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Kindsey Lyons

White Bear Lake,MN

Summary

Friendly dental assistant with several years of success building strong relationships with patients and providing quality support during dental procedures. Knowledgeable and experienced in dental procedures. Works well with all personality types when interacting with patients and staff.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Unlicensed Dental Assistant

Hope Dental Clinic
Saint Paul, MN
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.

Outreach Coordinator

Hope Dental Clinic
Saint Paul, MN
08.2023 - Current

Coordinated with local schools to schedule oral health presentations to students. Using visual aids and humor to keep the students engaged, the presentations helped to teach children how to brush properly, what are considered “good” and “bad” foods, what cavities are, and how to prevent them.

Sales Associate

Top 10 Liquor Store
Vandnais Heights, MN
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.

Dental Assistant

Dental Associates
Saint Paul, MN
04.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted dentists with patient care, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
  • Provided chair side assistance to the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for dental procedures by setting up instruments, equipment, and materials needed for each procedure.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.

Dietary Aide

Cerinity Senior Care
White Bear Lake, MN
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
  • Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
  • Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
  • Provided assistance with meal setup, serving, and clean up as needed.
  • Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.

Education

Certification in Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting

Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
05-2021

High School Diploma -

White Bear South Campus Senior
White Bear Lake, MN
06-2019

Skills

  • Patient Counseling
  • Inventory Management
  • Patient Relations
  • Procedure Support
  • Clinical Support
  • Dental Hygiene

Timeline

Unlicensed Dental Assistant

Hope Dental Clinic
08.2023 - Current

Outreach Coordinator

Hope Dental Clinic
08.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Top 10 Liquor Store
07.2022 - 08.2023

Dental Assistant

Dental Associates
04.2021 - 07.2022

Dietary Aide

Cerinity Senior Care
06.2018 - 03.2020

Certification in Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting

Century College

High School Diploma -

White Bear South Campus Senior
Kindsey Lyons