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Essence Beatty

San Antonio

Summary

Dependable worker equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Meets needs with attention to detail and a hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics and positively impact the team. Compassionate Registered Dental Assistant highly productive in completing tasks efficiently. Skilled in patient care, dental procedure assistance, and infection control practices. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth dental office operations and positive patient experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental
San Antonio
07.2024 - Current
  • Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
  • Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
  • Organized lab cases for dentists by tracking progress throughout production cycle until delivery back to practice.
  • Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, applied dental fillings, placed temporary crowns and seated permanent crowns.

Dental Assistant

Casas Dental Care
San Antonio
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided chair-side assistance during periodontal, preventive, and operative dental procedures
  • Transferred, retracted, and prepared instruments for dental procedures
  • Set up instruments, supplies, and equipment as directed by a dentist
  • Educated patients on proper flossing and brushing technique
  • Maintained x-ray unit, processor, and autoclave to exact specifications
  • Prepared and sterilized dental equipment before procedures
  • Welcomed, seated, and explained procedures to patients
  • Cleaned and polished removable dental appliances during patient appointments and educated on home care

Dental Assistant

Excellent Dental Specialist
San Antonio
08.2018 - 02.2020
  • Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
  • Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
  • Record treatment information in patient records
  • Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
  • Pour, trim, and polish study casts
  • Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth
  • Exposed diagnostic dental x-rays to analyze teeth condition.
  • Responded promptly to requests from other staff members or dentists while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Performed restorative dentistry procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges and implants.

Caregiver

Humble Creek Ranch
San Antonio
10.2017 - 07.2018
  • Maintain a safe play environment
  • Dress children and change diapers
  • Observe and monitor children's play activities
  • Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues
  • Sanitize toys and play equipment
  • Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered

Cashier

Whataburger
San Antonio
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas
  • Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils
  • Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity

Education

Diploma -

Concorde Career College
San Antonio, Texas
06.2018

High School Diploma -

Academy of Creative Education
san antonio, texas
06.2017

Skills

  • Time management
  • Radiography safety
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Multitasking
  • X-ray patients
  • Motivation
  • Apply sealants
  • Dental radiography
  • Instrument sterilization
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability

Languages

English, Native

Certification

  • Nitrous
  • CPR

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental
07.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Casas Dental Care
03.2021 - 08.2022

Dental Assistant

Excellent Dental Specialist
08.2018 - 02.2020

Caregiver

Humble Creek Ranch
10.2017 - 07.2018

Cashier

Whataburger
06.2016 - 07.2017

Diploma -

Concorde Career College

High School Diploma -

Academy of Creative Education

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