Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
City Center Dental Group
Timeline
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Andrea Najera

Denver,CO

Summary

Reliable Certified Dental Assistant with strong knowledge of dentistry. Well-rounded professional skilled in handling multiple tasks, including making dental impressions, sterilizing stations, and taking X-rays. Has experience in preparing and presenting patient treatment plans. As well as being skilled at chairside assisting along with being highly organized with inventory and ordering supplies and materials for the office.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

City Center Dental Group
Englewood , CO
2023.04 - Current
  • Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones, and updating patient records.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
  • Experience with iTero and CEREC/Sirona
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.

Team Member

Bonnie Brae Ice Cream
Denver , CO
2023.02 - 2023.07
  • Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.

Store Associate

Shamrock Food Service Warehouse
Denver , CO
2022.07 - 2022.12
  • Operating cash registers, Stocking, opening store, closing store, closing down registers/tills, Provided outstanding customer service and ensured guest satisfaction, Unloaded, sorted and handled dry and refrigerated merchandise, Managed cash deposits, Trained and on-boarded new employees

Chick-Fil-A Team Member

Chick-fil-A
2021.12 - 2022.04
  • Food preparation, Customer service, Operating cash registers, Receiving payment from customers in cash and credit card

McDonalds Crew Member

McDonald's
2020.06 - 2021.08
  • Food preparation, Customer service, Operating cash registers, Receiving payment from customers in cash and credit card

Education

Dental Assistant Certificate -

Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO
2023-07

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School
Denver, CO
2022-05

Skills

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Multitasking
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • CPR Certified
  • Chairside Assistance
  • Dental Radiography
  • Team Collaboration
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Dental Impressions

Certification

Bi Literacy Seal

May 2021

Work Keys Certification

May 2022

has earned the ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate TM at the Silver level

Basic Life Support

August 2022

Affiliations

  • Folkloric Dancer at Basaseachi Ballet Folklorico

Accomplishments

  • 1st Place for three consecutive years in the Rocky Mountain National Dance Competition

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

City Center Dental Group

References 

Jenna Bullock (Office Manager)

970-260-9989

Dr. Thomas Reed (Doctor)

303-906-4788

Aimie Smith (Lead Assistant)

760-987-4827 

Timeline

Dental Assistant

City Center Dental Group
2023.04 - Current

Team Member

Bonnie Brae Ice Cream
2023.02 - 2023.07

Store Associate

Shamrock Food Service Warehouse
2022.07 - 2022.12

Chick-Fil-A Team Member

Chick-fil-A
2021.12 - 2022.04

McDonalds Crew Member

McDonald's
2020.06 - 2021.08

Dental Assistant Certificate -

Emily Griffith Technical College

High School Diploma -

Sheridan High School

Bi Literacy Seal

May 2021

Work Keys Certification

May 2022

has earned the ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate TM at the Silver level

Basic Life Support

August 2022

Andrea Najera