Kaya Wass
Bedford ,MA
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.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Valley Wide Health Systems
Alamosa, CO
01.2022 - 09.2022
- 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 procedures daily.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay and areas needing treatment.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy, and applying lead aprons.
Food Service
Sun Valley Subs
Bedford, MA
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
Sales Associate
Marshalls
Bedford, MA
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bedford High School
Bedford, MA05.2020
Skills
- Emergency Dental Care
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Medical Charting
- Instrument Tray Preparation
- Radiology certification
- CPR certified
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Valley Wide Health Systems
01.2022 - 09.2022
Food Service
Sun Valley Subs
06.2018 - 07.2020
Sales Associate
Marshalls
01.2018 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Bedford High School
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