Jessica Harr
Latrobe,PA
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Latrobe Dental Arts
Latrobe, Pa
12.2024 - Current
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in laboratory procedures such as mixing impression materials or pouring casts from impressions taken by dentists.
- Handled billing inquiries from insurance companies regarding claims submitted by the office.
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Server
Jaffres Stone Bar and Kitchen
Latrobe, Pa
08.2024 - Current
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dahar Orthodontics
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted with laboratory procedures such as pouring models, trimming appliances, fabricating retainers.
- Scheduled appointments for patients based on availability of doctors' time slots.
- Instructed patients on how to properly use orthodontic appliances such as headgear or elastics.
- Monitored progress of each case by tracking changes in tooth movement over time.
- Assisted orthodontist in clinical activities such as taking impressions, fitting bands, and placing arch wires.
- Maintained sterilization of instruments according to OSHA standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Derry Area High School
Derry, PA05-2022
Skills
- Appointment scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Strong writing and verbal skills
- Organization
- Strong work ethic
- Positive and professional
- Positive guest interactions
- Multitasking and organization
- Guest engagement
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Latrobe Dental Arts
12.2024 - Current
Server
Jaffres Stone Bar and Kitchen
08.2024 - Current
Orthodontic Assistant
Dahar Orthodontics
06.2023 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Derry Area High School