Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Dental Assistant
Midwest Dental Implantology
Saint Charles, IL
04.2023 - Current
Assisted the periodontist in preparing and providing surgical dental treatments, such as extractions, implants, and periodontal surgery.
Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to treatment chart.
Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
Exposed diagnostic dental x-rays to analyze teeth condition.
Briefed patients on dental procedures and payment plans to help make informed decisions.
Prepared patient for surgery by taking medical history, recording vital signs, and administering local anesthetic.
Set up instruments and equipment for surgical procedures according to established protocols.
Provided post-operative instructions to patients regarding care of oral tissues and wound healing.
Maintained sterilization techniques to ensure a safe environment for both staff and patients.
Performed routine laboratory tasks including impressions, x-rays, and charting of teeth.
Organized charts accurately with all necessary information prior to patient visits.
Maintained accurate records of patient histories, treatments performed, medications administered.
Lab Technician
Blockforce Talent - Sun Chemical
Northlake, IL
11.2022 - 04.2023
Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
Collected and organized data to perform data analysis and prepare technical reports.
Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
Performed daily housekeeping tasks driving efficient laboratory operations.
Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
Communicated with outside parties and laboratory management regarding test results.
Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
Recorded known control values from technical instruments to boost reliability and accuracy in test results reporting.
Mixed and correctly handled potentially hazardous chemicals.
Receptionist
Simply Nails
Geneva, IL
05.2021 - 08.2021
Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.
Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
Greeted and directed visitors to appropriate personnel and answered average of 10 calls and emails daily.
Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2022
Skills
Recordkeeping and Bookkeeping
Organization and Efficiency
Customer Service-Oriented
Prioritization and Time Management
Customer Complaint Resolution
Research and Data Analysis
Appointment Scheduling
Courteous and Professional
Calendar Management
Verbal and Written Communication
Microsoft Office
Positive Attitude and Energetic
Data Entry and Database Software
Scheduling and Calendar Management
Greeting and Seating Clients
Calibration Skills
Chemical Handling
First Aid/CPR
Organizational Skills
Reliable & Trustworthy
Good Work Ethic
Basic Math
PPE Use
Flexible Schedule
Report and Technical Writing
Equipment Calibration
Laboratory Terminology
Laboratory Safety Procedures
Attention to Detail
Dental Staff Support
Treatment Planning
Instrument Tray Preparation
Personable Communication
Relationship Building
Procedure Support
Medical Charting
Treatment Room Preparation
Taking Medical and Dental Histories
Teamwork and Collaboration
Exam Room Setups
Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
Treatment Room Setup
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Surgical Dental Assistant
Midwest Dental Implantology
04.2023 - Current
Lab Technician
Blockforce Talent - Sun Chemical
11.2022 - 04.2023
Receptionist
Simply Nails
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry
University of Iowa
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