Korlu Freeman
Atlanta,Georgia
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. Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills. Enthusiastic and team-driven with many years of experience working in busy environments. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Lead Dental Assistant
Stonewalk Family Dentistry
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and answering questions with patience.
- Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and high-quality patient care.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Ensured strict adherence to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for both staff and patients.
- Collaborated with other dental professionals to formulate comprehensive treatment plans for complex cases.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Certified Dental Assistant
Henderson Mill Dental Care
11.2011 - 11.2020
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Reduced dentist''s workload during procedures by anticipating their needs and having necessary instruments readily available.
- Utilized advanced dental equipment proficiently, including intraoral cameras and digital radiography tools, to support comprehensive patient assessments.
- Maintained professional development through ongoing continuing education courses in dental assisting techniques.
- Contributed to practice growth through exceptional patient care, leading to increased referrals from satisfied clients.
Package Handler
UPS
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing streamlined package sorting and handling processes.
- Created an environment that promoted open communication amongst the staff.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
Education
CDA/RDA
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN11.2004
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Memphis, TN06.2002
Skills
- Dental Impression Specialist
- Dental Appliance Fabrication
- Radiography
- Electronic Charting
- Infection Control Proficiency
- Team leadership
- Appointment scheduling
- Knowledgeable in [Software]
- Treatment Planning
- Dentrix Practice Management Software
- Supply Ordering
- Customer Service
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Certified Lead Dental Assistant
Stonewalk Family Dentistry
03.2022 - Current
Package Handler
UPS
06.2017 - 08.2018
Certified Dental Assistant
Henderson Mill Dental Care
11.2011 - 11.2020
CDA/RDA
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Central High School