Kassandra Sarabia
2784 S. Mesa Ave. Yuma,AZ
Summary
Recent Dental Assistant graduate with hopes of becoming an exceptionally experienced dental assistant. I am ambitious, hard working, goal driven, tremendously organized, detail oriented, easy-going and have considerable time management skills. I am extremely motivated and committed to learning and becoming an invaluable asset to your dental practice.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant (Job Shadowing)
Cooks Orthodontics, Orthodontics Inc.
Yuma , AZ
2024.02 - Current
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment areas and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Sterilized orthodontic instruments using a autoclave and an ultra-sonic machine.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
- Worked independently, removing and applying elastic ligatures.
Dental Assistant (Job Shadowing)
Dental Co. of Yuma, Craig Barrows DDS
Yuma , AZ
2024.01 - 2024.03
- prepared patients for dental treatments by welcoming, comforting and draping patients.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Prepared treatment rooms for dental procedures by setting up instruments, equipment, and materials needed for each procedure.
- Assisted during crown, bridge and prophylaxis procedures.
- Took multiple alginate impressions of both maxillary and mandibular arches.
- poured and trimmed impressions
Preschool Teacher
Big Red Barn Preschool
Yuma , AZ
2019.03 - 2022.08
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
- Participated in trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Shift Leader
Little Caesars Pizza
Yuma , AZ
2012.10 - 2019.02
- Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
- Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Education
Dental Assisting
Accelerated Dental Assisting Academy
Yuma, AZ2024-03
High School Diploma -
Kofa High School
Yuma, AZ2012-05
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Sterilization
- Four handed Dentistry
- Quick Learner
- Dependable
- Team player
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Strong Work Ethic
- Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant (Job Shadowing)
Cooks Orthodontics, Orthodontics Inc.
2024.02 - Current
Dental Assistant (Job Shadowing)
Dental Co. of Yuma, Craig Barrows DDS
2024.01 - 2024.03
Preschool Teacher
Big Red Barn Preschool
2019.03 - 2022.08
Shift Leader
Little Caesars Pizza
2012.10 - 2019.02
Dental Assisting
Accelerated Dental Assisting Academy
High School Diploma -
Kofa High School
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