Carisa Rivers
Oakland,CA
Summary
Seeking a position as a Registered Dental Assistant to offer and provide the best dental care. Registred Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Specialist Clerk 1
Alameda County Social Services Agency
Oakland, CA
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted assessments to identify the needs of 8-10 clients and developed customized case plans.
- Monitored and tracked client progress towards objectives, modifying case plan as necessary.
- Aid clients with ordering new Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) or Medical Cards for state eligible recipients.
- Interacted with diverse, anxious, fearful, confused, upset customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Advocated for and ensured client access to necessary services and resources.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, documenting all interactions, assessments, and progress notes.
Administrative Clerk
Alameda County General Services
Oakland, CA
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Generated documents necessary for bid meetings
- Conducted excel spreadsheets to assist with routine tasks and 6-8 special projects
- Assist with 25-50 bidding documents, Fill in budget templates for 5 capitol program managers
- Arranged meetings and appointments with programs managers to record any new updates or corrections with budgets
- Proofread and edited professional documents to fix errors
- Maintained office organization with, updated list of county owned or leased buildings, in admin tracking sheet.
Registered Dental Assistant
Children's Choice Pediatric Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
05.2017 - 12.2019
- Took intraoral radiographs using digital X-ray equipment as instructed by the doctor.
- Prepared operatories with necessary instruments prior to patient appointments.
- Adhered to protocols to ensure proper sterilization of instruments and equipment.
- Assisted dentist in administering local anesthetics and nitrous oxide sedation.
- Produced various dental appliances including provisional crowns, bleaching trays, and custom impression trays using alginate impressions or stone casts as required.
Education
Dental Assisting -
Carrington College San Leandro
CA06.2013
Skills
- Patient schedule management
- Dental Radiography
- Electronic Charting
- Restorative procedures
- Four-handed procedures
- Team Collaboration
- Dentrix proficiency
- Insurance claims processing
- Exam room setups
Certification
- CA STATE BAR/DENTAL (06/2013)
- MENTAL HEALTH AID (12/24
Timeline
Specialist Clerk 1
Alameda County Social Services Agency
01.2023 - 09.2023
Administrative Clerk
Alameda County General Services
10.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Dental Assistant
Children's Choice Pediatric Dentistry
05.2017 - 12.2019
Dental Assisting -
Carrington College San Leandro
- CA STATE BAR/DENTAL (06/2013)
- MENTAL HEALTH AID (12/24
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