Adina Chavez
Rio Rancho
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Assistant Manager
Mister Carwash
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Customer Service Representative
Dillards
07.2014 - 02.2015
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
- Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
Education
Pima Medical Institute
01.2023
Skills
- Instrument preparation
- Patient care coordination
- Sanitation protocols
- Radiography safety
- Patient schedule management
- Chair-side support
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- CPR certification
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
01.2023 - 02.2025
Assistant Manager
Mister Carwash
01.2021 - 01.2022
Customer Service Representative
Dillards
07.2014 - 02.2015
Pima Medical Institute