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Kalysta Keaton

Beckley,WV

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients. Organized and dependable eager to learn new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

West Virginia Air National Guard
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • 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.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings.

Restaurant Server

Pasquales
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
  • Increased table turnover rate by efficiently managing orders and ensuring timely delivery of meals.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Education

Dental Assisting

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
05.2023

Skills

  • Professionalism and Etiquette
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Dental records
  • Proficient in Charting
  • Treatment Room Breakdown
  • Cross-Training Capabilities
  • Dental Radiography
  • Equipment Sterilization

Personal Hobbies

Listening to all types of music 

Working out 

Spending time with family/friends 

Playing with my cat 

Tanning

Reading 

Swimming 

Traveling 


Timeline

Restaurant Server

Pasquales
10.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

West Virginia Air National Guard
06.2022 - Current

Dental Assisting

Community College of The Air Force
Kalysta Keaton