Ariana Villalobos
Spring Valley,IL
Summary
Enthusiastic dental assistant intern with a detail-oriented mindset and multitasking capabilities. Experience includes assisting with various dental procedures and maintaining a clean, compliant workspace. Ready to leverage strong patient care skills to support a thriving dental practice.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Dr. Jake Postula
Peru, IL
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted in patient preparation, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures.
- Sterilized and organized dental instruments to maintain a clean working environment.
- Supported the dentist during examinations and treatments by providing necessary tools.
- Observed and learned various dental procedures, adapting quickly to new techniques.
- Documented patient records accurately, enhancing communication within the practice.
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Dr. Johnathan Faber
Ottawa, IL
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices to promote better health outcomes.
- Conducted routine inventory checks to ensure adequate supply levels for operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve patient care efficiency.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Maintained clean and organized treatment rooms according to OSHA guidelines, minimizing risks of infection or cross-contamination between patients.
- Completed thorough patient charting for comprehensive record-keeping, facilitating seamless communication among the dental team members.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Illinois Valley Community College
Oglesby, IL05.2025
Associate of Science - Science
Illinois Valley Community College
Oglesby, IL05.2026
Skills
- Multitasking capacity
- Critical thinking
- Detail-oriented mindset
- HIPAA compliance
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient care excellence
- Patient recordkeeping
- Dental equipment maintenance
- Equipment sterilization
- Dental staff assistance
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Timeline
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Dr. Jake Postula
06.2025 - 07.2025
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Dr. Johnathan Faber
05.2025 - 06.2025
Associate of Science - Science
Illinois Valley Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Illinois Valley Community College