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Kelsey Smallwood

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. 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

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress

Texas Roadhouse Steakhouse
01.2021 - Current
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

Dental Assistant

Fennel Yoxthimer And Associates
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for daily procedures.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.

Barista Shift Lead

Dunkin' Donuts
04.2018 - 08.2020
  • Served customers quickly and efficiently and created strategies to prevent delays.
  • Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
  • Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.

Education

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting

Dental Assisting Academy
Eastgate, OH
08.2022

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Southern State Community College
Hillsboro, OH
08.2020

High School Diploma -

Eastern Brown
Winchester, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • Dental Impressions
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Troubleshooting
  • Scaling and Root Planing
  • Radiography Safety
  • Taking X-Rays
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Disinfection and Sterilization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Impression Taking

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Dental Assistant

Timeline

Waitress

Texas Roadhouse Steakhouse
01.2021 - Current

Dental Assistant

Fennel Yoxthimer And Associates
10.2020 - 11.2021

Barista Shift Lead

Dunkin' Donuts
04.2018 - 08.2020

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting

Dental Assisting Academy

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Southern State Community College

High School Diploma -

Eastern Brown
Kelsey Smallwood