Christina Davis
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Dental Assistant
86th Street Complete Dental
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and addressing concerns.
- Enhanced office efficiency by maintaining accurate records, scheduling appointments, and managing inventory.
- Ensured optimal oral health for patients by performing comprehensive dental cleanings and screenings.
- Assisted dentists with 20 or more complex procedures, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction on a daily basis.
Secretary
Indiana Council on Educating Students of Color
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Answering calls, taking messages, and handling correspondence
- Typing, preparing, and collating reports
- Organizing and servicing meetings (producing agendas and taking minutes)
- Coordinating mail shots and similar publicity tasks
- Processed bills and expenses.
- Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining filing systems and organizing documents.
- Facilitated communication between departments for improved collaboration and project success.
- Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and correcting errors in spreadsheets and databases.
Mailroom Trainee
Gannett Publishing Services
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Fed several machines, known as 'hoppers', at a fast pace
- Skidded bundles of newspapers for shipment
- Met output requirements for packaging mail.
- Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
Assistant Manager
City Gear
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Assisted with onboarding, training, and taking disciplinary action with employees
- Managed scheduling, organization of payroll hours, deductions, and other employee tax information
- Executed company merchandise directives, including ad sets and promotional changes.
Assistant Manager
Foot Locker
06.2013 - 05.2017
- Promoted from associate to assistant manager
- Opened and closed store
- Managed stock and inventory
- Formed schedules for employees to ensure coverage
- Managed sales associates and met sales goals
- Ensured accuracy in cash registers during and at the ends of shifts.
Education
Dental Assisting
Fortis College
Indianapolis, IN02.2024
No Degree - Communications
Ball State University
Muncie, INHigh School Diploma -
Pike High School
Indianapolis, IN06.2015
Skills
- Autoclave Operation
- Time management abilities
- Active Listening
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Inventory Replenishment
- Dental Assistant
- Dentrix Practice Management Software
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Treatment Planning
- Instrument Sterilization
- Treatment Room Breakdown
- Dental terminology knowledge
- First Aid Training
- Data confidentiality measures
- Sanitation protocols
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Regulatory Compliance
- Dental impressions
- X-Ray Processing
- Treatment room setup
- Patient data gathering
- Equipment Sterilization
- Patient Education
- Equipment maintenance abilities
- Dental Radiography Techniques
- Oral Surgery Assistance
- OSHA Compliance Knowledge
- HIPAA Regulations Understanding
- Medical Records Management
- Electronic Charting
- Infection control proficiency
- Dental Radiography
Certification
- First Aid & CPR
- Provisional Radiology Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Dental Assistant
86th Street Complete Dental
07.2023 - 01.2024
Secretary
Indiana Council on Educating Students of Color
10.2021 - 05.2022
Mailroom Trainee
Gannett Publishing Services
09.2020 - 05.2021
Assistant Manager
City Gear
11.2017 - 11.2018
Assistant Manager
Foot Locker
06.2013 - 05.2017
Dental Assisting
Fortis College
No Degree - Communications
Ball State University
High School Diploma -
Pike High School
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