Kathryn Noble
Hampstead,NC
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. With 25+ years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr's Whitney Delaney And Viet Nyugen
Reston , VA
1997.04 - 2020.05
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk
Dr.s Whitney Delaney And Viet Nguyen
Reston , VA
2003.01 - 2008.04
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Frederick Dibbs
Reston , VA
1993.03 - 1997.03
- Took x-rays, photographs and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
- Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations.
- Prepped examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments and maintained appropriate tray setup.
- Taught patients strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting tooth enamel from long-term damage.
- Poured and shaped molds from impressions and trimmed molds in grinder.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Education
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Virgina Commonwealth University/ NOVA
Richmond, VaHigh School Diploma -
Herndon High School
Herndon, VASkills
- Medical Charting
- Patient Care Standards
- Taking Medical and Dental Histories
- Preliminary Impressions
- Instrument Tray Preparation
- Emergency Dental Care
- Advising Patients
- Procedure Support
- Postoperative Care Instructions
Certification
Virgina Xray Certification
Timeline
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk
Dr.s Whitney Delaney And Viet Nguyen
2003.01 - 2008.04
Dental Assistant
Dr's Whitney Delaney And Viet Nyugen
1997.04 - 2020.05
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Frederick Dibbs
1993.03 - 1997.03
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Virgina Commonwealth University/ NOVA
High School Diploma -
Herndon High School
Virgina Xray Certification
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