Brittany Lewis
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Dynamic dental assistant with proven expertise at Castle Dental, excelling in patient care and chairside support. Skilled in sterilization and digital radiographs, I enhance treatment outcomes through effective communication and teamwork. Committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism while managing scheduling and multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant and Front Desk
Castle Dental, Smile Brands
Knoxville, TN
01.2025 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental instruments and equipment, cleaned treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Created and explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics. Including trios digital impressions.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
Caregiving
Self Employed
Knoxville, TN
05.2020 - 01.2025
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, 3 meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life
Caregiver
Your Home Team Care
Knoxville, TN
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations for appropriate conduct.
- Provided all day care for individuals on as needed basis, ensuring secure environment.
- Enhanced adult safety by closely monitoring activities and maintaining clean, hazard-free environment.
CareGiver
Open Arms Care
Knoxville, TN
05.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, 3 meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
Caregiver
D&S Community
Knoxville, TN
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.
- Anticipated needs of 5 family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
- Oversaw budget to manage expenditures and control costs.
- Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards.
Education
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental Staff School
Knoxville, TN11-2024
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Gap High School
Cumberland Gap, TN05-2014
Skills
- Managing and scheduling
- Basic knowledge of dental procedures
- Sterilization
- Familiarity with dental instruments
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Team Collaboration
- Digital radiographs
- Caregiver adult and child
- Multitasking
Timeline
Dental Assistant and Front Desk
Castle Dental, Smile Brands
01.2025 - Current
Caregiving
Self Employed
05.2020 - 01.2025
Caregiver
Your Home Team Care
05.2020 - 06.2022
CareGiver
Open Arms Care
05.2020 - 03.2021
Caregiver
D&S Community
12.2018 - 01.2020
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental Staff School
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Gap High School