Kathleen Woods
Winthrop,ME
Summary
I have left my career as a dental hygienist due to the stress of the position and to start a new career in the healthcare field. I have exceptional organization, planning and multitasking abilities. Specializing in decontaminating and sterilizing instruments for use of medical procedures. I am positive and upbeat with a team-oriented attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
David Vocal, DDS
04.2019 - 05.2023
- Confidence in patient care, effective communication, organization, and pleasant customer service.
- Devised and implemented a customized periodontal protocol to properly diagnose and treat patients with periodontal disease.
- Effective periodontal evaluation and treatment including periodontal charting, sonic and ultrasonic instrumentation, scaling and root planning, and oral hygiene instruction.
- Clearly educated patients on complete health and the connection between oral and systemic disease.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data.
- Sterilized equipment to keep dental tools clean and safe for use, reducing risk of infection.
Dental Hygienist
New Leaf Dental
08.2016 - 04.2019
Dental Hygienist
John Zappia, DDS
07.2015 - 07.2016
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Concord, NH05.2015
Skills
- Sterilizing instruments
- Operating/maintaining sterilization equipment
- Hand Hygiene
- Standard Precautions
- Manual Dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Certification
Dental Hygiene License
Local Anesthesia License
Nitrous Oxide License
CPR Certified
Timeline
Dental Hygienist
David Vocal, DDS
04.2019 - 05.2023
Dental Hygienist
New Leaf Dental
08.2016 - 04.2019
Dental Hygienist
John Zappia, DDS
07.2015 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
NHTI - Concord's Community College
Dental Hygiene License
Local Anesthesia License
Nitrous Oxide License
CPR Certified
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