Larissa Paut
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled Lead Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and scheduling. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
Smile Avenue Family Dentistry
2022.01 - Current
- Managed dental assisting staff, scheduling and maintenance for a 16 operatory office
- Worked along side 7 Dentist total practicing 4 handed dentistry
- Managed and delegated duties to a team of over 10 assistants.
- Provided chair side assistance during treatment, alginate and digital impressions, fabricate and cemented temporary crowns and bridges, permanent crown adjustments and suture removals
- Trained all new assistants experienced or inexperienced in office policies and dental procedures
- Assisted Lead Dentist in all on X , IV and oral sedation procedures.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Verified proper operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs.
Bartender and Server Trainer
Lupe Tortilla
2019.11 - 2022.07
- Experience with fast paced and high volume environments
- 4 years of experience bartending
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Prepared and served alcoholic beverages while maintaining safety standards.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Customer Service Representative
Hallmark Aviation Services
2019.08 - 2020.02
- Worked in small and large groups for the boarding process of over 200 passengers
- Ability to work with large diverse groups of people while providing approachable customer service
- Assisting passengers to make a unique travel experience from begging at the check-in counter to the departure.
- Assisting passengers during the check-in process handling luggage, seating arrangements and ensuring proper travel documents
Waitress
United Airlines
2018.11 - 2019.08
- As an a la carte server for the United Polaris Lounge
- I am responsible for serving and meeting the needs of Polaris Lounge guest whether they are dining in or simply have questions about the lounge
- Daily duties included ensuring the dining is well kept and restocked while insuring every guest who desires to dine in is greeted, sat and given great service by properly delivering their requested meal and beverage.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Registered Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
Houston Dental Assistant Academy
Spring, TX11.2021
Skills
- Trilingual in English, Portuguese, and Spanish (10+ years)
- Work well under pressure
- Self-directed
- Multitasking
- Supervising experience
- Four-Handed dentistry
- EKG monitoring
- 3D photogrammetry
Certification
- X-Ray Certification Dental, 02/01/23, 05/01/25
- BSL, 2021-2023
Languages
Portuguese - Expert
Spanish - Fluent
English - Expert
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Smile Avenue Family Dentistry
2022.01 - Current
Bartender and Server Trainer
Lupe Tortilla
2019.11 - 2022.07
Customer Service Representative
Hallmark Aviation Services
2019.08 - 2020.02
Waitress
United Airlines
2018.11 - 2019.08
High school or equivalent -
Registered Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
Houston Dental Assistant Academy
- X-Ray Certification Dental, 02/01/23, 05/01/25
- BSL, 2021-2023
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