Alyssa Koch
Bath,PA
Summary
Dynamic Dental Hygienist excelling in patient education and treatment planning. Skilled in local anesthesia administration and building strong patient relationships, I enhance oral health outcomes while ensuring a positive patient experience. Committed to continuous improvement and industry best practices. I am a highly motivated employee eager to learn new things and work hard.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Bath Dental Care LLC
09.2015 - Current
- Provided thorough dental cleanings and preventive care to enhance patient oral health.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
- Assisted in taking dental X-rays and interpreting results for further treatment.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
- Enhanced patient experience by building rapport, addressing concerns, and explaining procedures in a professional manner.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies within the field of dental hygiene.
- Supported office administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance billing inquiries when needed.
Server
Point Phillips Hotel
04.2013 - 10.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and prompt resolution of inquiries.
- Trained new servers on menu knowledge, service standards, and efficient workflow practices.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours, maintaining high-quality service under pressure.
Cashier
Blue Star Gas Station
06.2010 - 03.2013
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced daily sales reports.
- Monitored inventory levels, assisting in restocking shelves as needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA05.2015
High School Diploma -
Northampton Area High School
Northampton, PA06.2012
Skills
- Local anesthesia administration
- Patient relationship building
- Oral cancer screening
- Digital radiographs
- Treatment Planning
- Patient education and prophylaxis
- Dental charting
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
Bath Dental Care LLC
09.2015 - Current
Server
Point Phillips Hotel
04.2013 - 10.2018
Cashier
Blue Star Gas Station
06.2010 - 03.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Northampton Community College
High School Diploma -
Northampton Area High School