Friendly Dental Assistant Extern, enthusiastic about dental hygiene care and patient education. Exceptional customer service skills and knowledge of OSHA guidelines and regulations.. Educated in infectious control practices and oral diseases.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dental Assistant Extern
Albany Dental Assistant School
Albany, GA
09.2022 - Current
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
Assisting dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials.
Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
Accurately entered patient clinical data into computer to update charts.
Assisting dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials.
Prepared dental rooms and materials.
Create dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies with prompt patient scheduling and surgical support.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
Used Dentrix Ascend to document and maintain patient information and health background.
Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Installer
Joe's Heating And Air
Clyde, Ohio
06.2017 - 09.2018
Test equipment to diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components.
Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
Laid out and installed electrical connections and controls.
Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.
Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
Inspector/Machine Operator
Wilbert Plastic Services
Bellevue, Ohio
09.2016 - 02.2017
Sand parts down after coming out of machine, checks parts for any defects, and place parts through machine.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Machine Operator Assembler
Whirlpool Cooperation
Clyde, Ohio
09.2010 - 11.2015
Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Calibrated, tested and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Cleaning Crew Member
Service Master
Clyde, Ohio
04.2010 - 09.2010
Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
Collected and bagged garbage from various locations to properly dispose of waste in designated dumpsters.
Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
Cleaned and organized restrooms/trucker showers by restocking dispensers, sanitizing fixtures and spot cleaning partition walls and doors.
Cleaned and sanitized food court by clearing tables and disinfecting them after for the next customer.
Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Food Service Worker
The Pizza House
Clyde, Ohio
03.2005 - 10.2007
Compiled recipe ingredients and prepared for cooks by washing, cutting or measuring food items.
Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clyde High School
Clyde, Ohio
08.2004 - 06.2008
Early Childhood Education
Vanguard Carrier Center
Fremont, Ohio
08.2006 - 06.2007
Dental Assisting
Albany Dental Assistant School
Albany, Georgia
09.2022 - Current
Timeline
Dental Assisting
Albany Dental Assistant School
09.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant Extern
Albany Dental Assistant School
09.2022 - Current
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Installer