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Kimberly Matt

Kimberly Matt

Dixon,MT

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.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. I am prepared to start my next educational journey into dental school and make meaningful contributions with passion, commitment and drive.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Technician

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
08.2024 - Current
  • Answer incoming phone calls and address questions from patients and healthcare providers.
  • Perform various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Calculate dosage, fill prescriptions, and prepare prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Put away the order accurately, ensuring shelf life stocking

Dental Assistant

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on oral home care instructions.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Took digital and panoramic X-rays
  • Took alginate impressions and poured them up and trimmed the study models
  • Took blue-bites during crown prep procedures and made the provisional crowns or bridges
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.

Dental Assistant

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Took digital and panoramic X-rays
  • Took alginate impressions, poured them and trimmed study models
  • Took blue-bite for crown preps and made provisional crowns or bridges
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on oral home care instructions
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.

Direct Support Professional

Mission Mountain Enterprises
05.2008 - 08.2012
  • Assisted developmental disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Flathead Lake Inn
07.2004 - 04.2008
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Salish Kootenai College
Pablo, MT
06-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Salish Kootenai College
Pablo, MT
06-2015

GED -

Salish Kootenai College
Pablo, MT
06-2012

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Restorative procedures
  • Infection control procedures
  • FDA and HIPAA compliance
  • Knowledgeable in Dentix software
  • Oral health education
  • Strong writing and verbal skills
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Taking X-rays
  • Team collaboration and patient relations

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
08.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
07.2021 - 04.2023

Dental Assistant

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
06.2016 - 09.2019

Direct Support Professional

Mission Mountain Enterprises
05.2008 - 08.2012

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Flathead Lake Inn
07.2004 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Salish Kootenai College

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting

Salish Kootenai College

GED -

Salish Kootenai College

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