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
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