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Marcela Escalera

Downey,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate dental professional with over 10 years of experience in Mexico. Providing high-quality patient care, comprehensive dental examinations, preventive care, and treatment solutions. Took a career break to provide full-time care for my autistic daughter, during which I honed my skills in patience, problem-solving, and individualized care. Now seeking to resume practice with a passion for dental health.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Dentistry Internship

Faculty Of Dentistry - UMAM
Mexico City
09.1997 - 06.1998
  • Assisted Pediatric Dentist in a range of procedures specific to pediatric patients.
  • Educated children and their parents on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
  • Maintained accurate patients records and assisted in managing appointment schedules.

Prosthodontics Internship

Faculty Of Dentistry - UNAM
Mexico City
09.1996 - 06.1997
  • Assisted Prosthodontists in the restoration and replacement of teeth, including crowns, bridges, dentures and implants.
  • Fabricated and adjusted dental prostheses, ensuring proper fit and function.
  • Educated patients on the care and maintenance of dental prostheses.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and assisted in managing appointments schedules.

Professional Experience During Gap

  • Provided full-time care for my autistic daughter, managing daily routines and ensuring her well-being.
  • Developed and implement personalized care plans to address her unique needs.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers, therapist, and educational professionals to support her development.
  • Enhanced skills in patience, problem-solving, and individualized care, applicable to dental patient interactions.

Education

Dental Surgeon - Dentistry

Universidad National Automoma De Mexico
Mexico City
03.1998

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Organization
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Ethical Judgment
  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

Radiation Safety Certificate

June 2024

Infection Control Certificate

May 2024

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pediatric Dentistry Internship

Faculty Of Dentistry - UMAM
09.1997 - 06.1998

Prosthodontics Internship

Faculty Of Dentistry - UNAM
09.1996 - 06.1997

Professional Experience During Gap

Dental Surgeon - Dentistry

Universidad National Automoma De Mexico
Marcela Escalera