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Destinee Jacobs

Riverview,FL

Summary

Dedicated Dental Assistant with a proven track record at the Army, enhancing dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction through expert chairside assistance and infection control proficiency. Skilled in dental radiography and fostering team collaboration, I ensure optimal patient care and treatment outcomes. Excel in maintaining sterile environments and performing precise instrument sterilization.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Army
01.2025 - 02.2026
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.

Education

Associates In Health Science - Health Sciences

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

Skills

  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Team collaboration
  • Instrument sterilization techniques
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency

Certification

Certified Dental Assistant

CPR Certified

Central sterile processing department technician

Volunteer Work

Provided Dental Care to the Homeless

Trained toddlers on proper dental hygiene

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Army
01.2025 - 02.2026

Associates In Health Science - Health Sciences

Purdue University
Destinee Jacobs