Hillary Magallon
South Bend,IN
Summary
With an Associate's degree in General Studies, fluency in Spanish and English, and training; I'm eager to start a career as a professional medical interpreter. My goal is to use my linguistic abilities and cultural awareness to make sure that patients and healthcare professionals communicate in a straightforward and correct manner. Former Expanded Certified Dental Assistant with hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiastic to bring strong work ethic to evolving work environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
South Bend Dental and Orthodontics
South Bend, IN
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, safeguarding the health of patients and staff.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments.
- Increased efficiency in the dental office by assisting with chairside duties, such as taking impressions, composite fillings, and fabricating temporary crowns.
Dental Assistant
Elkhart Dental and Implant Center
Elkhart, IN
06.2020 - 03.2023
- Reduced appointment times by efficiently assisting the dental hygienist and dentist during procedures.
- Supported team goals, collaborating closely with dental staff to ensure seamless operations within the practice.
- Attended exams with clinicians to discuss patient care plans and outcomes.
Education
Bridging The Gap Trained Interpreter
LUNA Language Services
Indianapolis, IN08-2024
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Ivy Tech Community College
South Bend 05-2024
Certified Dental Assistant -
South Bend Dental Assistant School
South Bend, IN03-2020
Skills
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Accurate Translation
- Infection control protocols
- Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Dental Radiography License
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Assessment
- Excellent Communication
- Professionalism
- Team building
Certification
- Dean's List 2022-2024
- United Health Foundation Scholarship Recipient 2023
- 3.36 GPA
- Latino Student Publics Affair Officer 2023-2024
- Indiana Leadership Institute Scholarship Recipient 2024
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
South Bend Dental and Orthodontics
07.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Elkhart Dental and Implant Center
06.2020 - 03.2023
Bridging The Gap Trained Interpreter
LUNA Language Services
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Ivy Tech Community College
Certified Dental Assistant -
South Bend Dental Assistant School
- Dean's List 2022-2024
- United Health Foundation Scholarship Recipient 2023
- 3.36 GPA
- Latino Student Publics Affair Officer 2023-2024
- Indiana Leadership Institute Scholarship Recipient 2024
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