Certified Dental Assistant and Biology major on a pre-dental track seeking to expand clinical skills and patient care experience, with the goal of attending dental school.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Dental Assistant
Caring Dental Arts Cosmetic & Family Dentistry
Newport News, Virginia
05.2025 - 08.2025
Greeted patients upon arrival and escorted them to examination room, ensuring comfort and readiness for treatment.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs, facilitating thorough patient assessments for effective treatment planning.
Performed digital x-ray imaging and tooth scanning, providing critical support for accurate patient diagnostics.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Front Desk Receptionist
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Williamsburg
Williamsburg, Virginia
05.2023 - 08.2024
Greeted guests warmly upon arrival and facilitated efficient check-in procedures.
Coordinated room assignments and maintained accurate guest records for seamless guest experiences.
Managed phone inquiries, directing calls to appropriate departments for swift resolution.
Processed payments and managed cash transactions with precision, ensuring financial accountability.
Input customer data into reservation systems and updated records to reflect room changes.
Performed data entry into computer systems to uphold accurate customer information records.
Explained policies and procedures clearly to visitors, enhancing understanding.
Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to ensure accurate reflection of all transactions.
Dental Assistant Intern
Curry Dental Center
williamsburg, va
09.2021 - 05.2022
Prepared patients for examinations by providing comfort and explaining procedures.
Conducted preliminary assessments, including taking dental X-rays and medical histories.
Provided chairside assistance to the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
Educated patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care instructions to promote better oral health and recovery.
Managed patient records using electronic health record software, ensuring precise documentation for improved patient care.
Gathered and reviewed patient records and health histories, facilitating efficient assessments and informed treatment decisions by dentists.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.