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Artur Azizyan

Draper,UT

Summary

Skilled Dental and Surgical Assistant with 5+ years of experience supporting general, cosmetic, and oral surgery procedures. Proficient in chairside support, sterilization, radiographs, and patient care. Known for maintaining calm, efficient operatories and delivering clear pre- and post-op communication. Fluent in English and Armenian.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

LEAD DENTAL ASSISTANT

Dr. Gary Findley DDS
08.2020 - Current
  • Oversee dental procedures, enhancing workflow with 3 assistants for reduced patient wait times.


• Collaborate with dentists and specialists to ensure seamless patient care and successful outcomes.


• Train and mentor new assistants, fostering teamwork and improving patient satisfaction.


• Implement and monitor safety protocols, ensuring compliance and building patient trust.


SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

Hopkin Oral Surgery
05.2025 - Current

• Assisted for third-molar extractions, implants, bone grafts, alveoloplasty, exposure & bonding, and biopsies under local anesthesia, nitrous, and IV sedation.


•Monitored and charted vitals (BP, pulse, SpO₂, respiration) during sedation; documented meds, lot numbers, and times; executed time-outs per protocol.


•Delivered clear pre-op and post-op instructions; managed follow-ups, dry-socket care, and suture removals

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Simply Smiles Dental
02.2020 - 01.2024

• Assist dentists in procedures, sterilize instruments, and manage patient records.


• Maintain strict hygiene standards, prepare treatment rooms, and handle X-ray equipment.


• Comfort anxious patients, explain procedures, and provide post-treatment care instructions.

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Oral Design Dental
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Prepare exam rooms for appointments by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready for the dentist.


  • Take and process X-rays of patients.


  • Greet patients as they arrive.


  • Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs throughout the appointment.


CUSTOMER SERVICE

Fat Cats / Pizza Factory
06.2016 - 08.2020
  • Ensure that each guest receives an outstanding service, maintaining the standards and having solid product knowledge.


  • Maintain an awareness of all product knowledge information, merchandise promotions, and advertisements.


  • Utilize sales techniques to enhance the guest experience, up-sell, and meet sales goals.


  • Take accurate orders and serve food and beverages that exceed guest expectations.


  • Ensure all payments are processed timely, accurately, and correctly.

TEAM MEMBER

Jamba Juice
02.2017 - 07.2017
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of all Jamba product nutritionals.


  • Clearly communicate important information about nutrition to both the guests and store team.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Chairside Assisting (General, Cosmetic, Surgical)
  • Oral Surgery (implants, extractions, grafts)
  • Radiographs (PA, Bitewing, PAN, CBCT)
  • Sterilization & OSHA/CDC Compliance
  • Patient Management & Comfort During Procedures
  • Charting & Clinical Documentation
  • CPR/BLS Certified & Vitals Monitoring
  • Treatment Planning Support & Case Presentation
  • Whitening Procedures

Timeline

SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

Hopkin Oral Surgery
05.2025 - Current

LEAD DENTAL ASSISTANT

Dr. Gary Findley DDS
08.2020 - Current

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Simply Smiles Dental
02.2020 - 01.2024

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Oral Design Dental
06.2019 - 08.2019

TEAM MEMBER

Jamba Juice
02.2017 - 07.2017

CUSTOMER SERVICE

Fat Cats / Pizza Factory
06.2016 - 08.2020

Associate of Science - Biology

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College