Mailyn Beriquette
New York,NY
Summary
Dynamic Lead Dental Assistant with a proven track record at East Harlem Council For Human Services, excelling in infection control and patient management. Expert in digital X-ray techniques and fostering team collaboration, I enhanced operational efficiency and improved patient care quality, ensuring a seamless experience for all patients.
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
East Harlem Council For Human Services
08.2018 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of dental procedures, ensuring adherence to safety and hygiene protocols.
- Trained and mentored junior dental assistants, enhancing team efficiency and skill levels.
- Implemented patient management systems to streamline appointment scheduling and records maintenance.
- Conducted patient assessments, assisting dentists with diagnoses and treatment planning.
- Developed and maintained inventory control processes for dental supplies, reducing waste and costs.
- Collaborated with dental professionals to optimize workflow and improve patient care quality.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Verified patient insurance eligibility and benefits.
Dental Assistant/Administrative Officer
Practice in Balance Dental Spa
10.2016 - 08.2018
- Assisted in patient care, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, maintaining optimal stock levels.
- Prepared treatment rooms, instruments, and equipment for procedures efficiently.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Collaborated with dental team to develop treatment plans, ensuring patient needs were met comprehensively.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, Implants, casts and impressions.
Wi-Fi Project Manager Coordinator
Cablevision
01.2013 - 04.2016
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Developed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies for multiple initiatives.
- Implemented risk management processes to identify and mitigate potential project challenges.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
- Analyzed project performance data to drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Education
Associate of Arts - Banking And Finance
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NYHigh School Diploma -
North Miami Senior High School
North Miami Beach, FL05-1992
Skills
- Appointment scheduling
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient charting
- Endodontic procedures
- Equipment sterilization
- Oral surgery assistance
- Dental radiography
- Oral hygiene education
- Sterilization techniques
- Digital X-ray expertise
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- BLS Certification
- AED certification
- EFDA certification
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
East Harlem Council For Human Services
08.2018 - Current
Dental Assistant/Administrative Officer
Practice in Balance Dental Spa
10.2016 - 08.2018
Wi-Fi Project Manager Coordinator
Cablevision
01.2013 - 04.2016
Associate of Arts - Banking And Finance
Mercy College
High School Diploma -
North Miami Senior High School
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