Hygiene Assistant practiced with sterilization requirements for routine cleanings. Completed family and patient appointments. Assisted doctors during exam portions of the appointments. Exceptional in keeping nervous children and patients calm during dental visits.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Hurricane Pediatric Dentistry
08.2023 - Current
Increased appointment efficiency by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments before each patient visit.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, leading to better home care routines and overall oral health improvement.
Managed patient records diligently, updating charts and notes to accurately reflect treatments provided.
Promoted a positive image for the dental practice by upholding professional standards in interactions with patients, colleagues, and community members.
Supported the dental team by taking diagnostic x-rays, minimizing wait times for patients.
Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Wedding Planner Assistant
Bridal Affairs
04.2020 - 08.2023
Managed inventory of event rentals.
Maintained detailed documentation of each wedding project for easy reference during planning stages or post-event analysis.
Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a proactive attitude and strong organizational skills.
Aided in venue selection by conducting site visits and providing detailed evaluations for client consideration.
Planned and created centerpieces, bouquets and floral arrangements for decorating wedding venues.
Sales Associate
Buckle
02.2022 - 04.2023
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Research Assistant at University of Maryland School of Dentistry Department of Pediatric DentistryResearch Assistant at University of Maryland School of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry
Clinical Instructor at Pediatric Dentistry, SCHULICH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY, WESTERN UNIVERSITYClinical Instructor at Pediatric Dentistry, SCHULICH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY, WESTERN UNIVERSITY