Christina Blacksher
DeSoto
Summary
Motivated and adaptable professional transitioning into Dental Assisting. with a strong background in commutation. Skilled communication, organization, problem-solving, with a proven ability to learn quickly and excel in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering high-quality results, collaborating effectively with team members and bringing a strong work ethic and attention to detail to every Situation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas, TX
01.2016 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and anesthesia levels and recognize changes
- Trained new staff on equipment usage, safety standards, and best practices in anesthesia support roles.
- Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with I.V. Setup,insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hem
- Assisting anesthesiologists and CRNAs during intubations and other Sedated and non-sedated procedures.
- Proficient handling of medical gases and vaporizers
Access Service Representative
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas, TX
03.2015 - 01.2016
- Facilitated patient registration processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Managed insurance verification, improving approval rates through effective communication with providers.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Expedited emergency registration procedures to facilitate immediate medical attention for critical cases.
- Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
- Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX08-2026
Skills
- Non-invasive blood pressure monitoring
- Local anesthesia
- Equipment sterilization
- X-ray processing
- Impression taking skills
- Teeth cleaning assistance
- Alginate Impression
- Bleaching Tray Fabrication
- Dental Dam Application
- Charting
- Fabricate temporary crowns and bridges
- Instrument Tray Setup
- Periodontics
- Certified in BLS/AED
- Coronal polishing
- Composite restoration
- Dependable and responsible
- Intubation assistance
- Anesthetic equipment maintenance
- End-tidal CO2 monitoring
Timeline
Anesthesia Technician
Children's Medical Center Dallas
01.2016 - Current
Access Service Representative
Children's Medical Center Dallas
03.2015 - 01.2016
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College