Patient-oriented dental assistant with experience in fast-paced dental practices. Skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Vida Dental
Schaumburg, IL
09.2025 - Current
Assisted dentists during procedures, ensuring instruments were prepared and materials were set and ready
Coordinated appointment scheduling, billing, maintenance accurate patient records
Streamlined patient check-in process including but not limited to new patient paperwork and insurance verification
Provided chairside assistance during examinations like periodontal charting and treatment planning
Dental Assistant
Love Dental
Chicago, IL
12.2024 - 09.2025
Assist dentist in providing quality dental care to patients, taking x-rays, charting teeth, preparing trays and materials, and taking impressions
Performed chairside duties such as suctioning, four-handed dentistry, mixing materials, and applying topical anesthetics
Sterilized and disinfected instruments and treatment rooms.
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Lisle Family Dentistry
Lisle, IL
04.2023 - 09.2025
Assisted dentist in providing quality dental care to patients, including taking x-rays, intraoral pictures, preparing trays, and cleaning instruments.
Performed chairside duties such as suctioning, handing instruments and mixing materials
Sterilized and disinfected instruments and treatment rooms.
Scheduled appointments for patients using the office management software.
Education
Dental Assisting -
Midwestern Career College
Evergreen Park
06-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
Skills
Reading Comprehension
Personable Communication
Cross-training capabilities
Time Management
Infection control proficiency
Education
BLS Certified 08/2024-08/2026
RDA through American Medical Technologists 08/2025