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Geena Tarantino

Hanford,CA

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with 6 years experience as an RDA. I have the training necessary to assist with various dental procedures as well as administrative tasks. I would consider myself an expert in chair-side assisting,dental radiography,lab skills, and front office duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients. I am committed to providing exceptional care to all patients and would be described as an asset by anyone I've worked with.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Family Healthcare Network
11.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • 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.

Registered Dental Assistant

Western Dental Kids
10.2021 - 11.2022

Peds Office

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr Ayala Family Dentistry
08.2019 - 10.2020

General/Ortho Office

Worked side by side with an RDAEF2.

Registered Dental Assistant

Visalia Care Dental
03.2019 - 08.2019

Full time back office RDA. I assisted Dr with all restorative work and maintained sterlization as well as performed daily lab skills. Seated patients and took xrays. perfomed the daily skills of an RDA

Registered Dental Assistant

Western Dental & Orthodontics
09.2018 - 03.2019

Lead RDA for back office worked side by side with general dentistry Drs and worked specialty days as well consisitng of ortho, endo, pedo, and OS. Alginate impressions and pouring and trimming models

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr Pourghassemi
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Education

Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Milan Institute - Visalia
Visalia, CA
01.2018

High School Diploma -

Loma Vista
Concord, CA
06.2014

Skills

  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Electronic Charting
  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • Dental Radiography
  • Dental Prophylaxis
  • Sealants
  • Temporary Crowns
  • Pouring and Trimming Models
  • Oral Surgery
  • Team Collaboration
  • Front and Back Office
  • All Specialty Practices

Certification

  • RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
  • CPR BLS CERTIFIED

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Family Healthcare Network
11.2022 - Current

Registered Dental Assistant

Western Dental Kids
10.2021 - 11.2022

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr Ayala Family Dentistry
08.2019 - 10.2020

Registered Dental Assistant

Visalia Care Dental
03.2019 - 08.2019

Registered Dental Assistant

Western Dental & Orthodontics
09.2018 - 03.2019

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr Pourghassemi
01.2018 - 10.2018

Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Milan Institute - Visalia

High School Diploma -

Loma Vista
Geena Tarantino