Christina Marshall
RDH
Dahlonega,GA
"Always find the opportunity in the difficulty"
Summary
Accomplished Dental Hygienist offering more than two decades experience who is excited to pursue a full-time role that provides professional challenges and allows leveraging interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Results-oriented achiever with a proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, quickly adapts to new environments and eager to contribute to team success while further developing professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dental Offices
08.2020 - 02.2025
- Managed patient records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Strengthened communication skills by presenting complex information in an understandable manner to diverse patient populations.
- Worked with dentists in developing and implementing personalized care plans for dental patients.
- Delivered compassionate care and monitored patient comfort through communication, exceptional clinical skills, gentle approach, and positive rapport development.
- Cared for patients with special needs by providing education related to specific procedures and communicating with caregivers.
- Performed dental radiographs for accurate diagnosis and planning of treatments.
- Participated in community outreach events promoting oral health awareness and offering free dental screenings to underserved populations.
- Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
- Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in [Software].
- Coordinated hygiene inventory management by tracking supplies, placing orders and verifying receipt of items.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
- Collaborated with dental team members to provide comprehensive care for patients, enhancing overall experience.
- Administered local anesthesia as needed for dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
- Coordinated with dental insurance providers to verify coverage and obtain necessary pre-authorizations for patient treatments, streamlining the financial aspect of care delivery.
Education
Associates of Science - Dental Hygiene
05.2000
- Georgia Hinman Scholar
- Graduated SIGMA PHI ALPHA
Skills
- Open Dental
- Eagle Soft
- Dentrix
- Intraoral Camera
- Sterilization
- Infection Control
- Inventory
- Scheduling
- Creating a cohesive cheerful dental environment
- Medical history documentation
- Treatment planning and execution
- Supply management
- Patient communication
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Intra-oral camera operations
- Regulatory compliance
- History documentation
- Appointment scheduling
- Caring and compassionate
Certification
- Local Anesthesia, 05/01/02, Present, Certified in local Anesthesia (includes Infiltration and Block Anesthesia), Lewis and Clark University – St. Louis, MO
- Current CPR/AED Certification, Present
Georgia Hinman Scholar
This is an academic scholarship given to the top two academic students in hygiene school.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Trained and mentored new hygienists.
- Educated patients about treatments to reduce anxiety and reluctance to treatment.
Timeline
Registered Dental Hygienist - Dental Offices
08.2020 - 02.2025
DARTON UNIVERSITY - Associates of Science, Dental Hygiene
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