Margaret Tauriello
Patchogue
Summary
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
Dental Arts of Sayville
Sayville
10.2023 - Current
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients.
- Utilized various software and tools such as 3D scans to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Trained new dental assistants on office protocols and best practices.
- Tracked inventory levels of dental materials, tools, and equipment to ensure sufficient stock was always available.
Dental Assistant
MK Dental Care
Smithtown
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients.
- Prepared examination rooms for patient visits and ensured cleanliness.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Administrative Assistant
Suffolk County Police Benevolent Association
Brentwood
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Managed correspondence and communication for the police benevolent association.
- Processed membership applications and maintained accurate records.
- Provided administrative support to executive leadership as needed.
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patchogue-Medford HS
2012
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College
Skills
- Communicates effectively
- Listening skills
- Reading comprehension
- Exceptional multi-tasker
- Organizational skills
- Basic clerical knowledge
- Approachable
- Flexible
- Dedicated team player
- Cheerful and energetic
- Positive outlook
Skills
- Basic computer and word document skills.
- Communication and organizational skills.
- Email, phone, and receptionists skills as well as multi-tasking.
- Knowledge of Dental software, current and upcoming.
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Dental Arts of Sayville
10.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
MK Dental Care
06.2022 - 04.2023
Administrative Assistant
Suffolk County Police Benevolent Association
09.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Patchogue-Medford HS
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College