Crystal Davila
Palmetto,Florida
Summary
Experienced dental assistant with 10+ years of hands-on experience in dental office chair-side duties. Skilled in administering fluoride treatments, teeth polishing, producing digital x-rays, and assisting with orthodontic procedures like Rec-A. Also served as a new patient coordinator for smooth onboarding. Proficient in operating job-related equipment and known for being courteous and friendly, especially when comforting nervous patients. Caring and hardworking, adept at preparing instruments and assisting with diverse procedures. Efficiently collects and documents patient information for effective treatments. Strong background in regular dental care, orthodontic support, and pediatric dentistry. A skilled team player who excels independently and collaboratively. Always eager to expand knowledge and computer abilities. Reliable, focused, and motivated.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Meadows Family Dentistry
01.2014 - Current
- Provided chair-side assistance during periodontal, preventive and operative dental procedures
- Outlined at-home processes for post-procedure care to patients before discharge
- Transferred, retracted and prepared instruments for dental procedures
- Prepared and sterilized dental equipment before procedures
- Taking X-rays and educating patients and parents on proper oral hygiene practices
- Scheduling appointments for orthodontic procedures
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
Bartender
Applebee's Grill + Bar
05.2007 - 05.2019
- Verified legal drinking age of patrons through stringent ID checks
- Maintained updated knowledge of cocktail, wine and beer menus and memorized all in-house recipes
- Greeted patrons seated at bar, provided menus and memorized or recorded drink and food orders
- Used POS system to process cash and credit card transactions.
Receptionist
Ameriwest Home Loans
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Used clerical abilities to support needs of office staff and administrative team members
- Greeted guests promptly and consistently set professional tone with friendly assistance
- Shared information about office hours, procedures and requirements to resolve walk-up and telephone questions
- Stocked break rooms and copy rooms with essentials and inventory.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant With Expanded Functions -
Manatee Technical College
07.2014
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School
05.2005
Skills
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Intraoral Photography
- Prepare instruments
- Data Entry
- Medical Charting
- Medical Emergencies Handling
- Sterilization techniques
- Oral Hygiene Guidance
- Patient Record Maintenance
- Impression Taking
- Insurance Billing
- Treatment Planning
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Appointment Scheduling
- Insurance Verification
- Cross Infection Control
- Patterson EagleSoft
- Orthodontic Procedures
- Sedation Dentistry
- Dental impressions
- Dental Sealants Placement
- CPR/AED
- Dental Radiography
- General Dentistry
Certification
- Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) - [State] Dental Board.
- Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- Infection Control Certification (ICE) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Meadows Family Dentistry
01.2014 - Current
Bartender
Applebee's Grill + Bar
05.2007 - 05.2019
Receptionist
Ameriwest Home Loans
01.2005 - 01.2008
Certified Dental Assistant With Expanded Functions -
Manatee Technical College
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School
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