Angie Fuentes
Asheboro,NC
Summary
Caring and compassionate student well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. have hands-on experience in different dental offices. Very driven, hardworking and adaptable. Excited to start a career in the dental field. Friendly Dental Assistant enthusiastic about dental hygiene care and patient education. Exceptional customer service skills and Educated in infectious control practices and oral diseases. Detail-oriented Assistant with experience maintaining patient clinical records, sterilizing tools, preparing medical trays and carrying out infection control. Proficient in operating radiographic machine and knowledge of dental terminology.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant/Surgical Assistant
HP Oral And Maxiofacial Surgery
High Point, NC
02.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
- Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
- Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
- Greeted patients upon arrival to office and helped prepare for surgeries.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Caregiver
Riverlanding At Sandy Ridge
Climax, NC
02.2020 - 02.2022
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Server/Host
Carolina Estates
Greensboro, NC
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
- Quickly and clearly communicated dining orders to kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.
Hostess
San Luis Restaurant Grill
High Point, NC
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Supervised server balance and monitored table turnover to accurately seat customers and keep customers happy
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions
- Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift
- Cleaned outdoor eating area and indoor dining room by wiping tables, placing trash in receptacles and restocking napkin dispensers
- Collaborated with kitchen team to support order preparation, manage efficient deliveries and minimize customer service issues by verifying meals
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies
- Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers
- Greeted and maintained relationships with regular customers
- Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns
- Supported servers with keeping dining area ready for every guest
- Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues
Nursing Home Volunteer
Pennybyrn Maryfield
High Point, NC
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted residents with meal requests
- Helped nurse aides to serve food
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication
Red Cross Volunteer
Red Cross
High Point, NC
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Greeted donors with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service
- Received incoming calls and messages
- Displayed friendly, outgoing and energetic behavior to create warm, fun atmosphere for guests
- Assisted nurses
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-salem, NCDental Assisting
Hands-on Dental Assistant Training School
High Point12.2021
Skills
- Recording vital signs
- CPR
- Conflict Resolution
- Client Records Management
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Oral Hygiene Techniques
- Medical Charting
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Dental Radiography
- Autoclave Operation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Advising and Educating Patients
- Radiology
- Patient Intake Procedures
- Treatment Room Cleanup
Accomplishments
Successfully completed :
Nursing Assistant training
Dental Assistant Training
Certification
CPR certified
Dental Training - 4 months
Certified Dental Assistant
Nitrous Oxide
Radiology
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Dental Assistant/Surgical Assistant
HP Oral And Maxiofacial Surgery
02.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Riverlanding At Sandy Ridge
02.2020 - 02.2022
Server/Host
Carolina Estates
12.2019 - 02.2020
Nursing Home Volunteer
Pennybyrn Maryfield
08.2017 - 12.2017
Hostess
San Luis Restaurant Grill
07.2017 - 05.2018
Red Cross Volunteer
Red Cross
08.2016 - 09.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Forsyth Technical Community College
Dental Assisting
Hands-on Dental Assistant Training School
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