Colleen Mota
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Complete Mobile Dentistry
San Antonio, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 8 procedures daily.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Dental Assistant
My Hometown Dentist
24200 I-10 Unit 112 San Antinio, Tx 782578
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Dental Assistant
Jones & Knight DDS
1901 Babcock Rd.
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Dental Assistant
UT Health Science Center
8210 Floyd Curl Dr.
10.2008 - 03.2020
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, , casts and impressions.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 10 procedures daily.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Academy of Health Care Professions San Antonio
4738 North West Loop 410, San Antonio10.2008
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Treatment Room Breakdown
- Restorative Procedures
- Team Collaboration
- Oral Surgery
- Electronic Charting
- Restorative Dentistry
- Dental Impressions
- Dental Radiography
- Knowledgeable in Dentrix, Axium, Mipax, Eagle Soft
- Equipment Sterilization
- Patient Education
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- Licensed CPR
- Nitrous Oxide
- L-PRF Trained
- Implant procedures Trained
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Complete Mobile Dentistry
01.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
My Hometown Dentist
03.2022 - 06.2022
Dental Assistant
Jones & Knight DDS
02.2021 - 04.2022
Dental Assistant
UT Health Science Center
10.2008 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Academy of Health Care Professions San Antonio