Kaitlyn Kelley
Agawam
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant with strong clinical and administrative skills. Experienced in chairside assisting, patient care, radiography, and electronic dental record management. Committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient environment while ensuring every patient feels comfortable and informed throughout their visit.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Extern
McKenna & Caban Family Orthodontics
Feeding Hills, Massachusetts
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Supported the orthodontist during procedures by providing the necessary tools and materials.
- Did many regular adjustment appointments, including untying and retying color ties.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained the cleanliness of treatment areas.
Dental Assistant Extern
Refresh Valley Dental
Northampton, Massachusetts
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Sterilized and organized dental instruments to maintain a safe environment.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care for improved health outcomes.
- Assisted dentists during patient examinations and procedures.
Dental Assistant Extern
Agawam Dental Care
Agawam, Massachusetts
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Sterilized instruments and maintained the cleanliness of treatment areas.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient records using dental software systems.
- Observed and learned various dental procedures, gaining hands-on experience.
- Supported dentists by passing instruments and anticipating needs during procedures.
Customer Service Cashier
Geissler's Supermarket
Agawam, Massachusetts
11.2021 - 10.2025
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism.
- Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
- Answered incoming phone calls from customers.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts, MA12-2025
High School Diploma -
Agawam High School
Agawam, MA05-2024
Skills
- Patient record management
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Impression taking accuracy
- HIPAA compliance
- Time management capabilities
- Instrument sterilization
- Four-handed dentistry
- Digital X-ray processing
- Knowledgeable in Fuse
- Treatment room setup
- Orthodontic treatment support
- Stress management techniques
Certification
- FTDA- Formerly Trained Dental Assistant
- CPR and BLS Certified
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern
McKenna & Caban Family Orthodontics
11.2025 - 12.2025
Dental Assistant Extern
Refresh Valley Dental
10.2025 - 11.2025
Dental Assistant Extern
Agawam Dental Care
09.2025 - 10.2025
Customer Service Cashier
Geissler's Supermarket
11.2021 - 10.2025
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Springfield Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Agawam High School