Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with colleagues. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic and adaptability. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Extern
Western Dental & Orthodontics
09.2023 - 11.2023
Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
Prepared dental rooms and materials.
Accurately entered patient clinical data into computer to update charts.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure and pulse.
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
08.2022 - 12.2022
Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Education
Dental Assisting
Milan Institute - Visalia
Visalia, CA
11.2023
High School Diploma -
Granite Hills High School
Porterville, CA
06.2022
Skills
Dental Radiography
Patient Counseling
Dental Impressions
Team Collaboration
Strong Writing and Verbal Skills
Equipment Sterilization
Exam Room Setups
Treatment Room Setup
X-Ray Processing
Treatment Room Breakdown
Patient Education
Strong Manual Dexterity
Patient Scheduling
Taking X-Rays
Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
CPR certified by American Heart Association
HIPPA and OSHA certified
RDA Exam
Expecting to take the RDA exam in the upcoming 60 Days
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern
Western Dental & Orthodontics
09.2023 - 11.2023
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
08.2022 - 12.2022
Dental Assisting
Milan Institute - Visalia
High School Diploma -
Granite Hills High School
CPR certified by American Heart Association
HIPPA and OSHA certified
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