KYRA NICHOLS
Wesley Chapel
Summary
Personable and compassionate, with strong commitment to patient care and wellness. Understanding of dental procedures and capable of assisting with patient preparation and instrument sterilization. Dedicated to enhancing patient experience and ensuring smooth operations within dental office.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Student
Great Expressions Dental Centers
Wesley Chapel, FL
02.2026 - 04.2026
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Sterilized dental instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas.
- Completed 250+ hours of hands-on externship training
- Experience in Pediatric, Hygiene, and General Practice (GP) settings
- Performed chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques
- Took and processed dental X-rays (radiographs)
- Assisted with dental impressions and model preparation
- Maintained accurate patient charting and documentation
- Followed strict sterilization and infection control protocols
- Ensured patient comfort and delivered a high-quality, professional experience
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency in clinic operations.
Task Associate
Ulta
Olive Branch, MS
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, aligning with hygiene standards relevant to the clinical environment.
- Assisted with opening and closing procedures, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and on time, demonstrating reliability and punctuality.
Education
DA Program - Dental Hygienist Candidate
Concorde
Tampa03-2026
Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assistant
Concorde Career Institute
Tampa, FL04-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Center Hill High School
Olive Branch, MS05-2024
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Critical-thinking skills
- Professionalism
- Team collaboration and reliability
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Time management and multitasking
- Dental terminology
- Endodontic procedures
- Patient record management
- Periodontal therapy
- Infection control proficiency
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- CPR/BLS
- Radiology
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant Student
Great Expressions Dental Centers
02.2026 - 04.2026
Task Associate
Ulta
04.2025 - 06.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Center Hill High School
DA Program - Dental Hygienist Candidate
Concorde
Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assistant
Concorde Career Institute