Deidre Bethea
Durham,NC
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with strong knowledge of dentistry practices. Well-rounded professional skilled handling multiple tasks, including making dental impressions, sterilizing stations, and taking X-rays. Highly organized with experience in charting and preparing patient treatment plans.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant Intern
Wells Family Dentistry
Raleigh, NC
- Hands-on training at Wells Family Dentistry as a dental assistant to get a true feel for the tasks and roles for which I am responsible.
- Greeted and welcomed patients upon arrival at the office, ensuring their comfort throughout their visit.
- Assisted dentists with patient care, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Provided chair side assistance to the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
- Maintained an organized and clean environment in the dental office, including sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Team Leader
Candle Science
Durham, NC
11.2020 - Current
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
- Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
Housekeeper
Croasdaile Village
Durham , NC
09.2016 - 09.2020
- Collaborate with the residents to accommodate specific preferences, and maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
- Execute a comprehensive range of residential cleaning tasks, including meticulous mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, dusting, and precise bed-making.
- Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
- Employed deep-cleaning techniques for areas in need of additional sanitation.
Education
Accelerated Dental Assisting Academy
Raleigh, NC09-2024
High School Diploma -
Southern High School
Durham, NC06-2011
Skills
- Four-handed procedures
- X-ray processing
- Dental terminology
- Chairside assistance
- Positive attitude
- Motivated
- Dependability
- Responsible
Timeline
Team Leader
Candle Science
11.2020 - Current
Housekeeper
Croasdaile Village
09.2016 - 09.2020
Dental Assistant Intern
Wells Family Dentistry
Accelerated Dental Assisting Academy
High School Diploma -
Southern High School
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