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Alexandra Heard

Laredo

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Reliable Dental Assistant 4 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with 4 hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, sealant applications and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Gateway Community Health Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.

Special Education Teacher's Aide

Lyndon B. Johnson 9th Grade Campus
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.

Teacher's Aide

Johnson's Daycare & Learning #2
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.

Registered Dental Assistant

Rodeo Dental & Ortho
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lyndon B Johnson High School
Laredo, TX
06.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Science

Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Language Skills
  • Taking X-Rays
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Social Skills
  • Communication
  • Organized
  • Patient
  • Outgoing
  • Time Management
  • Sealant Application
  • Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
  • Four-Handed Procedures

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Dental Assistant
  • Certified by American Heart Association - Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certified Educational Aide I , Texas Education Agency

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Gateway Community Health Center
09.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher's Aide

Lyndon B. Johnson 9th Grade Campus
08.2022 - 08.2023

Teacher's Aide

Johnson's Daycare & Learning #2
12.2019 - 04.2022

Registered Dental Assistant

Rodeo Dental & Ortho
12.2019 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Lyndon B Johnson High School

Associate of Applied Science - Science

Laredo Community College
Alexandra Heard