Amber Besa
San Antonio
Summary
Compassionate and motivated Dental Assistant focused on creating positive patient experiences through excellent communication, organization, and clinical support. Looking to join a practice that values teamwork, professionalism, and patient education.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
UT University of Health and Science of Texas
San Antonio, TX
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures
- Maintained sterilization protocols for dental instruments and equipment
- Supported dentists with chairside assistance, enhancing workflow accuracy
Cashier/Carryover
Laguna Madre
San Antonio, TX
11.2024 - Current
- Greet customers and escort them to their tables.
- Restock condiments, silverware, napkins, tablecloths as needed.
- Balance cash register at end of shift according to established procedures.
Dental Assistant Extern
Communicare Blvd Dental
San Antonio, TX
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Learned firsthand experience and practical skills in a dental office setting.
- Collaborated closely with licensed dental professionals, receiving guidance and feedback.
- Shadowed experienced dental assistants and participated in skills training programs.
Custodian
Northside ISD
San Antonio, TX
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Swept, mopped, vacuumed, cleaned bathrooms, and other common areas.
- Used safe work/cleaning techniques including usage of all equipment to support the program.
- Used proper techniques with ground maintenance such as parking lots, fence lines, playground area and equipment.
- Used proper techniques in moving equipment, furniture and supplies weighing up to fifty pounds and asks for assistance with items weighing over fifty pounds.
Education
Diploma - General Education
Holmes High School
San Antonio, TXDiploma - Dental Assistant
Concorde Career College
San Antonio, TX05-2025
Skills
- Clinical Skills: Chairside Assistance, Radiography, Sterilization, Infection Control, Dental Impressions, Dental Procedures, Dental Materials
- Patient Care Skills: Clear Communication, Customer service, Oral Hygiene Education, Patient Comfort, Anxiety Management, Patient Education
- Administrative Skills: Scheduling, Record Keeping, Dental Software, Phone Etiquette, Inventory Management, Organization
- Soft Skills: Team Player, Attention to detail, Professionalism, Time management, Adaptability, Positive Attitude
- Dental radiography
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)- Provider
- CPR
- Human Trafficking Prevention- Training Course
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern
Communicare Blvd Dental
03.2025 - 05.2025
Cashier/Carryover
Laguna Madre
11.2024 - Current
Custodian
Northside ISD
05.2024 - 10.2024
Diploma - Dental Assistant
Concorde Career College
Dental Assistant
UT University of Health and Science of Texas
Diploma - General Education
Holmes High School