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Heidy Ramirez

Modesto

Summary

Certified Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent dental practice.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Panera
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Greeted and assisted customers with product selection
  • Worked POS system
  • Maintained cleanliness of restaurant
  • Customer service over the phone as needed
  • Assisted with takeout and drive through orders
  • Barista and food line duties as needed
  • Followed OSHA, food and health safety regulations

Merchandise Associate

Marshalls
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assist customers with product inquiries, locating merchandise, and providing information about promotions and sales
  • Maintain and organize displays by restocking shelves, arranging merchandise, and ensuring proper signage and pricing
  • Process incoming shipments and transfers, verifying quantities and inspecting items for quality and damage
  • Provided support during peak periods, including cashiering, bagging purchases, and managing customer lines to expedite checkout

Dental Assistant

Crossroads Dental Group Riverbank
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted dentist with treatment such as composite fillings, crown preps and deliveries, oral extractions, root canals
  • Took FMX on new patients (Bitewing and Periapical)
  • Took impressions, poured casts
  • Sent out prescriptions (ex: antibiotics)
  • Explained post op care with patients before procedures
  • Set up and broke down trays/rooms for following procedures
  • Helped with inventory logs, keeping count of hand pieces and items that must be ordered
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.

Dental Assistant

Kids World Dental (Same Employer CDG)
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted on PPTS/SSCs, extractions, fillings, SDFs, placement and removal of space maintainers
  • Frequently translated in spanish for many patient’s parents, explained reason for tx and process of procedures
  • Took x-rays on ages 2-15
  • Assisted Dr’s by administering nitrous for nervous PTS
  • Took tx notes, providing in depth details on procedure/s completed, behavior of pt and what materials were used through procedure
  • Scheduled future appointments
  • Received signatures and sent out treatment plans and consent forms
  • Shut down operatory at the end of the day, and started it up at beginning of the day

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Downey High
Modesto, CA
05.2022

Diploma - Certified Dental Assistant

Stellar Career College
Modesto, CA
10-2024

Skills

  • Dental Ethics and Law
  • Customer Service
  • Chairside Assistance
  • Radiation Safety, 2024
  • Dental Anatomy & Terminology
  • Tray Setups
  • Sterilization Protocol
  • Infection Control, 2024
  • Vital Signs
  • Treatment Planning
  • HIPAA & OSHA Compliant
  • BLS Certified
  • Spanish Speaker

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Kids World Dental (Same Employer CDG)
03.2025 - Current

Dental Assistant

Crossroads Dental Group Riverbank
08.2024 - Current

Merchandise Associate

Marshalls
04.2023 - 08.2024

Team Member

Panera
03.2023 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Thomas Downey High

Diploma - Certified Dental Assistant

Stellar Career College
Heidy Ramirez