Alexus Woodland
Heber City,UT
Summary
Friendly dental assistant with several years of success building strong relationships with patients and providing quality support during dental procedures. Knowledgeable and experienced in dental procedures. Works well with all personality types when interacting with patients and staff.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
TimberRidge Dental
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Ordered supplies necessary for daily operations of the practice.
- Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
- 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.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Scanning Clerk
Lee's Marketplace
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Leveraged BR Data BOSS to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Improved data accuracy by thoroughly reviewing scanned documents for errors and making necessary corrections.
Dining Room Server
Spring Gardens Senior Living
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Refilled drinks at 12 tables throughout service areas, checking in with diners about specific needs.
- Collaborated with host, bus person and cook to serve up food and beverage options.
- Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
- Developed strong and lasting resident relationships.
- Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
- Educated guests on daily specials and appetizers, entrees, desserts and other menu items.
- Arranged place settings with fresh tablecloths, tableware and flowers to beautify table.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wasatch High School
Heber, UT01-2020
Skills
- Digital X-Ray Proficiency
- Dental impressions
- Equipment Sterilization
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Patient Scheduling
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Patient Relations
- Chairside assistance
Timeline
Dental Assistant
TimberRidge Dental
04.2022 - 08.2024
Scanning Clerk
Lee's Marketplace
04.2020 - 04.2022
Dining Room Server
Spring Gardens Senior Living
01.2019 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Wasatch High School