Laura Silberg
Highland
Summary
Motivated Dental Professional experienced in chairside assisting, dental radiography, and patient relationship building. Achieved patient comfort and satisfaction through effective communication and strong interpersonal skills. Focused on enhancing practice efficiency while mastering new skills rapidly.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Endodontic Assistant
Blondin Endodontics
Poughkeepsie
09.2017 - Current
- Prepared patients for endodontic procedures, ensuring comfort and readiness for treatment.
- Managed sterilization of instruments and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Operated dental radiography equipment for diagnostic imaging and assessments.
- Supported the endodontist during root canal procedures with necessary tools.
- Collaborated with team to streamline clinic workflow, improving patient experience.
- Assisted the endodontist with various dental treatments such as root canal therapy, apicoectomy, and re-treatment of root canals.
- Conducted radiographs to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
Line Cook
Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern
Saugerties
03.2012 - 03.2017
- Cooked and plated dishes according to restaurant specifications and presentation standards.
- Prepared ingredients for daily menu items at a high-end hotel tavern.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations throughout service hours.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Clinical Dental Assistant Certification
Ulster County Community College
Stone Ridge, NY 07.2017 - 09.2017
Certified Cake Decorator - Cake Technique And Design
French Culinary Institute of America
New York, NY 08.2011 - 02.2012
Associate of Science - General Studies
Ulster County Community College
Stone Ridge, NY 09.2009 - 06.2011
Skills
- Radiography operation
- Sterilization management
- Patient preparation
- Quality assurance
- Organized and efficient
- Clear communication skills
- Phone communication skills
- Basic computer skills
Affiliations
- Running
Timeline
Endodontic Assistant
Blondin Endodontics
09.2017 - Current
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Clinical Dental Assistant Certification
Ulster County Community College
07.2017 - 09.2017
Line Cook
Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern
03.2012 - 03.2017
Certified Cake Decorator - Cake Technique And Design
French Culinary Institute of America
08.2011 - 02.2012
Associate of Science - General Studies
Ulster County Community College
09.2009 - 06.2011