Leslie Ruiz Rivera
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic Oral Surgery Assistant with proven expertise in IV Sedation Monitoring and exceptional customer service, honed at Precision Oral Surgery And Implants. Excelled in patient care coordination and surgical assisting, significantly enhancing patient comfort and surgical outcomes. Skilled in both clinical and administrative roles, demonstrating creativity in problem-solving and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Consider myself very welcoming and kind to patients as well as costumers into making them feel welcoming. Good listener to everyone's needs. Good coworker to help in any task as well as anything happing mentally, I'm there.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Oral Surgery Assistant
Precision Oral Surgery And Implants
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
- Minimized complications during surgery by effectively monitoring anesthesia levels under the guidance of an Oral Surgeon or Dental Anesthesiologist.
- Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.
- Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized and patients were ready.
- Improved patient comfort by providing oral and emotional support during surgical procedures.
- Assisted in complex procedures, demonstrating advanced knowledge of oral surgery techniques.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Crew Member
Foodstuffs Events and Catering
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Worked in both kitchen and store areas
- Took orders, prepared meals next to the chef for catering.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency. Kept the details nice and clean when it came to presentation.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from my chef to get better.
- Assisted other team members to finish the job
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, clean and sterile.
- Learned how to talk to costumers and what they expect in there food, when it comes to taste, smells and presentation.
- Encouraged customer loyalty by remembering regular customer's preferences and making personalized recommendations.
- Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nicholas Senn Highschool
5900 N Glenwood Ave IL 6066006.2021
Skills
- IV Sedation Monitoring
- Room set up and preparation
- Patient preparation and assistance
- Biopsy procedures
- Surgical Assisting
- Wisdom teeth extraction
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient Care Coordination
- X-rays
- Post-Surgical Care
- Bone grafting assistance
- Dental Implant Assistance
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Clear Communication
- Cleaning
- Safe Food Handling
- Food Preparation
- Heavy Lifting
- Creativity and Innovation
- Cleaning and organization
- Training and Motivation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Oral Surgery Assistant
Precision Oral Surgery And Implants
08.2023 - Current
Crew Member
Foodstuffs Events and Catering
11.2021 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Nicholas Senn Highschool
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