Jordin Chapa
Nisswa,MN
Summary
Multi-talented certified dental assistant with nine years of experience working in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in taking digital radiographs, sterilization, infection control practices, and patient management. Knowledgeable in the use and maintenance of dental instruments, supplies, and materials. Trained in Cerec and crown design. I have experience in assisting with the placement of dental implants and crowns. I am proficient in dental terminology and Eaglesoft software programs. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Friendly dental assistant with several years of success building strong relationships with patients and providing quality support during dental procedures. Works well with all personality types when interacting with patients and staff.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant, Scheduling and Insurance Claims
Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
01.2024 - Current
- Provided chairside assistance to the dentist during dental procedures, including suction, handing instruments, and taking XRays
- Assisted with the ordering and maintaining of supplies.
Lead Dental Assistant
Nisswa Smiles
07.2018 - 01.2024
- Communicated effectively with patients, fellow staff members, and dentists to ensure efficient flow of information and work pace.
- Assisted in placing dental implants and crowns
- Provided chairside assistance to dentist during all dental procedures
Dental Assistant
Central Lakes Oral and Facial Surgery
06.2015 - 07.2018
- Assisted doctors in Oral and Facial surgeries
- Ensured that all dental instruments were properly sterilized and maintained
- Monitored patients under general sedation
- Recovered patients post dental surgery
- Assisted in placing dental implants
Education
Licensed Dental Assistant -
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
05.2015
Skills
- Proficient using Eaglesoft
- Oral Surgery
- General Dentistry
- Front desk experience
- Walkout patients
- Collect payments
- Trained in Cerec
- Crown design
- Experience with Zimmer Implants
- Patient Services
- Inventory Management
Certification
- DAANCE
- BLS/CPR
- IV Insertion Certification
Timeline
Dental Assistant, Scheduling and Insurance Claims
Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
01.2024 - Current
Lead Dental Assistant
Nisswa Smiles
07.2018 - 01.2024
Dental Assistant
Central Lakes Oral and Facial Surgery
06.2015 - 07.2018
Licensed Dental Assistant -
St. Cloud Technical and Community College