Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Honors and awards
Programs and organizations
Community Service
Languages
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Mariam Nseem

Mariam Nseem

Summary

Personable and dedicated dental professional with solid foundation in dental science and patient care. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures and oral health best practices, including proficiency in diagnostic and treatment planning. Committed to enhancing patient satisfaction and promoting dental health through high-quality care and personalized treatment plans.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Dr. Emily Yu Orthodontist Office
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved patient satisfaction and reduced wait times.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provided guidance on post-treatment care management.
  • Increased practice efficiency by meticulously managing inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment.
  • Supported orthodontist when placing and adjusting oral appliances and coordinating materials.

Dental Assistant & Receptionist

Dr. Alice Chao's Pediatric Dental Office
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Delivered chairside assistance during a range of pediatric dental procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort
  • Educated patients and caregivers on oral hygiene practices, post-operative care, and fluoride applications
  • Spearheaded the management of insurance claims and administrative workflows to optimize clinic operations

Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)

Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Acquired practical skills in dental impressions and wax-ups while shadowing experienced dental practitioners
  • Observed and assisted in clinical procedures, gaining invaluable exposure to diverse patient cases

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

New York University School of Dental Medicine
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Psychology

Rutgers University
05.2020

Skills

  • General Restorative dentistry
  • Treatment Planning
  • Diagnosis skills
  • Patient education
  • Dental radiography
  • Patient management
  • Preventive care
  • Team collaboration
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Patient care coordination

Honors and awards

  • Rutgers Dean's List, 2016 - 2020, Recognized for consistent academic excellence.
  • SAS Excellence Award, 2017 - 2020, Awarded for outstanding achievement and contributions., Lawrence M. and Adele Eileen Braun Scholarship, Elmer Godwin Scholarship

Programs and organizations

  • Rutgers Pre-Dental Society, 2017 - 2020, Actively engaged in events and workshops to build pre-dental knowledge and skills.
  • Office for Diversity and Academic Success in the Sciences (ODASIS), 2016 - 2020, Participated in initiatives fostering academic growth and professional development.
  • Rutgers Orthodox Christian Campus Ministries (OCCM), 2016 - 2020, Contributed to a supportive environment for spiritual and personal development.
  • American Student Dental Association (ASDA), 2022-2025, Assisted in organizing events for dental students, focusing on various fields within dentistry to enhance professional development and career exploration.
  • Admissions Ambassador and Student Peer Mentor, 2022-2025, Mentored D1 and D2 students through their didactic courses, providing guidance and support to help them succeed academically. Additionally, led school tours for upcoming NYU students showcasing the campus, offering insights into the program and fostering engagement with the institution.

Community Service

  • Sunday School Servant, Saint Moses and Saint Abraam Coptic Church, Piscataway, NJ, 2015 - Present, Prepared and delivered comprehensive lessons aimed at fostering moral and spiritual growth among children., Organized and led community events, fundraisers, and enrichment trips, enhancing social engagement.
  • Pediatric Outreach in NYC public schools in the Bronx and Brooklyn and the Mobile Dental Van, 2021-2025, Provided dental care to underserved communities and delivered oral hygiene education to children aged 3 to 10 and their parents, fostering healthier habits and improving community well-being.
  • Gouverneur Hospital Internship January 2025-May 2025, A community-based dentistry hospital program in Manhattan dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to underserved communities, ensuring access to quality oral health services for individuals facing barriers to care.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Full Professional

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dr. Emily Yu Orthodontist Office
05.2020 - 05.2021

Dental Assistant & Receptionist

Dr. Alice Chao's Pediatric Dental Office
01.2019 - 05.2020

Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)

Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine
06.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences, Psychology

Rutgers University

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

New York University School of Dental Medicine
Mariam Nseem