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Avadina Van Gundy

Peoria,USA

Summary

Dental professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Acknowledged for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues. I am a successful hard working person and pride myself in trying the best at everything I attempt. I do not accept giving up and doing anything without giving it my all. I love to organize and keep track of people and their activities. I fell in love with dentistry because of the daily interaction with people. I am always looking to better myself and my career to provide for my amazing family. I have continually pushed myself over the years to achieve more and move forward in both education and employment. I am proud of my accomplishments over the years in my organization, team management and direction of my personal fulfillment.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Arrowhead Ranch Dentistry, Nathaniel Dockstader
Glendale, AZ
03.2021 - Current

• Assist on dental procedures providing an excellent experience for each individual patient.

• Self guided procedures and tasks including radiographs, 3D imaging, photos, sealants, coronal polish, scanning and impressions and fabrication of temporary restorations and appliances, scanning thru Ceres connect to sent off for suresmile and Invisalign for treatment, whitening treatments, delivery and adjustments of multiple different appliances and prosthetics, treatment planning and coordination with presentation,

• Maintain a clean and sterile work environment in operatory and sterile area to prevent cross-contamination and infection.

Back Office Manager / Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Frei & Rosenthal Dentistry Plc
Scottsdale, AZ
04.2007 - 03.2021
  • Supervise staff for clinical operations.
  • Assist doctors with patients on various dental procedures
  • Assistant self guided procedures which include whitening, temporary restorations, adjustment of removable appliances, Invisalign case prep and treatment.
  • Assist in patient treatment planning and diagnosis education of treatment
  • Manage and track cases for patients in treatment progress with laboratories
  • Order and organize all dental supplies
  • Run and track sterilization equipment and supplies and sterilize dental instruments according to OSHA standards
  • Track and manage schedule of employees and determine PTO
  • Chart and review proper description of completed procedures done in patient charts

Registered Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Chang Orthodontics
Los Alamitos, CA
09.2002 - 11.2004
  • Assist doctor on patients in orthodontic treatment
  • Run sterilization area of dental instruments
  • Assist in patient treatment planning
  • New patient photos and records

Registered Dental Assistant

Somerset Family Dentistry
Bellflower, CA
07.1997 - 09.2002
  • Assist doctor on patients in general dentistry procedures
  • Sterilize dental instruments
  • Order and organize dental equipment and supplies

Logistics/ Production executive assistant

Central lawn and garden supply/ Ezell nursery supply
Santa Fe Springs, CA
10.1994 - 10.1998
  • Assist the chief of operations and logistics manager with order filling and deliveries of product to the various customers in southern California

Education

Registerd Dental Assistant Extended Functions - Dentistry

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Associate of Science - Pre-health Studies

Cypress College
Cypress, CA

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
Cerritos, CA

Skills

  • Employee Management
  • Organization
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Punctuality
  • Work Ethic

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Arrowhead Ranch Dentistry, Nathaniel Dockstader
03.2021 - Current

Back Office Manager / Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Frei & Rosenthal Dentistry Plc
04.2007 - 03.2021

Registered Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Chang Orthodontics
09.2002 - 11.2004

Registered Dental Assistant

Somerset Family Dentistry
07.1997 - 09.2002

Logistics/ Production executive assistant

Central lawn and garden supply/ Ezell nursery supply
10.1994 - 10.1998

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School

Registerd Dental Assistant Extended Functions - Dentistry

University of Southern California

Associate of Science - Pre-health Studies

Cypress College
Avadina Van Gundy