Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Externship Experience
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Joy Singleton

Signal Hill,CA

Summary

Dedicated and reliable dental assistant driven by a passion for patient care, possessing exceptional communication abilities for effective interactions with patients, family members, and fellow healthcare professionals. A highly committed and adaptable team player, always ready to lend support where necessary. Prepared to apply my educational skills effectively, I excel at seamlessly transitioning between various tasks and responsibilities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Cashier/Food Prep

Severson Group
11.2023 - Current
  • Cashier and customer service, Food prep, cutting vegetables, fruit, potatoes, Cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen, Emptying trash
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Dental Assistant

American Career College
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Able to fit orthodontic bands, Able to aspirate on a patient, Able to demonstrate Paralleling and Bisecting technique, Able to distinguish between indirect and direct restorations, Able to distinguish the difference between teeth and the various tooth numbering systems, Able to fabricate temporary crowns, Able to identify dental restorative and specialty instruments, Accurately obtain/maintain patient records, Achieve Basic Life Support (BLS), Alginate impressions and laboratory procedures, Amalgam and composite restorations, Answer telephones, screen calls, schedule dental appointments, Application of dental liners, bases and varnishes, Application of orthodontic separators, elastic ties, ligature ties and wires, Application of rubber dams, periodontal dressings, temporary restorations, temporary crowns and bridges, Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth, Apply topical anesthetic, as instructed by the dentist, Corona Polishing, Clean teeth, using dental instruments, Clean and polish removable appliances, Chairside assisting duties, Assist with x-ray preparation, Dental impressions, HIPAA/OSHA regulations, Infection control, Fundamentals of dental assisting, Knowledge of medical terminology, Pit and Fissure Sealant application

Education

Dental Assisting, Dental charting, Coronal polishing, Radiography, Infection control, Provisional crowns, Temporary restorations -

American Career College
Los Angeles, CA
06.2024

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Customer Assistance
  • Work Ethic and Integrity
  • Patience and Empathy

Clinical Externship Experience

American Career College, Los Angeles, CA, 09/2023, 06/2024, Able to fit orthodontic bands, Able to aspirate on a patient, Able to demonstrate Paralleling and Bisecting technique, Able to distinguish between indirect and direct restorations, Able to distinguish the difference between teeth and the various tooth numbering systems, Able to fabricate temporary crowns, Able to identify dental restorative and specialty instruments, Accurately obtain/maintain patient records, Achieve Basic Life Support (BLS), Alginate impressions and laboratory procedures, Amalgam and composite restorations, Answer telephones, screen calls, schedule dental appointments, Application of dental liners, bases and varnishes, Application of orthodontic separators, elastic ties, ligature ties and wires, Application of rubber dams, periodontal dressings, temporary restorations, temporary crowns and bridges, Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth, Apply topical anesthetic, as instructed by the dentist, Corona Polishing, Clean teeth, using dental instruments, Clean and polish removable appliances, Chairside assisting duties, Assist with x-ray preparation, Dental impressions, HIPAA/OSHA regulations, Infection control, Fundamentals of dental assisting, Knowledge of medical terminology, Pit and Fissure Sealant application

Timeline

Cashier/Food Prep

Severson Group
11.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

American Career College
09.2023 - 06.2024

Dental Assisting, Dental charting, Coronal polishing, Radiography, Infection control, Provisional crowns, Temporary restorations -

American Career College
Joy Singleton