by working with dentists to create patient education program covering general dental hygiene and post-surgical care.


Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
  • BLS - Basic Life Support Certified

Awards

Awards

Butterfly Award - Award recognizing most personal accomplishment in one year as an at-risk youth.

Timeline

Dental Assistant
Puget Sound Pediatric Dentistry
04.2024 - Current
Manager
Chick-fil-A
09.2022 - 05.2024
Homeschool
from High School Education

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