Jerome Andrews
Grand Forks
Summary
I am a highly motivated professional dental assistant with 3 years experience in a fast paced environment. With a proven track record of providing excellent patient care, customer service, and managing dental supplies. Lead to be recognized for my adaptability and excellent proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. My expertise in infection control procedures, along with collaborating with my team has molded me to excel in my role.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Red River Endodontics
03.2022 - Current
- Performed general chair-side duties for endodontic procedures, and oral surgery
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference
- Explained post-operative care to patient to avoid further complications
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 4 procedures daily
Certified Nursing Assistant
Altru Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Maintained detailed and accurate electronic medical records during patient examinations to ensure quality of care
- Identified and reported neglect and or abuse to charge nurse or appropriate agency
- Reduced the spread of infectious diseases via following safety procedures and protocols
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
Assistant Manager
Walmart
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Managed and coordinated daily operations including scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation
- Developed and implemented new system and processes
- Prioritized decision making and conflict resolution with strategic improvement and optimization
- Prepared reports; point of sales (POS), cash handling, coached and trained staff
- Quality control and assurance improved vendor management
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sanford Health
03.2017 - 02.2018
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Lab Tech Assistant
Mayville State University
08.2013 - 05.2017
- Received and process samples to identify suitability
- Prepared samples for testing using various types of laboratory equipment
- Performed quality control as directed by the professor
- Prepared and maintained accurate laboratory records
- Cleaned and maintained work area and all lab equipment and supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mayville State University
Mayville, North Dakota05.2017
Skills
- First Aid Training
- Electronic Charting
- Equipment Sterilization
- Instrument preparation
- Chairside assistance
- Knowledgeable in EPIC
- CNA certified BLS
- Inventory Management
- Team Collaboration
- Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Red River Endodontics
03.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Altru Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2022
Assistant Manager
Walmart
09.2018 - 06.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sanford Health
03.2017 - 02.2018
Lab Tech Assistant
Mayville State University
08.2013 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mayville State University
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