Averia Young
Anderson,SC
Summary
Motivated healthcare professional and Clemson University graduate with hands-on clinical experience in dental assisting and internal medicine. Strong foundation in patient care, medical procedures, and clinical documentation. Proven ability to balance rigorous academics with professional responsibilities while overcoming significant personal and academic challenges. Seeking admission to a Master’s in Biomedical Science program to strengthen scientific knowledge and prepare for dental school.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Classic Dental Group
- Deliver dental care in office, mobile units, juvenile centers, group homes, and correctional facilities
- Support providers during extractions, restorations, and preventive procedures
- Build rapport with underserved and high-risk patient populations
Certified Dental Assistant
Christopher Siachos, DMD
07.2024 - Current
- Chairside assist for 15+ patients daily in a high-volume clinical environment
- Perform alginate and PVS impressions, fabricate temporary crowns, and assist with restorative procedures
- Expose and process intraoral radiographs following radiation safety standards
- Collect and document vital signs, medical histories, and treatment notes
- Utilize Eaglesoft software for charting and scheduling
Medical Assistant Intern
PeCora Medical
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Assist providers with patient exams, intake, and patient education
- Manage EMR documentation, scheduling, and insurance verification
- Perform basic laboratory procedures and specimen handling
Education
Certified Dental Assistant - undefined
Village Career Center
Anderson, SC04.2024
Associate of Science / Associate of Arts - undefined
Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Marketing, Minor in Psychology
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05.2023
Skills
Clinical skills: Vital signs, patient intake, dental radiography, sterilization & infection control
Certification
- CPR Certified | 2024 – Present
- Radiation/X-Ray Certified | 2024 – Present
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Victory H.O.P.E House – Riverdale, GA
• Teach CPR certification courses and coordinated free health screenings
• Led donation drives raising over $50,000 for community programming
• Mentor youth through educational and leadership initiatives
Affiliations
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. – Treasurer & Financial Chair
- Dental Assistant – Clinical Leader
- Minority Business Student Association (MBSA) – Social Media & Community Engagement Chair
- Clemson University- Academic mentor and Peer tutor
Timeline
Certified Dental Assistant
Christopher Siachos, DMD
07.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant Intern
PeCora Medical
06.2023 - 01.2024
Dental Assistant
Classic Dental Group
Certified Dental Assistant - undefined
Village Career Center
Associate of Science / Associate of Arts - undefined
Tri-County Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Marketing, Minor in Psychology
Clemson University