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GABRIELLE HARRIS

Roanoke Rapids,NC

Summary

Nash Community College student who is going to school for dental hygiene. I am looking for an opportunity to increase my chances of getting into a Dental Hygiene program by being a dental assistant, where my active listening, communication, and empathy skills would contribute to a positive work environment. I am highly motivated to gain more experience as a dental assistant to build a strong base for a successful career.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Best Smiles Family Dental
11.2024 - Current
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.

Dental Assistant

Virginia Family Dentistry
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Greeted and prepared patients and rooms for routine/specialized treatment and procedures.
  • Take X-rays with Dentrix, sterilize instruments, and perform child prophylaxis.

Server

Outback Steakhouse
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with the POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Server/Server trainer

Cracker Barrel
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • I worked at a Cracker Barrel restaurant as a server for two years while in high school.
  • I was also a server trainer there, which included teaching new servers, making sure the staff was on task, and the procedures of the restaurant were being followed.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Education

Associate - Dental Hygiene

Nash Community College
Nashville, NC
06-2025

High school or equivalent -

Roanoke Rapids High School
Roanoke Rapids, NC
05.2022

Skills

  • Communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Computer Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Inflection Control
  • Patient Care
  • Dental Charting

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Best Smiles Family Dental
11.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Virginia Family Dentistry
08.2024 - 11.2024

Server

Outback Steakhouse
08.2022 - 07.2024

Server/Server trainer

Cracker Barrel
05.2020 - 07.2022

Associate - Dental Hygiene

Nash Community College

High school or equivalent -

Roanoke Rapids High School