Ashlie Montgomery
Jane Lew,WV
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oral Surgery Assistant
CAMC Facial Surgery
Charleston, WV
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
- Minimized complications during surgery by effectively monitoring anesthesia levels under the guidance of an Oral Surgeon or Dental Anesthesiologist.
- 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.
- Provided high-quality pre-surgical consultations, discussing potential risks, benefits, and alternatives with prospective patients.
- Maintained a safe and clean working environment through proper sterilization of instruments and adherence to infection control protocols.
- Optimized inventory management through timely ordering supplies based on usage trends while minimizing costs where possible.
- Improved patient comfort by providing oral and emotional support during surgical procedures.
- Streamlined post-operative care with thorough patient education on recovery, medications, and self-care techniques.
- Assisted in complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of oral surgery techniques.
- Established trustful relationships with patients throughout their treatment journey ensuring consistent care delivery.
- Greeted patients upon arrival to office and helped prepare for surgeries.
- Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering questions prior to surgery.
- Collaborated with surgeons to develop customized treatment plans that met individual patient needs.
- Assist in OR and clinical setting.
- Assisting with suture placement and removal
- Assist in removal of oral and facial cancers.
- Retracting tissues for MOHS reconstruction.
- Training new hires.
- Ordering all necessary supplies / having hospital privileges to order.
- Assisting in tracheostomy placement and removal.
- Assist in Inspire placement surgery.
- Taking and keeping count of instruments for Central Sterile.
- Taking head and neck CT scans.
- Tracking tissue and biopsy results.
Dental Assistant
Wilson Martino Dental
Fairmont, WV
03.2020 - 11.2021
- As a dental assistant, my biggest accomplishments included making the patients feel comfortable before and after any procedure, no matter their age
- Other accomplishments include getting to know how each dentist to work for is different and getting to know and learn different techniques.
Oral Surgeon Assistant
Stahr Oral Surgery
Fairmont, WV
12.2019 - 03.2020
Scooper/Cashier
Bruster's
New Stanton, PA
04.2018 - 10.2019
Server
La Tavola
New Stanton, PA
01.2019 - 04.2019
Sales Associate
Victoria's Secret
Greensburg, PA
11.2017 - 01.2019
Server
Stonewall Resort
05.2016 - 08.2016
Coffee Shop Attendant
Stonewall Resort
05.2016 - 08.2016
Lifeguard
Lewis County Park
06.2015 - 08.2015
Caterer
Lambert's Winery
05.2015 - 08.2015
Education
High school or equivalent - Dental Assisting
WCCC
Youngwood, PA01.2018
Skills
- Word
- Microsoft Office (5 years)
- Sterilization
- Customer Service (7 years)
- Dentrix
- Infection control
- CPR/BLS (1 year)
- CPR
- Dental Assistant
- Dental
- Medical Imaging
- Eaglesoft
- Chairside Assisting
- Lifeguard
- Front Desk
- Medical Scheduling
- Laboratory Experience
- Retail Sales
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Dental receptionist
- Dental office experience
- Dental Radiology
- CT scans
- Phone triage
- Patient monitoring
- Food safety (3 years)
- HIPAA
- Insurance Verification
- Food handling (3 years)
- CPR (8 years)
- Vital Signs
- Basic life support (8 years)
- Clerical experience
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Dental Radiology
- AED Certification
- Lifeguard Training
- X-Ray Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Certification
- BLS Certification
Personal Information
Relocation: Anywhere
Timeline
Oral Surgery Assistant
CAMC Facial Surgery
12.2022 - 05.2024
Dental Assistant
Wilson Martino Dental
03.2020 - 11.2021
Oral Surgeon Assistant
Stahr Oral Surgery
12.2019 - 03.2020
Server
La Tavola
01.2019 - 04.2019
Scooper/Cashier
Bruster's
04.2018 - 10.2019
Sales Associate
Victoria's Secret
11.2017 - 01.2019
Server
Stonewall Resort
05.2016 - 08.2016
Coffee Shop Attendant
Stonewall Resort
05.2016 - 08.2016
Lifeguard
Lewis County Park
06.2015 - 08.2015
Caterer
Lambert's Winery
05.2015 - 08.2015
High school or equivalent - Dental Assisting
WCCC