Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Guillermo Prieto

El Paso,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Dr. Rivera
01.2018 - Current
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Dr. Solis
11.2010 - 11.2012
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.

Emergency Department Patient Care

University Medical Center
02.2009 - 09.2010
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.

Dentist

Self
01.1997 - 01.2009

Practiced general dentistry (Private Practice)

  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
  • Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
  • Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
  • Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
  • Consulted with other dental professionals to deliver best patient care.

Dental Assistance

Vital Dental
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.

Education

No Degree - Science

UTEP
El Paso

Associate of Science -

EPCC
El Paso

Doctor in Dental Surgery -

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Jalisco
06.1994

High School Diploma -

Burges High School
El Paso, TX
06.1987

Skills

  • Patient Counseling
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Services
  • Clinical Administration
  • Dental Medical Issues Management
  • Medical Research
  • Computer Skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Communication Skills: Bilingual (Spanish-English Domain) Public Speaking, Mentoring
  • Personal Skills: Excellent Interpersonal Relationships, Fast Learner

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • Certified EKG Technician
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  • Certified Medical Assistant, Western Technical College
  • Doctor in Dental Surgery, Federal de Educacion Publica, Mexico City. MX

Timeline

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Dr. Rivera
01.2018 - Current

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Dr. Solis
11.2010 - 11.2012

Emergency Department Patient Care

University Medical Center
02.2009 - 09.2010

Dentist

Self
01.1997 - 01.2009

Dental Assistance

Vital Dental
01.1995 - 01.1997

No Degree - Science

UTEP

Associate of Science -

EPCC

Doctor in Dental Surgery -

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara

High School Diploma -

Burges High School
Guillermo Prieto