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Hannah Reeves

Hannah Reeves

Summary

I am a team player with the work ethic, compassion, positive attitude, and abilities necessary to support every aspect of a functioning medical office. My past experience as an Expanded Functions Dental Health Aide and Dental Assistant will allow me to assist providers within the medical field.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Dental Assistant

SEARHC Dental
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • 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.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • 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.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.

Bartender/Hostess

Port Chilkoot Distillery
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

SEARHC Dental
07.2014 - 10.2018
  • Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
  • Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
  • Assisted in administering nitrous oxide.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Dentrix.
  • Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
  • Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Social Work

University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau, AK
01.2022 - Current

GED -

The Learning Connection, Juneau, AK
07.2014

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Clinical Support
  • Patient Services
  • Patient Education
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Procedure Support
  • Patient Relations
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient Scheduling
  • X-Ray Processing
  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • Sanitation Protocols
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

University of Alaska Southeast - Associate of Applied Science, Social Work
01.2022 - Current
Bartender/Hostess - Port Chilkoot Distillery
05.2021 - 05.2022
Dental Assistant - SEARHC Dental
01.2021 - 06.2022
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - SEARHC Dental
07.2014 - 10.2018
The Learning Connection - GED,
Hannah Reeves