Dexis
Heidi Smith
Registered Dental Assistant
Salinas,CA
Summary
Proven RDA with a track record of excellence showcasing critical thinking and exceptional x-ray technique. Adept at enhancing office efficiency and patient care through organizational skills and a positive attitude. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities, significantly contributing to team success and patient satisfaction
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
RDA
Dr. Russell Di Bari, DDS
01.2008 - Current
- Assist the doctor in any and all chairside procedures including Composite fillings, Crown preparations, implant restorations, extractions, cleanings, x-rays and removable appliances.
- Proficient in Dexis and Eaglesoft programs.
- Sterilization of all instruments
- Break down and set up of the treatment rooms
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
RDA
Dr. John R. Stewart DDS
02.2004 - 12.2007
- Chairside assistant in all operative procedures
- Ordering of all supplies
- Chart writeups
- Helping front office by calling patients following treatment, scheduling appointments, filing charts, printing schedules
- Ordering supplies
- Sterilization
- Marinating small equipment
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Dental Assisting Certificate -
Mission Trails ROP
Salinas, CA06.1995
High School Diploma -
North Monterey County High School
Castroville, CA06.1994
Skills
- Chairside Assisting
- Infection Control
- Dental Charting
- Sterilization
- Break Down/Set Ups
- Patient Education
- X-Rays
- Dexis Software
- Eaglesoft Software
- Strong organization skills
- Knowledge of Dental Terminology
- Coronal polishing
- Impressions for appliances
- Calm Under Pressure
Certification
- RDA license
- Coronal Polishing
- X-Ray License
- Pit and Fissure Sealants
- CPR
Hobbies
Spending time with my husband and family
Adventures with my two Cattle dogs, Luna and Arlo
Summer's at the lake
Riding motorcycles
Making crystal sun catchers and other Beaded Jewelry
Camping!
Timeline
RDA
Dr. Russell Di Bari, DDS
01.2008 - Current
RDA
Dr. John R. Stewart DDS
02.2004 - 12.2007
- RDA license
- Coronal Polishing
- X-Ray License
- Pit and Fissure
- CPR
Dental Assisting Certificate -
Mission Trails ROP
High School Diploma -
North Monterey County High School
Accomplishments
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Patient Care - Successfully provided quality care to all of our patients in a friendly, compassionate environment.
- Improved exam room setup and breakdown, improving overall efficiency 100%.
- Negotiated with suppliers and ordered inventories and supplies in bulk, saving office money in scheduled delivery and shipping
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match4-day work weekQuote
Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don't wish it were easier; wish you were better.
Jim Rohn
Software
Eaglesoft
Interests
Documentaries
Music
Live concerts and comedy shows
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