I plan to apply the skills I've learned to your dental team; brightening and repairing smiles, gaining invaluable experience to best care for patients, and to improve the practice.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Smiles by Design - Christy Caey-Earle DDS
03.2019 - Current
Record and review patient medical histories.
Examine gums, using probing and visual examination, to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Acquire any necessary x-rays.
Perform prophylaxis and scaling and root planing procedures as needed.
Chart any dental findings for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.
Provide patient with proper oral hygiene instructions to improve and maintain the oral health based on the patient's needs.
Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Maintain a clean, sterile work environment.
Maintain dental equipment and clean and sterilize dental instruments.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Patterson Eaglesoft.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
Dental Hygienist
Dental Auxillary
08.2018 - 03.2019
Record and review patient medical histories.
Examine gums, using probing and visual examination, to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Acquire any necessary x-rays.
Perform prophylaxis and scaling and root planing procedures as needed.
Chart any dental findings for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.
Provide patient with proper oral hygiene instructions to improve and maintain the oral health based on the patient's needs.
Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Maintain a clean, sterile work environment.
Maintain dental equipment and clean and sterilize dental instruments.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Patterson Eaglesoft.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
Dental Hygiene Student
Horry-Georgetown Technical College Dental Clinic
01.2016 - 05.2017
Review patient medical history.
Capturing and exposing necessary x-rays.
Examine gums, using probes, to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
Examine the oral cavity for sores and signs of disease.
Chart dental findings.
Perform prophylaxis.
Maintain dental equipment and clean and sterilize dental instruments.
Apply fluoride treatments.
Administer local anesthetic agents.
Maintain patient recall system.
Maintain a clean, sterile work environment.
Assistant Retail Manager
The Ripken Experience
01.2013 - 05.2017
Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
Trained employees, monitored performance and conducted periodic reviews focused on continuous improvement.
Inventory stock and reorder when inventory drops to a specified level.
Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales.
Assign employees to specific duties.
Exhibited excellent people skills during interaction with employees and customers to offer assistance and resolve complaints.
Enforce safety, health, and security rules.
Perform general work activities, such as cleaning and organizing shelves and displays and selling merchandise.
Tracked daily cash handling, reconciled sales and prepared bank deposits.
Supported senior management in implementing and upholding store policies and procedures.
Education
A.S. - Dental Hygiene
HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Myrtle Beach, SC
05.2017
B.S. - Marine Science
COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Conway, SC
05.2014
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Horry-Georgetown Technical College Dental Clinic
Myrtle Beach, SC
05.2017
Skills
Dental evaluation and assessment
Patient relations
Proficient in digital radiography
Preventive oral health education
Proficient in Eaglesoft and Patterson dental software
Excellent typist
Proficient in Microsoft and Apple operating systems