Kiara Mayes
Murfreesboro,United States
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Periodontal Assistant
Gaither Perio And Dental Implants
07.2023 - Current
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for different surgeries.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepped examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments and maintained appropriate tray setup.
- Took x-rays, photographs and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Set appointments and made follow-up calls.
Customer Service Representative
Huntington National Bank
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Dental Assistant
Flint Dental Associates
01.2020 - 01.2022
- 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.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Direct Care Worker
Flatrock Manor
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
Education
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Ross Medical Education Center
Flint, MI08.2020
High School Diploma -
Carman-Ainsworth High School
Flint, MI05.2018
Skills
- Post Operative Care
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Autoclave Operation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Instrument Sterilization
- Dental Charting
- Patient Communication
- Intraoral imaging
- Customer Service
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- BLS/CPR
Timeline
Periodontal Assistant
Gaither Perio And Dental Implants
07.2023 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Huntington National Bank
01.2022 - 06.2023
Dental Assistant
Flint Dental Associates
01.2020 - 01.2022
Direct Care Worker
Flatrock Manor
08.2018 - 02.2020
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Ross Medical Education Center
High School Diploma -
Carman-Ainsworth High School
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- BLS/CPR
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