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Harleen Sahani

Montvale,NJ

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Spring Valley Dental Care
07.2024 - 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.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.
  • Assisted in procedures for patients sedated with nitrous oxide and I/V sedation.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Geeta Choudhary
03.2021 - 06.2024
  • 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 a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • 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.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.
  • Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by carefully explaining procedures and addressing concerns prior to treatments.
  • Facilitated patient education on oral hygiene practices, contributing to improved dental health.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dental office, creating welcoming atmosphere for patients.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.

Sales Associate

Whole Foods Market Inc
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Maintained retail counter, restocked items and kept establishment tidy by sweeping, taking out trash and observing and adhering to company sanitation and food safety standards.
  • Developed and maintained specific knowledge of donuts, cakes, muffins, pies, cookies and other bakery items to communicate with and assist customers in selection of product.
  • Retrieved and organized bakery product loads, processed merchandise properly and rotated products according to prescribed standards to encourage freshness.
  • Marketed bakery products to customers and provided information on ingredients.
  • Operated cash register, quickly and accurately handled cash and card transactions and packaged orders neatly and correctly.
  • Lifted cases and pushed or pulled heavy tray carts when restocking and preparing inventory.
  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls, and coffee cakes.
  • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
  • Educated customers about quality of baked goods to inspire continued support of brand and company mission.
  • Changed register tapes, replaced employee supplies and washed windows and display cases.
  • Maintained current knowledge of menu items, ingredients and special order products for sale in bakery.
  • Stocked and faced bakery cases with daily offerings.
  • Discussed cake design options, available flavors and specific event needs.
  • Conducted weekly audits of bakery products for freshness and quality control purposes, upholding high standards within the department.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers by remembering their preferences and making tailored suggestions during future visits.
  • Maintained a clean and visually appealing bakery display, attracting more customers and boosting sales.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and efficient service at the bakery counter.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering collaboration and open communication among team members, leading to improved departmental morale and productivity.
  • Assisted in creating eye-catching promotional materials for store displays that highlighted daily specials or upcoming promotions, attracting attention from shoppers passing by the bakery section.
  • Demonstrated strong product knowledge, answering customer inquiries confidently and accurately to facilitate informed purchasing decisions.
  • Checked expiration dates and rotated products to verify freshness and avoid spoilage.
  • Inspected goods to establish accurate pricing and labeling.
  • Helped customers locate ideal menu items by listening to needs and recommending specific products or services.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Spring Valley Dental Care
07.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Dr. Geeta Choudhary
03.2021 - 06.2024

Sales Associate

Whole Foods Market Inc
01.2021 - 05.2021

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