Anastasiya Kuzmina
Brooklyn
Summary
Hardworking college student who is organized and punctual with team-oriented mentality. An ambitious individual focused on performing to the best of their ability at any task they are given, whether team or individual objectives. Multilingual and fluent in Russian and English, offering solid comprehension of cultural diversity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Unlimited Smiles
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
- Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Intern
Cambridge Business Institute
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with team members to grow contributions through diligent focus and attention to detail.
- Assessed and prioritized multiple responsibilities, developing multitasking and time management skills.
- Took meeting minutes, documenting vital information for team reference.
- Worked with management and instructors to establish core skills related to job and industry.
- Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
- Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies.
- Worked alongside senior team members to learn related job tasks and roles.
- Accepted instruction from management regarding assignments and tasks.
- Followed school schedules and policies to promote safety and learning.
- Worked for on-campus department to gain hands-on experience.
- Performed cleaning and sanitation tasks around facility.
- Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
- Helped to perform common and skilled procedures.
- Worked with teams to support goals and build experience.
Babysitter
Lyuda Teplova
07.2019 - 12.2021
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment.
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Helped older kids complete homework, school projects and chores.
- Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Prepared healthy and nutritious snacks and meals according to individual needs.
- Organized various leisure activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained and busy.
- Listened to parent directions and followed guidelines for children's care.
- Kept environments safe and removed hazards.
- Communicated with parents to learn about children's needs and family rules.
- Worked to keep home areas neat and tidy.
- Monitored children in home and in public.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Assisted children with completing homework and special assignments to improve academic performance.
- Checked homework and assisted with schoolwork and studying.
- Updated parents on children's progress and routines to support stable and structured environment.
Volunteer
Brooklyn Public Library
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Worked alongside library staff to shelve books and organize collections.
- Reshelved books and DVDs quickly and correctly.
- Organized circulation of library materials.
- Assisted with regular and special events such as book groups, coffee clubs and storytime for children.
- Evaluated returned items for damage, noted problems and collected for repairs.
- Fulfilled requests by collecting and organizing internal and loaned materials.
- Copied, printed and mailed material per librarians' requests.
- Utilized software program to scan books in and out and run overdue reports.
- Read stories to preschool children to help increase key language, literacy and social skills.
- Managed lost and found, assisting patrons in finding misplaced items.
- Instructed patrons on how to access library's electronic catalog and internet site.
- Answered questions from patrons in person and via telephone regarding library policies, practices and procedures.
- Collected and recorded fees for library services and fines.
- Organized volunteer schedules and assignments to maximize efficiency and program effectiveness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2024
No Degree - Biology
City College of New York of The City University of New York, The
New York, NY05.2023
High School Diploma -
Midwood High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2019
Skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Time management
- Flexibility/adaptability
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Listening skills
- Keenness of insight
- Team collaboration
- Worth ethic
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Unlimited Smiles
05.2022 - 05.2023
Intern
Cambridge Business Institute
08.2021 - 10.2021
Babysitter
Lyuda Teplova
07.2019 - 12.2021
Volunteer
Brooklyn Public Library
08.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
No Degree - Biology
City College of New York of The City University of New York, The
High School Diploma -
Midwood High School
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