Ava Leach
Temple,Tx
Summary
I am a detail-oriented Dental Assistant with hands-on training in radiography, four-handed dentistry, and infection control. I have demonstrated a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environment. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, equipped with problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities. My RDA Certification credentials have been submitted and pending approval with the State of Texas. I seek to leverage organizational strengths in an entry-level position to support a dynamic dental team.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Extern
Belton Family Dental
Belton, Texas
03.2025 - 03.2025
- Assisted dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Enhanced patient experiences by providing compassionate and effective support during visits.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information at all times.
- Assisted in the administered of x-rays under supervision.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use by the dentist.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
Dental Assistant Student
Temple Dental Assisting School
Temple, TX
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Trained in infection control and proper PPE usage.
- Ensured adherence to proper chair-side protocols.
- Executed FMX imaging procedures.
- Crafted dental impressions for various procedures.
- Trimmed impressions and temporary crowns.
- Exposed to entry-level paper charting.
- Executed basic DENTIX charting tasks.
- Executed sterilization techniques.
School Nutrition Worker
Belton Independent School District
Belton, TX
10.2013 - 12.2024
- Provided excellent customer service.
- Ensured that sanitary and safe handling procedures were followed, as prescribed by local health codes.
- Maintained organization and cleanliness of work area.
- Identified unsafe conditions within work area.
- Utilized equipment in compliance with safety standards.
- Ensured privacy in handling of customer data
- Handled digital file records using computing tools.
Education
Dental Assistant
Temple Dental Assisting School
Temple, TX03-2025
Dental Assisatant
Red Cross Dental Assistant Training Program
Dyess Air Force Base, Tx04-2001
Graduate -
La Porte Highschool
La Porte, TexasSkills
- Basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Customer Service Proficiency
- Clinical Dental Procedures
- Direct Client Interaction
- Basic Charting Skills
- Familiarity with Dental Procedures
- Knowledge of Sterilization Procedures
- Radiography techniques
References
Dr. Littlefield
Belton Family Dental, Belton Tx.
254-246-7177
Training / Professional Development
- Human Trafficking Training - 2024/2025
- Texas Safe School Training - 2024/2025
Certification
- UT Health San Antonio School of Continuing Dental Education, Dental Assistant Registration Course, successful completion Feb, 23, 2025
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified - 2025
Accomplishments
- 2022-2023 Belton ISD Award of Excellence for Kitchen of the Year (Three person team)
- 2020-2021 Belton ISD "Every Kid a Winner" Winner (Service to Belton ISD)
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern
Belton Family Dental
03.2025 - 03.2025
Dental Assistant Student
Temple Dental Assisting School
12.2024 - 03.2025
School Nutrition Worker
Belton Independent School District
10.2013 - 12.2024
Dental Assistant
Temple Dental Assisting School
Dental Assisatant
Red Cross Dental Assistant Training Program
Graduate -
La Porte Highschool
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