Enthusiastic and motivated individual passionate about learning. Team player who works well independently and within team settings to achieve goals. Skilled communicator and problem solver committed to creating positive patient experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Townsend Family Dentistry
11.2023 - 01.2025
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff.
Supported dentists during procedures, assisting in composite restorations, permanent, and temporary crowns, sealants, and endodontic treatment.
Managed patient emergencies calmly and efficiently, coordinating with dental team members to provide appropriate care.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for approximately 15 procedures daily.
Customer Service and Stock Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
12.2020 - 03.2023
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Helped a large volume of customers every day with a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Kept stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
Server
Cracker Barrel
08.2019 - 08.2020
Collected payments, balanced cash receipts, and maintained an accurate cash drawer.
Trained new waitstaff on customer service and safety procedures.
Carried out opening, closing, and shift change duties to keep the restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Education
Certification -
Dental Assisting National Boards
07.2023
Certification - Dental Assisting
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC
07.2023
High School Diploma -
Pinecrest High School
Southern Pines, NC
06.2019
Skills
Shift Management
Motivated Team Player
Dental impressions
Digital X-Ray Proficiency
Equipment Sterilization
Professionalism and Etiquette
Dental terminology knowledge
HIPAA Compliance Understanding
OSHA Requirements
Product Signage and Labeling
Stockroom Organizing
Stock Replenishment
Experienced In
Composite Restorations
Porcelain and gold crowns
Endodontic treatment
Extractions
Frenectomy
Itero and Dandy scans
Denture and partial adjustment
Prophylaxis polishing
Full mouth and panoramic radiographs
Charting and treatment planning using Dentrix
Volunteer Work
Assisted hygiene students with Give Kids a Smile.
Taught an oral hygiene class at Newcomers School with Guildford County Schools in NC.
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