Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Additional information:
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Charity C Thom

Dennehotso

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Kayenta Health Center
08.2018 - Current
  • Company Overview: This is a federal job
  • Performs other reversible intra-oral procedures, and provides chair side assistance and other supportive services in the dental clinic. Maintains supply levels and cleanliness of dental station, sterilizes instruments, materials and equipment.
  • Assists patient in completing medical history statements, records examination and treatment information as relayed by dentist.
  • Instructs patient in preventive dental care; demonstrates brushing and flossing techniques and use of disclosing tablets; explains the common causes of decay and its relationship to general diet; takes preliminary impressions for study models and modifies impression trays as needed; pours and trims models from impressions; and constructs impression trays.
  • Places cavity bases and liners on prepared tooth; places matrix bands and wedges when required; places condenses, carves and finishes simple amalgam restorations; and those requiring retentive pins or cusps replacement; places, compresses and finishes synthetic anterior restorations; places and contours temporary restorations.
  • Salary: $30,846.00 USD Per Year
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Series: 0681 Dental Assistant
  • Pay Plan: GS - General Schedule (Ch. 51, 5 U.S.C.).
  • Grade: 5
  • Supervisor: Marilyn Chee (928-697-4000)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Youth Employee

Dennehotso Chapter
07.2017 - 07.2017
  • Youth Employment Program: Cleaning the Chapter House (inside and around), sweeping, mopping, putting things neat and orderly, trash pick up along the roadways, etc. Other duties as assigned
  • Salary: $11.00 USD Per Hour
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Supervisor: Youth Leader (928-658-3301)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Youth Employee

Dennehotso Chapter
07.2015 - 07.2015
  • Youth Employment Program: Cleaning the Chapter House (inside and around), sweeping, mopping, putting things neat and orderly, trash pick up along the roadways.
  • Salary: $8.00 USD Per Hour
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Supervisor: Youth Leader (928-658-3301)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Youth Employee

Dennehotso Chapter
07.2014 - 07.2014
  • Youth Employment Program: Cleaning the chapter house—sweeping, mopping, putting things neat and orderly, cleaning of the warehouse, and bagging sand.
  • Salary: $8.00 USD Per Hour
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Supervisor: Youth Leader (928-658-3301)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Education

Some college (no degree) - Associate of General Studies

Northland Pioneer College
Kayenta, AZ
05.2018

High school diploma or equivalent - High School

Red Mesa High School
Teec Nos Pos, AZ
05.2017

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient scheduling
  • Cross-training capabilities
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Office administration duties
  • CPR/AED

Certification

  • IHS Division of Oral Health CDE Program: Expanded Function Dental Assistant Certification-02/20/2024-Periodontal EFDA
  • IHS Division of Oral Health CDE Program: Expanded Function Dental Assistant Certification-09/14/2022-Basic Restorative EFDA
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Dental Radiology-01/09/2024 to 01/09/2025
  • Accucheck Competency
  • Blood Pressure Competency
  • Oral Temp Competency
  • Pulse Oximetry Competency
  • Cavi-Wipes Disinfecting Towelettes Competency
  • General Laboratory and Specimen Collection
  • Surfacide Training Unmatched Vision
  • FEMA 100, 200, 700, 800 UTD
  • HealthStream Policies/Yearly Mandatories UTD
  • LMS Learning Portal Yearly Mandatories/Trainings UTD
  • ISSA UTD
  • Mask Fit Testing UTD 05/2024
  • BLS UTD 10/2024

Languages:

Navajo - Spoken: Novice, Written: Novice, Read: Novice

Additional information:

  • Skills: Communication, Leadership, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Organization, Decision Making, Active listening, Conflict Resolution
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Publisher
  • Ability to operate a Fax machine, Scanner, Xerox machine, PC
  • Possess Valid Arizona State Driver's License

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Kayenta Health Center
08.2018 - Current

Youth Employee

Dennehotso Chapter
07.2017 - 07.2017

Youth Employee

Dennehotso Chapter
07.2015 - 07.2015

Youth Employee

Dennehotso Chapter
07.2014 - 07.2014

High school diploma or equivalent - High School

Red Mesa High School

Some college (no degree) - Associate of General Studies

Northland Pioneer College