B. Shannon Wood
Doylestown,PA
Summary
Experienced Orthodontic Assistant looking to learn new skills while utilizing my training and knowledge to provide the highest level of patient care. A positive attitude, great care for patient comfort and strict adherance to guidelines will make me an asset to any office. I posess a willingness to learn new tasks and will be a "utility" team-player.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthodontic Assistant
Bucks CountyOrthodontics
Doylestown, Pa
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Educated patients on oral hygiene techniques and appliance care instructions.
- Communicated effectively with patients and parents, addressing questions and concerns about procedures.
- Instructed patients on how to properly use orthodontic appliances such as headgear or elastics.
- Provided chairside assistance by handing Orthodontists instruments during procedures.
- Laboratory procedures such as pouring models, trimming appliances, fabricating retainers.
- Sterilization of instruments and patient areas following strict guidelines.
- Performed the following procedures: fit and cement bands and appliances, separators, prepare for bonding, bonding full sets of Lightforce Braces, bonding attachments for aligners, full patient records, adjustments/archwire changes, detailed chart note-taking and taking impressions.
- Stocking and cleaning office.
- Xrays using CBCT and scan using Itero
Bartender
Ooka
Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Mixed and served beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness of bar area, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.
- Processed customer payments accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Monitored inventory levels to assist in ordering necessary supplies timely.
- Engaged with patrons to create a friendly atmosphere and enhance their experience.
Bartender
Chambers 19
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
01.2003 - 08.2009
Dental Assistant
Signature Dental Warminster
Warminster, PA
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Mapes
Hatboro/Chalfont, Pennsylvania
Education
High School Diploma -
Hatboro-Horsham Sr. High
Horsham, PA06-1998
Skills
- High-level positive patient interactions
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn any task needed from me
- Follows strict guidelines for sterilization
- Team-player
- Communication with patients to ensure utmost comfort and care
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Dental Radiology license
- Mandated reporter
- Child abuse/FBI clearances
Timeline
Orthodontic Assistant
Bucks CountyOrthodontics
01.2024 - 08.2025
Bartender
Ooka
01.2016 - 01.2024
Bartender
Chambers 19
01.2003 - 08.2009
Dental Assistant
Signature Dental Warminster
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Mapes
High School Diploma -
Hatboro-Horsham Sr. High
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