ASHANTI BEAN
Chicago,IL
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Banks dental
Chicago, IL
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in a dental office setting, gaining exposure to patient care and clinical operations
- Observed dental procedures and supported daily workflow
- Developed communication and professionalism in a healthcare environment
Dental Assistant
Austin Family Dental
1532 W 99th St Chicago, IL 60643
12.2020 - 12.2020
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Handled sterilization of instruments and maintenance of a clean workspace.
- Supported dentists with chairside assistance and equipment management.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL01-2027
Associate of Science -
Malcolm X College
1900 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612 05-2025
Skills
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Time management and organization
- Communication and teamwork
- Willingness to learn laboratory techniques
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Oral biology, craniofacial biology, orthodontics, dental research, cell biology
CLINICAL & SHADOWING EXPERIENCE
- General Dentistry Shadowing — Chicago, IL
- Completed 100+ hours shadowing a general dentist
- Observed patient care, dental procedures, and clinical workflow
- Gained exposure to oral health practices and patient interaction
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Exploring dentistry as a potential career path
- Highly motivated to gain hands-on research experience
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Banks dental
01.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
Austin Family Dental
12.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science -
Chicago State University
Associate of Science -
Malcolm X College