Ashlie Montgomery
Jane Lew,WV
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oral Surgery Assistant
CAMC Facial Surgery
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
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
12.2019 - 03.2020
Scooper/Cashier
Bruster's
04.2018 - 10.2019
Server
La Tavola
01.2019 - 04.2019
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
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