Carmen Cafaro
Duenweg,MO
Summary
Dedicated and clinically proficient final year dental student seeking to transition into a full-time General Dentist role upon graduation and licensure. Passionate to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered oral healthcare. Proven ability to cultivate strong patient relationships, perform diverse restorative procedures, and efficiently manage clinical workflows
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Every Kid's Dentist; Pacific Dental Services
Buckeye, AZ
01.2018 - 03.2023
- Assisted in pediatric patient care by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments.
- Assisted in patient care by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments.
- Supported dentists during dental procedures by handing instruments and managing patient comfort.
- Monitored inventory levels of dental supplies, ensuring timely ordering and availability.
Legal Secretary
Corporate U-Haul Legal Department
Phoenix, AZ
09.2014 - 07.2017
- Coordinated communication between attorneys, clients, and external parties to facilitate case progress.
- Maintained and organized case files using electronic document management systems for easy access.
Receptionist
Kelly Financial Group
Lancaster, CA
02.2014 - 08.2014
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient client check-in and appointment scheduling.
- Handled multi-line phone system, directing calls and taking messages accurately.
- Developed and maintained filing systems, improving document retrieval efficiency.
Customer Service Clerk
J's Engraving & Keys
North Delta, BC, Canada
03.2009 - 07.2012
- Executed key cutting and duplication processes with precision.
- Created engraved plaques for personal items and gifts. Produced keepsakes through engraving techniques. Assisted in crafting personalized items for special occasions.
- Engaged with customers to ensure satisfaction and address care needs effectively.
Education
DMD - Dental
Kansas City University - College of Dental Medicine
Joplin, MO05-2027
Pre-requisite Courses -
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2022
Bachelor of Religious Studies -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2021
Dental Assistant -
Arizona School of Dental Assisting
Glendale, AZ 09-2017
Skills
- Effective communication
- Oral health education
- Patient management
- Infection control protocols
- Strong communication skills
- Treatment planning
Timeline
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Every Kid's Dentist; Pacific Dental Services
01.2018 - 03.2023
Legal Secretary
Corporate U-Haul Legal Department
09.2014 - 07.2017
Receptionist
Kelly Financial Group
02.2014 - 08.2014
Customer Service Clerk
J's Engraving & Keys
03.2009 - 07.2012
DMD - Dental
Kansas City University - College of Dental Medicine
Pre-requisite Courses -
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Religious Studies -
Liberty University
Dental Assistant -
Arizona School of Dental Assisting