Alexia Porter
Grandview,MO
Summary
Energetic and friendly professional excited to get back into the retail world! I currently work full time in the dental field, where I’ve built strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills. I’m ready to bring that same energy and reliability back to helping customers and creating great shopping experiences. I love working with people, staying busy, and being part of a fun, fast-paced team. Looking for a chance to jump back into retail and make positive impact every shift!
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
PDS HEALTH
Overland Park, KS
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted dentists during examinations and procedures to ensure patient comfort.
- Prepared treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and organizing materials.
- Managed patient records using electronic dental software for accurate documentation.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.
Style Team Member
Target
Overland Park, Kansas
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted in organizing merchandise displays on the sales floor
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when handling customer complaints or inquiries
- Maintained a clean, organized, and inviting store environment
- Ensured compliance with all safety policies and procedures
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and identified their needs
- Processed and completed cash or credit transactions accurately
Dental Assistant Intern
Accelerated Academy
Shawnee, Kansas
06.2024 - 07.2024
- I completed 16 plus hours of practical shadowing at Dental Care of Grandview, where I was able to work as a dental and hygiene assistant for several days.
- I observed multiple patients to have a true understanding of the duties and responsibilities I will be carrying out.
Education
Accelerate Academy Shawnee
Mission, KSHigh School -
Grandview High School
Grandview, MOSkills
- First Aid/CPR
- Exam Room setups
- Disinfecting room and equipment
- Sterilization technique
- Customer Service
- Taking X-Rays
- Multitasking
- Quick Learner
- Supply restocking
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Customer relationship management
- Fashion styling
- Workstation cleaning
- Customer loyalty building
- Patient management
Certification
- Dental Assistant Certificate, 07/20/24
- Radiology Certificate, 07/20/24
- CPR Certified, 05/11/24
Timeline
Dental Assistant
PDS HEALTH
08.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant Intern
Accelerated Academy
06.2024 - 07.2024
Style Team Member
Target
05.2022 - 08.2024
Accelerate Academy Shawnee
High School -
Grandview High School