Kelbi Rush
Bay Minette
Summary
Dedicated Dental Assistant with experience in patient care across all age groups. Skilled in assisting with dental procedures, educating patients on oral hygiene, and maintaining an efficient clinical environment. Strong communicator and team player, enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Malbis Parkway Pediatric Dentistry (Dr. Kelly Jones And Dr. Kristin Correa
Spanish Fort
03.2026 - 07.2026
- Educated patients and parents on proper oral hygiene techniques.
- Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office with courtesy and professionalism.
- Provided postoperative instructions to parents regarding care of their child's teeth following treatment.
- Assisted dentists in providing dental treatment to pediatric patients.
Dental Assistant Student
Beard’s Dentistry
Jackson
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Assisted dentists during procedures by maintaining a sterile environment.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and materials for patient visits.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of work areas according to safety protocols.
- Provided chair side assistance to dentists during restorative procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and implants.
- Took impressions of teeth using alginate material for study models or other diagnostic purposes.
- Assisted in taking dental radiographs and developing them for patient records.
Caregiver
Spots for Tots
Chatom
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Assisted children with daily activities and personal care tasks.
- Developed engaging activities to promote learning and social skills.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for children at all times.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Coastal Alabama Community College
Thomasville, ALSkills
- Pediatric care techniques
- Dental radiography
- Oral hygiene education
- Infection control
- Chair-side support
- Clinical area maintenance
- Behavior management
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Stress tolerance
- Effective communication
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Certified Dental Assistant
Accomplishments
- Honors Graduate
- Member of Beta Club, 2025
- Member of National Honor Society, 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pediatric Dental Assistant
Malbis Parkway Pediatric Dentistry (Dr. Kelly Jones And Dr. Kristin Correa
03.2026 - 07.2026
Dental Assistant Student
Beard’s Dentistry
01.2026 - 04.2026
Caregiver
Spots for Tots
08.2024 - 12.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Coastal Alabama Community College