Angelina Smith
Locust Grove ,VA
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience at Singing Hills Dentistry, excelling in dental radiography and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction and maintain stringent health practices, contributing to efficient dental care. Proven track record in equipment sterilization and providing exceptional chairside assistance, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal skills. Developed skills in clinical dental environment, including patient care, dental procedures, and office management. Demonstrated ability to maintain high level of organization and attention to detail, ensuring smooth operations and patient satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Singing Hills Dentistry
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Dental Assistant Extern
Fresh Dental Care of Hillcrest
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Excelled within fast-paced work environments under high-pressure situations without sacrificing quality care provided to patients during externship experience.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of dental assisting.
- Assisted dentists in various procedures, resulting in efficient and smooth appointments.
- Prepared dental rooms and materials.
TNA
Culpeper Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
Education
Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assisting
Indigo Career College
San Diego, CA07-2024
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
Orange County, VA05-2023
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Team collaboration
- Restorative procedures
- Oral surgery assistance
- Fast and proficient learner
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- Infection Control Certification (ICE) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Singing Hills Dentistry
09.2024 - 11.2024
Dental Assistant Extern
Fresh Dental Care of Hillcrest
08.2024 - 09.2024
TNA
Culpeper Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 10.2021
Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assisting
Indigo Career College
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
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