Briana Murphy
Mason,TN
Summary
Skilled 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
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
Memphis, TN
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to efficiently transport goods within warehouse.
- Packed and labeled products for shipment, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment.
- Assisted team members in loading and unloading merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Conducted inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety standards.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
Dental Assistant
Tipton County Health Department
Covington, TN
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Managed sterilization of instruments and maintenance of a clean workspace.
- Collaborated with dental team to improve workflow efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- 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.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Prepared treatment areas for patient care, ensuring sterile and a sterile and organized environment.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Warehouse Worker
FedEx
Memphis, TN
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Trained new hires on warehouse procedures and equipment operation, enhancing team performance.
- Collaborated with supervisors to identify process improvements for increased efficiency.
- Adhered to safety protocols, contributing to a secure working environment for all employees.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
- Supported customer satisfaction efforts through prompt resolution of delivery issues.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Dyersburg State
Covington,TnDental Assistant - Dental
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN01-2019
High School Diploma -
Brighton High
Brighton, TN05-2010
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Picking and packing
- Self-motivated
- Equipment sterilization
- Inventory management
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Forklift operation
- Shipping preparation
- Dental impressions
- Professionalism
- Treatment room breakdown
- Teeth cleaning
- Oral surgery assistance
- Restorative procedures
- Patient education
- Safety training
- Patient relations
- Order fulfillment
- Self-motivated
- Loading techniques
- Inventory sorting
- Oral surgery
- Pediatric dental care
- Emergency response preparedness
- HIPAA compliance
- OSHA regulations
- Dental procedure preparation
- Surgical setup
- Dental hygiene
- Chair-side support
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Disinfection and sterilization
- Impression taking skills
- Dental material handling
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- CPR certified
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
11.2020 - 07.2022
Dental Assistant
Tipton County Health Department
12.2019 - 06.2020
Warehouse Worker
FedEx
01.2013 - 01.2018
No Degree - Nursing
Dyersburg State
Dental Assistant - Dental
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Brighton High