Kheala Barras
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Dynamic dental assistant with proven expertise at Smile Snob in chairside assistance and digital X-ray proficiency. Recognized for maintaining a sterile environment and enhancing patient satisfaction through professionalism and effective communication. Committed to upholding HIPAA compliance and sanitation protocols, ensuring optimal care and safety in all procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Smile Snob
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Mail Handler
United States Post Office
10.2020 - 12.2024
- Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
- Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
Sales Associate
Walgreens
10.2016 - 08.2020
- 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.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Customer Service Associate
Walmart
05.2014 - 10.2016
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
- Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Education
Dental Assistant Certification -
Accelerated Dental Academy
Metairie, LA07.2024
High School Diploma -
Joseph S. Clark Prep
New Orleans, LA05.2015
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Treatment room breakdown
- Sanitation protocols
- Dental material handling
- HIPAA compliance
- Exam room setups
- Chairside assistance
- Disinfection and sterilization
- Full mouth radiographs
Certification
- CPR
- Digital and Conventional Radiology
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Smile Snob
06.2024 - 03.2025
Mail Handler
United States Post Office
10.2020 - 12.2024
Sales Associate
Walgreens
10.2016 - 08.2020
Customer Service Associate
Walmart
05.2014 - 10.2016
Dental Assistant Certification -
Accelerated Dental Academy
High School Diploma -
Joseph S. Clark Prep
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