Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
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Carrie Thompson

Carrie Thompson

Registered Dental Assistant
Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Dental Assistant who genuinely enjoys change, willing to expand my skills, knowledgeable of clinical procedures and dental terminology. Focused on providing exceptional patient care, hygiene, preventative techniques and enthusiastic about dentistry. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Brident Dental & Orthodontics
Houston, Texas
11.2022 - Current
  • Take dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Prepare and position patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Manage office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution.

Registered Dental Assistant

Royal Dental
Houston, Texas
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Educated patients on postoperative care and best practices for protecting dental work and boosting healing process.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.

Registered Dental Assistant

TLN Family Dental
Houston, TX
12.2017 - 12.2019
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Lead Housekeeper

Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch
Pearland, TX
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Worked with the housekeeping team to ensure the highest quality of cleanliness
  • Continuously made improvements to the overall community
  • Lead/followed the scheduled tasks to be completed daily.

Food Service Aide

Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX
12.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assisted in the setup of food display and serving stations
  • Ensured the maintenance of cleanliness in the kitchen area
  • Expedited meals and prepared beverages.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Bassfield High School

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Pearl River Community College
08.2005 - 1 2006

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Houston Community College
08.2014 - 1 2015

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Houston Dental Assistant Academy
12.2017 - 2 2018

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Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Mentored over 3 dental assistants.

Certification

RDA - Registered Dental Assistant

Interests

Personal development

Traveling

Helping others

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Brident Dental & Orthodontics
11.2022 - Current

Registered Dental Assistant

Royal Dental
08.2019 - 10.2022

Coronal Polishing Certified

02-2019

Nitrous Oxide Certified

06-2018

X-ray certificated

02-2018

Registered Dental Assistant

TLN Family Dental
12.2017 - 12.2019

RDA - Registered Dental Assistant

12-2017

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Houston Dental Assistant Academy
12.2017 - 2 2018

Lead Housekeeper

Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch
02.2017 - 01.2018

Food Service Aide

Houston Methodist Hospital
12.2015 - 05.2016

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Houston Community College
08.2014 - 1 2015

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Pearl River Community College
08.2005 - 1 2006

High School Diploma - undefined

Bassfield High School

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Carrie ThompsonRegistered Dental Assistant