Dedicated dental assistant skilled in patient education, radiography, and team collaboration. Committed to maintaining safety standards and enhancing patient experience through effective communication and attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
The Brickhouse
Prestonsburg, KY
04.2019 - 08.2019
Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes following established recipes and presentation standards.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in kitchen areas, adhering to food safety regulations.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels of ingredients and supplies.
Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes for efficiency.
Sales Associate
First Street Liquors
Morehead, KY
03.2021 - 06.2021
Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems, ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to promote a welcoming environment.
Stocked shelves and organized inventory to optimize product visibility and accessibility.
Monitored inventory levels, identifying restocking needs for timely replenishment of products.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Dental Assistant
Floyd County Smiles
Prestonsburg, KY
01.2022 - Current
Assisted in patient preparation and management, ensuring comfort and efficiency during procedures.
Maintained sterilization protocols for dental instruments, adhering to safety standards.
Recorded patient information accurately in electronic health records, enhancing data integrity.
Collaborated with dental team to improve workflow and patient experience through effective communication.
Educated patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices, promoting long-term health compliance.
Supported the dentist during various procedures by anticipating needs and providing necessary tools promptly.
Trained new staff on office protocols and equipment use, fostering a cohesive team environment.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.