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Emma Flynn

Edgerton,WI

Summary

Offering foundation in dental health principles and strong desire to learn and grow in clinical environment. Brings understanding of dental procedures and patient interaction, along with skills in organization and communication. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and dental radiography in a Dental Assistant role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Union Commercial Painter Apprenticeship

International Union of Painter and Allied Trades
11.2024 - 08.2025
  • Delivered high-quality results with attention to detail in applying multiple coats of paint as needed for a polished finish.
  • Ensured client satisfaction with frequent communication, addressing concerns, and providing updates on progress.
  • Improved project efficiency by utilizing advanced tools and techniques to complete tasks quickly and effectively.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by proficiently using various types of paints, stains, varnishes, primers, and sealers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by thoroughly understanding their requirements before beginning the painting process.
  • Observed safety protocols set by company to avoid hazardous conditions.
  • Ensured long-lasting results by repairing surface imperfections such as cracks or holes before applying paint.
  • Adapted to changing project requirements, quickly learning new methods or techniques as needed to meet client expectations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with team members and addressing any conflicts in a professional manner.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.

Dental Assistant

Fort Family Dental
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • 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.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
  • Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling, reducing wait times and enhancing patient satisfaction.

Dental Assistant

Rock River Community Dental
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
  • Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
  • Streamlined digital x-ray processing, reducing wait time for diagnosis and treatment planning.

Education

Certificates of Completion - Painter And Finisher Dual Apprenticeship

Painter Apprenticeship School
Madison, WI
09-2024

Basic High School Courses

Fort Atkinson High School
Fort Atkinson, WI
06-2022

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Treatment room setup
  • Sterilization techniques
  • X-ray processing
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Team collaboration
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Dental material handling
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Electronic charting
  • Teeth cleaning assistance
  • Patient intake procedures
  • Chairside assistance
  • Instrument preparation
  • Taking X-rays
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Radiography safety

Timeline

Union Commercial Painter Apprenticeship

International Union of Painter and Allied Trades
11.2024 - 08.2025

Dental Assistant

Fort Family Dental
08.2024 - 10.2024

Dental Assistant

Rock River Community Dental
08.2022 - 08.2024

Certificates of Completion - Painter And Finisher Dual Apprenticeship

Painter Apprenticeship School

Basic High School Courses

Fort Atkinson High School