Lauren Torres
Lake Worth Beach,FL
Summary
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Paul V. Archacki, DDS, PA
Boynton Beach, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
- Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
Barista
Dunkin Dounts
Juno Beach, FL
09.2020 - 01.2023
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
- Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
- Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty.
- Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
Education
GED -
Boynton Beach Community High School
Boynton Beach, FL05-2004
Skills
- Instrument Sterilization Techniques
- Endodontic Procedure Assistance
- Continuing Education Commitment
- Assertiveness
- Customer satisfaction measurement
- Customer Focus
- Reliability and punctuality
- Patience and composure
- Guest Services
- Product Knowledge
- POS Systems
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reliable and Responsible
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Paul V. Archacki, DDS, PA
01.2024 - Current
Barista
Dunkin Dounts
09.2020 - 01.2023
GED -
Boynton Beach Community High School
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