Abygail Unuzeta
Chicago,IL
Summary
Resourceful Lead Assistant recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in time management, workflow optimization, and team collaboration. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations across various projects. Compassionate professional with background in dental support services, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Understanding Orthodontic Assistant ready to bring excellent critical thinking and time management skills to an orthodontist's practice. Skilled in supplying orthodontist with tools and equipment and ensuring sterilization of all tools and equipment. Committed to guaranteeing a safe and comfortable patient environment. Competent and diligent with knowledge of all dental medical terminology. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Assistant
Bronzeville orthodontics
Chicago , IL
01.2024 - Current
- Performed chairside duties including preparation of trays and passing instruments to the doctor during procedures.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing documents, updating medical records.
- Assisted orthodontist in clinical activities such as taking impressions, fitting bands, and placing arch wires.
- Monitored progress of each case by tracking changes in tooth movement over time.
- Prepared patients for dental radiographs and photographs.
- Sterilized dental equipment using automatic washers to prevent cross contamination.
Dental Technician
Artisitc Dental Lab
Chicago, IL
12.2020 - 05.2023
- Provided technical support for dental equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Fabricated dentures, partials, and other dental prosthetics from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Rebuilt and replaced linings, wire sections, and missing teeth to repair dentures.
- Evaluated model functionality with use of bite-mimicking apparatus, adjusting devices to optimize performance.
- Modeled patient mouth to produce accurate fits by using dental impression plaster and molds.
- Fabricated, altered and repaired dental devices such as dentures, bridges, inlays and crowns.
- Molded wax over denture set-ups to form full contours of artificial gums.
- Matched appearance of natural teeth by applying stains and glazes to restorations.
Education
Associate of Science - Associates
Malcom X Community College
Chicago, IL02-2025
High School Diploma -
Reavis High School
Burbank, IL05-2020
Some College (No Degree) - Associates
A&M University
Dallas, TXSkills
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Production leadership
- Time management
- Computer skills
- Workload management
- Training and mentoring
- Relationship building
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- I love to horse Ride on my free time
- Spend time with my family and dogs.
- Experience new restaurants
- Decorating
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Assistant
Bronzeville orthodontics
01.2024 - Current
Dental Technician
Artisitc Dental Lab
12.2020 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Associates
Malcom X Community College
High School Diploma -
Reavis High School
Some College (No Degree) - Associates
A&M University