Destinie Lewis
Chanute,KS
Summary
Proven Dental Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and maintaining stringent health standards at Community Health Center Southeast Kansas. Skilled in Dental Radiography and adept at creating supportive environments, demonstrating a unique blend of technical proficiency and compassionate care. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and safety practices. I love working with patients and build a positive relationship with each one. I feel I am a good asset to my co workers with always being a team player, making sure things are in order for things to run smooth for us and patients. I have a passion to work with with children and special needs individuals as an adult or child.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Community Health Center Southeast Kansas
Iola, KS
01.2020 - 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.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Day Service Coordinator
Tri-Valley
Chanute, KS
10.2009 - 08.2019
- Provided a safe and supportive environment for clients by enforcing behavioral guidelines and addressing issues promptly as they arose.
- Continuously improved service quality by participating in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability services management.
- Evaluated program effectiveness regularly by assessing client progress towards established goals using various assessment tools.
- Established strong working relationships with local schools, businesses, and organizations to provide a variety of vocational opportunities for clients in the program.
Personal Caregiver
RCIL
Humboldt, KS
01.2006 - 12.2012
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Ensured client safety by closely monitoring their health conditions and promptly addressing any concerns or emergencies.
Education
No Degree - Dental Assisting, Did Not Complete Program
Flint Hills Technical College
Emporia, KSHigh School Diploma -
Humboldt High School
Humboldt, KS05.2004
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental Radiography
- Digital X-Ray Proficiency
- Equipment Sterilization
Certification
CPR/First Aid
NO MAD x ray certified
Pano x ray certified
Maxray Cacoon x ray certified
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Community Health Center Southeast Kansas
01.2020 - Current
Day Service Coordinator
Tri-Valley
10.2009 - 08.2019
Personal Caregiver
RCIL
01.2006 - 12.2012
No Degree - Dental Assisting, Did Not Complete Program
Flint Hills Technical College
High School Diploma -
Humboldt High School