Jacob Heath
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Highly skilled dental professional with hands-on experience in restorative dentistry, including expertise in oral surgery, and patient care. Fluent in Spanish, enhancing patient communication, and inclusivity. Eager to apply comprehensive dental knowledge, and strong leadership skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Oral Surgery Clerkship
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Baltimore, MD
06.2024 - Current
- Conducted full mouth extractions and alveoplasties.
- Handled various techniques for the extraction of surgical purulence, including buccal sweeps.
- Provided detailed dental treatment to head and neck oncology patients undergoing radiation.
- Executed third molar removals, including partially impacted cases.
Research Analyst
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Prepared up to 40 samples an hour on Mass spectrometry plates for analysis using sterile technique.
- Optimized FLAT protocol to enhance the identification of over 10 new specimens.
- Combined reagents with samples following standardized experimental processes.
- Provided technical support to colleagues during their research activities.
Dental Assistant
Heber Children's Dentistry
Heber, UT
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Helped Manage Spanish-Speaking Patient Pool, which made up 40% of Patient Pool.
- Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
- Maintained clean, sterile and positive environment to optimize patient comfort, safety and satisfaction.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays on up to 15 pediatric patients a day.
Resident Assistant
Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista, VA
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Company Description Checked 15 rooms a week for cleanliness
- Regulated interpersonal relationships for 40 college students
- Enforced Honor Code, which included confiscating and enforcing alcohol Policy, and male only dorms.
Interpreter
Remote Area Medical Clinic
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Translated for Dental, Optometry and Medical professionals
- Assited 2 to 3 fillings an hour
- Translated for about 2 to 3 patients an hour, when translating.
Customer Service Representative
Sykes Enterprises
Provo, UT
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Helped 40 50 callers a day with credit card problems
- Deescalated angry callers, and solved problems
- Learned over 300 Banking rules and regulations in less than one month.
Personal Tutor
Ian Galli
Buena Vista, VA
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Spent up to 3 hours a day reviewing, and helping client memorize terms
- Worked with client to raise grade from 50% in class to 85%
- Helped Client memorize, and identify 50 to 100 Terms every week for weekly Anatomy Quiz
Church Representative
Church of Jesus Christ
Arequipa, Peru
01.2015 - 03.2017
- Lived and Worked as a representative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints for over 2 years in Peru
- Taught Myself Spanish in 4 months,
- Lead and trained 40 volunteers from over 6 different countries
- Organized Humanitarian efforts for groups of 10 20 representatives.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD05-2025
B.A - Biochemistry
Southern Virginia University
05.2020
Skills
- Artist
- Interpersonal
- Competitive
- Spanish
- Translating
- General restorative dentistry
- Alveoplasty/Tuberosity Reduction
- Endodontics
- X-ray interpretation
- Extracting teeth
- Fixed Prosthodontics
- Removable prosthodontics
Affiliations
- 2017 NJAC All-Academic Football Team
- Recipient of Vocal Proformance Scholarship
- Recipient of Returned-Missionary Scholarship via Southern Virginia University
- Recipient of 4 year Academic Scholarship to Southern Virginia University
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Oral Surgery Clerkship
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
06.2024 - Current
Research Analyst
University of Maryland, Baltimore
06.2022 - 08.2022
Dental Assistant
Heber Children's Dentistry
08.2020 - 08.2021
Customer Service Representative
Sykes Enterprises
05.2019 - 08.2019
Personal Tutor
Ian Galli
08.2018 - 12.2018
Interpreter
Remote Area Medical Clinic
03.2018 - 02.2020
Resident Assistant
Southern Virginia University
08.2017 - 03.2020
Church Representative
Church of Jesus Christ
01.2015 - 03.2017
Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
B.A - Biochemistry
Southern Virginia University
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