Gabrielle Woods
Helena,AL
Summary
A Certified Dental Assistant with entry-level experience. I have absorbed a plethora of knowledge from my various work places. High-energy desiring position in dental field I got offering extensive experience supporting patients and staff in fast-paced offices. Excellent communicator about providing detailed education to improve dental health.
Continuing to full my passion for people and health, I'm expanding my knowledge into nursing. Providing opportunities to demonstrate proficient, compassionate, and comprehensive care for patients. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve my goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CAM/CAD Technician
Burddette Dental Lab
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed 3D printing of dental implants for patients in need, following detailed instructions and regulations
- Utilized CAD/CAM technology to create custom dental crowns
- Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
- Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD for 3D model dental impressions.
Pedo/ Ortho Assistant
McCalla Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted pediatrics and orthodontics, and hygienists by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting examinations.
Patient Care Technician
UAB
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Dental Assistant
The Foundry Dental Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Designed dental report card to explain patient dental health status and treatment plans.
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
Cashier
Publix Supermarkets Store
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Hygiene
Fortis Institution
Birmingham, AL01-2022
High School Diploma -
Oak Mountain High School
Birmingham, AL05.2019
Skills
- Multitasking
- Problem Solving
- Efficient
- Computer Savvy
- Customer Service
- Communication Strategies
- Data organization
Certification
Dental Assisting, 01/23, Fortis Institute
Roles And Responsibilities
- Sterilized and prepared dental instruments and equipment
- Assisted dentist with patient exams, procedures, and treatments
- Provided patient care in a fast-paced dental office setting
- Assisted pediatric and orthodontic dentists in treatments, such as regular checkups, cleanings, and minor dental procedures
- Assisted in taking X-rays, dental impressions, and other dental records
- Set up trays and instruments for various dental procedures
- Performed 3D printing of dental implants for patients in need, following detailed instructions and regulations
- Utilized CAD/CAM technology to create custom dental crowns
Timeline
CAM/CAD Technician
Burddette Dental Lab
08.2023 - 11.2023
Pedo/ Ortho Assistant
McCalla Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
04.2023 - 07.2023
Patient Care Technician
UAB
03.2023 - 05.2023
Dental Assistant
The Foundry Dental Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
09.2019 - 04.2020
Cashier
Publix Supermarkets Store
03.2018 - 05.2019
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Hygiene
Fortis Institution
High School Diploma -
Oak Mountain High School
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