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Brenda Gonzalez-Elias

Clearwater,FL

Summary

EFDA with 3 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant With Expanded Functions

Evara Health
07.2020 - 06.2024
  • Assisted dentists with procedures such as; Exams, Fillings, Extractions, SDF, Sealants, Crowns, and Denture cases.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.
  • Educated patients on treatment and proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • 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 dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Dietary Aide at Assisted Living Home

Heron House
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • Accommodated residents and guests during their dining experience in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Took food orders and delivered meals to residents while properly and efficiently assessing resident dietary needs.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in a commercial dishwasher.
  • Followed policies for safe food handling, kept workstation supplies stocked, handled opening and closing duties, and helped ensure the dining room was clean and organized.


Education

Associate of Arts -

St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL
12.2024

Dental Assistant With Expanded Functions -

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL
06.2020

Skills

  • Multitasking competence
  • History of using: Eaglesoft, Dentrix, and Epic software
  • Treatment room preparation
  • Medical charting
  • Patient education
  • Assisting in Restorative Procedures & Oral Surgery
  • Dental radiography proficiency
  • Oral prophylaxis
  • Sealant application
  • Impression taking
  • Infection control expertise
  • Instrument sterilization
  • HIPAA compliance understanding
  • OSHA regulations knowledge
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Additional Information

I am currently enrolled as a part-time student at St. Petersburg College with plans to enroll in the Dental Hygiene program in the future.

Timeline

Dental Assistant With Expanded Functions

Evara Health
07.2020 - 06.2024

Dietary Aide at Assisted Living Home

Heron House
03.2018 - 09.2019

Associate of Arts -

St. Petersburg College

Dental Assistant With Expanded Functions -

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Brenda Gonzalez-Elias