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FERNANDA BARCELOS DE SOUZA

Orlando,FL

Summary

Experienced professional with background in dental practice management. Worked 5 years as a dentist and manager of a dental clinic, with high organization skills and trained to assist with various dental procedures. Quick learner and loves to help.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dentist

Áurea Odontologia Integrada
12.2018 - Current
  • Dentist and owner;
  • Duties included conducting initial consultations for new patients, clinic management , and assisting in surgeries;
  • Scheduled appointments for other dentists;
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures;
  • Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work;
  • Supported patient comfort with calm demeanor and individualized pain management;
  • Defined and enforced dental office policies and procedures.

Surgical Assistant

Áurea Odontologia Integrada
01.2018 - 02.2023
  • Kept patients calm by talking to them and making them feel comfortable;
  • Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
  • Verified identity of patient or operative site.
  • Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.

Dental Hygiene Exchange Student

Western Kentucky University
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations and environments.

Education

Specialty in Prosthodontics - Prosthodontics And Oral Maxillofacial Pain

Universidade De São Paulo, USP
São Paulo, Brazil
02.2022

Bachelor's degree - Dentistry

Universidade Federal Do Espírito Santo
Vitória, ES Brazil
12.2018

Dental Hygiene

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
07.2015

Skills

  • X-ray machine experience;
  • Experience with dental impressions and models;
  • Professional;
  • Attention to patient comfort and satisfaction;
  • Organized;
  • Infection Control Proficiency;
  • Dedicated;
  • Patient records and appointments management;
  • Patient Communication;
  • Four-Handed Procedures;
  • Taking Medical and Dental Histories
  • Instrument Selection

Certification

  • Certified Basic Life Support, American Red Cross - 05/03/2023
  • Certified Dental Hygiene Board, ADA - April,2023

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Dentist

Áurea Odontologia Integrada
12.2018 - Current

Surgical Assistant

Áurea Odontologia Integrada
01.2018 - 02.2023

Dental Hygiene Exchange Student

Western Kentucky University
06.2014 - 08.2015

Specialty in Prosthodontics - Prosthodontics And Oral Maxillofacial Pain

Universidade De São Paulo, USP

Bachelor's degree - Dentistry

Universidade Federal Do Espírito Santo

Dental Hygiene

Western Kentucky University
FERNANDA BARCELOS DE SOUZA