Amanda Cordova
Rio Rancho
Summary
Dental professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Externship
Star Kids Pediatric Dentistry
- Trained in assisting dentists during operatives.
- Trained to consult parents for treatment and inform parents of proper after care for operative procedures.
- Trained to assist dentist and hygienist during exams, and accommodate dentists with children under the age of 3 for first dental visits.
- Trained in child behavior management.
Orthodontic coordinator
Fountain Modern Dentistry And Orthodontics
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Welcomed patients to the treatment room and efficiently gathered required x-rays and photos to support orthodontic evaluation.
- Provided support to orthodontist during patient consultation exams, facilitating efficient treatment evaluation.
- Provided prompt, professional assistance to patients by answering questions, scheduling appointments, and accurately documented patient data in the EPIC system.
- Coordinated with insurance companies to collect and confirm patient coverage details, ensuring accurate treatment planning.
Dental assistant
Fountain Modern orthodontics and my kids dentistry
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted in patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and organizing supplies efficiently.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintained accurate patient records and updated information in dental software systems.
- Collaborated with dental team to ensure smooth workflow and exceptional patient experience.
- Monitored inventory levels of dental supplies, facilitating timely reordering processes.
- Supported orthodontic treatments by taking impressions, X-rays, and preparing appliances.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance safety standards within the practice.
Dental assistant
Star Kids Pediatric Dentistry
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance safety standards within the practice.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Shift Manager
Einstein Bros. Bagels
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for food preparation and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of products to meet customer demand.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced service time.
- Conducted staff performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to promote professional growth.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize labor costs while maintaining adequate staffing levels during peak hours.
Education
High school diploma -
Digital Arts and Technology Academy
01.2020
El Paso Pediatric Dental Assistant School
El Paso, TX01.2022
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient relations
- Treatment room preparation
Timeline
Orthodontic coordinator
Fountain Modern Dentistry And Orthodontics
08.2024 - 06.2025
Dental assistant
Fountain Modern orthodontics and my kids dentistry
06.2023 - 08.2024
Dental assistant
Star Kids Pediatric Dentistry
08.2022 - 02.2023
Shift Manager
Einstein Bros. Bagels
01.2018 - 01.2020
Externship
Star Kids Pediatric Dentistry
High school diploma -
Digital Arts and Technology Academy
El Paso Pediatric Dental Assistant School
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