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Leslie Amaya

Arlington

Summary

Experienced Registered Dental Assistant with skills in chairside assistance, treatment room preparation, and patient education. Proficient in dental procedures, patient care, dental radiography, and maintaining sterilization protocols. Knowledgeable in ensuring a smooth patient experience and upholding high standards of care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Stadium Dental
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and endo procedures.
  • Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients alike.
  • Prepared digital X-rays for dentist review, enabling accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Sales Associate

Tj Maxx
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.

Sales Associate

Michaels
06.2020 - 09.2020


  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Education

Diploma - Accredited Dental Assisting Program

Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX

Skills

  • Oral hygiene education
  • Electronic charting
  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • Time management capabilities
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Chairside assistance
  • Taking X-rays
  • Knowledgeable in Dentrix and Open Dental
  • Patience and empathy
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependable and responsible

Certification

CPR Certification, American Heart Association Active

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Stadium Dental
01.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Tj Maxx
09.2022 - 03.2024

Sales Associate

Michaels
06.2020 - 09.2020

Diploma - Accredited Dental Assisting Program

Concorde Career College