Maria Emery
Westrock Orthodontics
Caraway,AR
2
Languages
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Developed strong foundation in child development and education within nurturing environment, ready to transition into new field. Skilled at managing diverse needs, positive relationships, and creating structured activities. Seeking to apply these transferable skills in new professional setting to drive meaningful outcomes.
Work History
Orthodontics Assistant
1 Year 3 Months- Assisted orthodontist during appliance adjustments, bracket placement, and wire changes for efficient chairside treatment.
- Captured digital scans, x-rays, and patient records to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Prepared treatment rooms, sterilized instruments, and maintained infection-control standards for safe patient care.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene, appliance care, and post-adjustment instructions to improve compliance.
- Documented treatment notes, clinical observations, and case updates to maintain accurate patient files.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Daycare Teacher
1 Year 4 Months- Designed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum aligned with state guidelines to enhance children's learning experiences
- Established a safe, nurturing environment to support children's physical, emotional, and social development
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child's progress and needs.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through consistent communication regarding children's progress and individual needs
Senior Trainer Specialist
2 Years 2 Months- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and customer service standards, enhancing onboarding experience
- Developed and delivered training programs for new hires, aligning content with company goals
- Supported employees during their learning journey, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
- Evaluated training needs to improve training quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service to guests, ensuring a positive and memorable experience
Education
High School Diploma
Registered Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
Skills
Patient education
Instrument sterilization
Patient management
Patient scheduling
Radiography techniques
Staff training
Customer service
Time management
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Hospitality
Certification
CPR Certification
Nitrous Oxide
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
References
Upon request
Timeline
Orthodontics Assistant
Westrock Orthodontics
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Daycare Teacher
Discovery Island Learning Center
08.2023 - 12.2024Read More
Senior Trainer Specialist
Chick-fil-A
06.2021 - 08.2023Read More
Apex Dental Education
Registered Dental Assistant from Dental Assisting
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Riverside High School
High School Diploma
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