Haneen Alsabhat
West Bloomfield
Summary
A pre dental student with experience as a Dental Assistant supporting various clinical procedures. Skilled in communication and clinical research with a strong foundation in both English and Arabic. Dedicated to advancing in the healthcare field with a commitment to lifelong learning, professional growth, and delivering high quality patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Smile Center
07.2023 - Current
- Worked in partnership with the doctor to capture exam information to be used for implant treatment planning
- Set up the treatment area in accordance with patient procedures and established protocols.
- Greeted and comforted patients, assists them to the dental chair, and ensures they are properly covered and prepared for their hygiene appointment.
- Maintained dental hygiene instruments by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting the appropriate tools for each procedure.
- Choose the necessary materials and equipment for each visit after assessing the patient’s oral health needs.
- Performed dental cleanings by removing plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth, including areas below the gumline, around implant crowns/bridges, and beneath full arch fixed implant restorations.
- Screened for oral diseases by conducting oral cancer checks, palpating and visually inspecting gums and oral tissues, using probes to detect periodontal and peri-implant disease, assessing gum recession, and capturing and processing dental x-rays.
- Conducted procedures on patients by applying tooth decay by applying fluoride treatments and other cavity preventing agents.
- Support patient comfort and function by creating temporary restorations, cleaning and polishing dentures and other removable appliances, placing and finishing amalgam fillings, and removing cement from crowns and bridges.
- Instructed patients on oral hygiene practices, plaque control, and post treatment care, and reminds them of upcoming hygiene appointments.
- Recorded all dental hygiene services, dental histories, and detailed chart notes in patient records.
- Assisted the front desk with insurance verifications and scheduling patients.
Volunteer Dental Assistant
Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic
01.2022 - Current
- Provide dental care support to under privileged populations. Assist with procedures, patient education, and maintaining clinic flow.
- Provided assistance to the dental hygienist by preparing treatment rooms, seating patients, taking dental X-rays, and documenting patient visits
- Recorded and reviewed patient health histories and made chart entries under the direction of the doctor or hygienist while ensuring completion of required forms and signatures
- Educated patients on treatment plans and oral health maintenance
- Worked effectively in a fast paced environment while maintaining strong interpersonal skills and building positive relationships with patients and team members
- Communicated professionally both verbally and in writing with a strong service oriented approach
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Oakland University
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Worked under the supervision of Dr. Kate on a research project investigating the effects of exercise on cortisol levels
- Assisted with data collection, participant monitoring, and research documentation
- Recorded and organized study data to ensure accuracy and compliance with research protocols
- Supported the analysis and interpretation of research findings
- Maintained detailed records and assisted with preparation of research materials
- Collaborated with the research team to ensure timely completion of project objectives
- Followed established ethical and confidentiality guidelines throughout the study
Vice President – Nutrition Club
Oakland University
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Led a student organization focused on promoting healthy eating habits and nutritional awareness on campus. Organized event and developed leadership, communication, and planning skills.
Pharmacy Technician
Cvs Pharmacy
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Filled medications according to pharmacy procedures and patient scripts.
- Followed pharmacy SOPs and workflow procedures to support safe, accurate prescription fulfillment across production, pickup, drive thru, and drop off stations
- Provided patient support with empathy and professionalism, ensuring positive experiences in person and over the phone
- Assisted with inventory management tasks including stocking deliveries, cycle counts, returns to stock, and waiting bin audits
- Supported pharmacy team operations by maintaining compliance with federal, state, and company regulations, including patient privacy and controlled substance procedures
- Contributed to a collaborative, high performing team environment with a focus on continuous learning and growth
Education
Bachelor - Health Sciences (pre-dental)
Oakland University
01-2024
High school Diploma - undefined
Bloomfield Hills High School
01-2020
Skills
- Bilingual (English & Arabic)
- Team collaboration
- Patient scheduling
- Cross-training capabilities
- Patient relations
- Research
- Computer and technology
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Smile Center
07.2023 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Oakland University
01.2023 - 01.2024
Vice President – Nutrition Club
Oakland University
01.2023 - 01.2024
Volunteer Dental Assistant
Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic
01.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Cvs Pharmacy
01.2021 - 01.2024
High school Diploma - undefined
Bloomfield Hills High School
Bachelor - Health Sciences (pre-dental)
Oakland University