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Mariam Khodragy

Carol Stream

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented aspiring healthcare professional with hands-on experience in clinical and laboratory settings. Background includes dental assisting, microbiology research, and molecular biology techniques, demonstrating a strong foundation in patient care, infection control, and scientific investigation. Passionate about contributing to patient well-being, advancing healthcare through research, and continuously expanding knowledge in the medical sciences. Known for strong communication, adaptability, and commitment to delivering quality care in team-based environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Dental Implants and Braces
05.2024 - 09.2024

Assisted chairside in a variety of procedures including root canals, wisdom teeth extractions, orthodontic treatments, deep cleanings, and composite fillings.

• Performed prophylaxis cleanings under supervision, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to clinical protocols.

• Captured and processed all types of dental radiographs (bitewings, periapicals, panoramic, and cephalometric), maintaining image quality and patient safety.

• Prepared treatment rooms, sterilized instruments, and ensured a clean, organized clinical environment in accordance with infection control standards.

• Supported patient education by explaining post-operative care, oral hygiene instructions, and treatment plans.

• Collaborated with dental team to streamline patient flow and maintain high standards of care and professionalism.

Sales Associate

Express Clothing
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Health Science

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL
05.2026

High School Diploma - undefined

Glenbard North High School
01.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft, Word, Power Point and Google Slides
  • Intermediate level of Arabic
  • Strong communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Self-Motivated
  • Familiar with patient care procedures, infection control, and OSHA-compliant sterilization protocols
  • Experienced in taking and processing radiographic images using digital dental X-ray systems
  • Able to communicate clearly with patients regarding procedures, care instructions, and health educationProfessional & Interpersonal Skills:
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage tasks in clinical and laboratory settings

Certification

American Red Cross course: Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dental Implants and Braces
05.2024 - 09.2024

Sales Associate

Express Clothing
07.2022 - 11.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Glenbard North High School

Bachelor's of Science - Health Science

Benedictine University