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Maria Jameson

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable Dental Assistant with expertise in supporting office personnel and dentists to care for patients. Detail-oriented in sterilizing and cleaning tools, equipment and surfaces. Ready to further develop skills and tackle new challenges.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant Extern

Swati Agarwal
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
  • Prepared dental rooms and materials.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative 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.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.

Security Guard

Minac, Inc
03.2019 - 11.2022
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.

Education

Everest College
San Francisco, CA
12.2007

High School Diploma -

Excelsior High School
Aurora, CA
10.2006

Skills

  • Safety and Security
  • Facility and Grounds Patrol
  • Foot and Vehicle Patrol
  • Emergency Response
  • Detailed Activity Logs
  • Property Inspection
  • Weapons Screening
  • Perimeter Patrol
  • Disinfection and Sterilization
  • Electronic Charting
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
  • Sanitation Protocols
  • Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
  • Four-Handed Procedures
  • Taking X-Rays
  • Sterilization Techniques

Certification

  • Dental Assistant, JVS, San Francisco, CA 2023
  • Infection Control, Expanded Functions Dental Assistants Association (EFDAA), CA 2023
  • Radiation Safety, EFDAA, CA 2023
  • BLS, American Heart Association , Oakland CA 2023




Languages

Samoan
Full Professional

Timeline

Dental Assistant Extern

Swati Agarwal
03.2023 - 05.2023

Security Guard

Minac, Inc
03.2019 - 11.2022

Everest College

High School Diploma -

Excelsior High School

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