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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kaylee Elgin

Worthington,IA

Summary

Skilled dental assistant with several years of experience and success providing chair-side assistance to dental hygienists and dentists in fast-paced dental offices. Accurate when preparing equipment and materials for treatment, taking radiographs and educating patients. Clear communicator driven to produce ideal patient outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Chad Mueller
Manchester, Iowa
01.2022 - Current
  • Performed routine laboratory functions, including taking alginate impressions for study models.
  • Sterilized instruments and equipment in accordance with established protocols.
  • Provided instruction to patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
  • Prepared trays of instruments for dental procedures.
  • Documented all treatment plans in patient records according to office standards.
  • Managed the front desk operations by answering phones, scheduling appointments and verifying insurance information.
  • Took intraoral radiographs using digital X-ray equipment per doctor's orders.
  • Collected payments from patients at time of service or following completion of treatment plan via cash or credit card transactions.
  • Managed all child prophylaxis and worked chair-side for all the kid restorative treatment.

Registered Dental Assistant

Robin Briggs
Dubuque, Iowa
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Sterilized instruments and equipment in accordance with established protocols.
  • Provided instruction to patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
  • Prepared trays of instruments for dental procedures.
  • Educated patients on post-operative instructions regarding diet, medications and activities.
  • Documented all treatment plans in patient records according to office standards.

Clerk

Abby Holtz
Manchester, Iowa
01.2021 - Current
  • Processed payments, refunds, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
  • Generated daily reports of sales activity for management review.
  • Answered phones in a courteous manner while providing excellent customer service.

Dairy Milker

Ann Cook
Worthington, Iowa
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of all milk production data, such as volume, fat content, and temperature.
  • Performed daily inspections to ensure quality control of the dairy herd's health.
  • Ensured that milking parlor was kept clean and free of debris at all times.
  • Provided vaccinations and administered medications when needed to prevent disease outbreaks in the herd.
  • Fed calves according to established schedules while ensuring their health and well-being.

Education

Dental Assisting - Dental

Northeast Iowa Community College
Peosta
07-2021

Skills

  • Exam room setups
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Dental Radiography
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Patient Relations
  • Sterilization

Affiliations

  • Was the captain of our high school volleyball team
  • Participated in state volleyball in 2019
  • Was a peer in the special education classes throughout high school

Certification

  • CPR certified
  • Up to date on HIPPA, child and adult mandatory abuse, and radiography
  • OSHA certified

Accomplishments

Abby Holtz - (563) 920-9528

Michelle Knipper - (563) 920-8147

Ann Cook - (563) 543-8046

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Chad Mueller
01.2022 - Current

Clerk

Abby Holtz
01.2021 - Current

Registered Dental Assistant

Robin Briggs
08.2020 - 01.2021

Dairy Milker

Ann Cook
01.2014 - 01.2019

Dental Assisting - Dental

Northeast Iowa Community College
Kaylee Elgin