Debra Wells
Brownsville,Oregon
Summary
Dynamic OSHA Coordinator and Lead Dental Assistant at Pacific Dental Care P.C., recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and compliance with health regulations. Expert in inventory management and patient scheduling, fostering strong vendor relations and staff training. Committed to continuous education and delivering exceptional patient services while ensuring meticulous adherence to sanitation protocols.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
OSHA Coordinator, Lead Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Care P.C
1102 N.E. 82nd. Portland Or.
1995 - Current
- Managed inventory control for dental supplies, ensuring availability and minimizing waste.
- Coordinated patient scheduling to optimize clinic workflow and enhance patient experience.
- Developed and maintained efficient communication channels between dental staff and patients.
- Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency within the practice.
- Trained new staff on clinic protocols, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Oversaw compliance with health regulations, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Improved project outcomes with meticulous attention to detail in planning phases, ensuring all requirements were met ahead of deadlines.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure best quality of services and products for organizational needs.
Education
Associate of Arts - English
Mt. Hood Community College
26000 S.E. Stark St. Gresham,Or.9703008.
Skills
- OSHA compliance
- Inventory management
- Patient scheduling
- Staff training
- Vendor relations
- Dental Assisting four handed dentistry all dental skills
- Dental impressions
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Treatment room setup
- Sterilization techniques
- Appointment scheduling
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Instrument sterilization techniques
- Cross-training capabilities
- Patient relations
- Infection control proficiency
- Dental material handling
- Sanitation protocols
- Electronic charting
- Patient services
- Teeth cleaning assistance
- First aid training
- Restorative procedures
- Oral surgery assistance
- Endodontic procedure assistance
- Restorative dentistry
- Restorative dentistry support
- Continuing education commitment
- Clinical support
- Orthodontic procedure support
- Emergency response preparedness
- Strong manual dexterity
Timeline
OSHA Coordinator, Lead Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Care P.C
1995 - Current
Associate of Arts - English
Mt. Hood Community College