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Ella Oliver

Clinton

Summary

Recent dental assistant graduate with hands-on experience supporting dental professionals in delivering high-quality oral care. Proven track record in managing patient records, preparing treatment areas, and assisting in various dental procedures. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and for maintaining sterile environments to ensure patient safety and comfort, contributed to enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and service delivery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Westgate Dental
Ann Arbor
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted dentists during procedures by passing instruments, spraying water, suctioning fluids, and mixing materials.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control policies and protocols at all times.
  • Checked on patients throughout procedures to alleviate anxiety and provide comfort.
  • Followed dentists' instructions for administering desensitizing agents before anesthetics.
  • Built patient loyalty through empathetic and caring service, encouraging return visits.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to appointments to ensure availability of relevant information.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and provided guidance on post-procedure care.
  • Sterilized instruments, sanitized equipment, and maintained cleanliness after each patient's treatment.
  • Utilized Itero Scan technology to enhance treatment planning and patient outcomes.

Child Care

Private Nanny
Clinton
09.2019 - Current
  • Transported child to scheduled activities, ensuring timely arrival and participation.
  • Administered necessary medications and medical care, prioritizing health and safety.
  • Provided basic child care services including supervision and support.
  • Guided child in refining motor skills through targeted exercises.

Barista

Biggby
Clinton
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided accurate product information.
  • Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed.
  • Resolved complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Built loyal clientele through friendly interactions and consistent appreciation.
  • Followed procedures for safe food preparation, assembly, and presentation.
  • Handled currency and credit transactions quickly and accurately.
  • Mastered point-of-service (POS) computer system for automated order taking.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with coworkers and management.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations.
  • Organized and cleaned restaurant during downtime; maintain a sanitized work environment at all times.

Education

Dental Assisting -

Ross Medical Education Center
Ann Arbor, MI
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Imagine Learning Excellence Academy
Online School
05-2024

Skills

  • Sterilization and autoclave operation
  • Instrument identification
  • Dental terminology
  • Assisting fundamentals
  • HIPAA and OSHA compliance
  • Digital scanning techniques
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Local anesthetic management
  • Digital X-ray operation
  • Radiography skills
  • Infection control practices
  • Team collaboration

Certification

CPR Certification, 03/25, 03/27, CPR certification training through the American Heart Association

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Westgate Dental
04.2025 - Current

Barista

Biggby
09.2022 - 05.2023

Child Care

Private Nanny
09.2019 - Current

Dental Assisting -

Ross Medical Education Center

High School Diploma -

Imagine Learning Excellence Academy