KARINA SANDOVAL
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Experienced with dental hygiene practices including patient care, sterilization, and assisting in procedures. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to enhance patient experience and support dental professionals. Knowledge of infection control protocols and dental software, ensuring high standards in clinical operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Absolute Dental, Rainbow
03.2023 - 12.2025
- Prepare patients for treatments while maintaining comfort and ease.
- Follow stringent sterilization standards for equipment.
- Deliver chairside support to dentists throughout treatments.
- Complete prescribed laboratory procedures accurately and effectively.
Barista Trainer
Starbucks, Spring Mountain
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Engage with and understand customers, including discovering and responding to customer needs through clear and pleasant communication.
- Prepare food and beverages to standard recipes or customize for customers.
- Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food products.
- Perform many different tasks within the store during each shift.
Hostess
Hash House A GO GO, West Charleston
09.2021 - 10.2021
- Warmly and graciously greeted all guests upon arrival.
- Seated guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations.
- Upon seating, offered guests a menu and informed them of their server’s name. Inspected tables for proper presentation and completeness.
- Thanked guests as they leave and invite them to return.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bonanza High School
Las Vegas, NV06-2021
Associate of Science - Dental Science
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV07-2026
Skills
- Dedicated work ethic
- Trustworthy and accountable
- Effective communication
- Informed decision-making
- Proficient in organization techniques
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Appointment scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Instrument sterilization techniques
- Oral hygiene education
Languages
Fluent in English and Spanish
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Absolute Dental, Rainbow
03.2023 - 12.2025
Barista Trainer
Starbucks, Spring Mountain
11.2021 - 03.2023
Hostess
Hash House A GO GO, West Charleston
09.2021 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Bonanza High School
Associate of Science - Dental Science
College of Southern Nevada