Jessica Myers
Elgin,IL
Summary
Patient focused Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
Dayspring Pediatric Dentistry
Saint Charles, Illinois
12.2018 - Current
- Educated patients and parents on dental hygiene, pre-operative instructions and post-operative care.
- Ordered all necessary dental materials to ensure the office runs smoothly
- Performed general chair-side duties, restorative, pulpotomy's, extractions, and space maintenance
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
- Ran a column of hygiene patients as a certified coronal polisher
- Applied pit and fissure sealants
- Certified to monitor the use of Nitrous Oxide
- Ensure we run an office following all HIPPA and OSHA protocols
- Sterilization tech
- Take radiographs to assist the doctor in diagnosing decay
Key Holder and Server
Lou Malnatis Pizzeria
Elgin, Illinois
01.2013 - 05.2017
- Positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management and supervising staff.
- Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers and product merchandising.
- Oversaw inventory replenishment and other daily functions to maintain smooth operational flow and address surprise issues head-on.
Education
Vocational Specialist of Clinical Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL05.2017
Certificate - Monitoring of Nitrous Oxide
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL2019
Certificate - Coronal Polishing
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL2019
Certificate - Application of Pit And Fissure Sealants
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL2019
Skills
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Detail-Oriented
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Procedure Support
Accomplishments
- Improved exam room setup and breakdown, improving overall efficiency
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Dayspring Pediatric Dentistry
12.2018 - Current
Key Holder and Server
Lou Malnatis Pizzeria
01.2013 - 05.2017
Vocational Specialist of Clinical Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Elgin Community College
Certificate - Monitoring of Nitrous Oxide
University of Chicago
Certificate - Coronal Polishing
University of Chicago
Certificate - Application of Pit And Fissure Sealants
University of Chicago