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Maria Solano Florez

Westbury,NY

Summary

Motivated student currently working towards degree in Biology at New York University. Adept at prepping resources, equipment and materials for research. Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

NYU Langone
06.2023 - Current
  • Will support study management, and data collection for research projects on the impact of parent literacy on children’s health
  • The areas of focus include parent understanding of medication instructions/prevention of medication errors, childhood obesity prevention and asthma management
  • They will work both onsite with the Principal Investigator (PI) and research staff, and potentially offsite at data collection locations.
  • They will directly interface with study participants, the Project Coordinator and the PI in support of the studies.

Dental Assistant

Dental365
08.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for various procedures daily.

Team Member

Chic- Fil- A
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Serve customers in eating places that specialize in fast service and inexpensive carry-out food
  • Using drink-dispensing, milkshake, or frozen custard machines.

Front Counter

Maria's Pastry Shop
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Prepare bills for food, using cash registers, calculators, or adding machines, and accept payment or make change
  • Brew coffee and tea, and fill containers with requested beverages
  • Take customers' orders and write ordered items on tickets, giving ticket stubs to customers when needed to identify filled orders.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S - Biology

New York University

Dental Assistant Certificate of Completion - undefined

Nassau Community College

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart Academy
Hempstead
06.2021

Skills

  • Extensive experience taking panoramic dental X-rays to aid in the diagnosis of caries, impacted wisdom teeth and other dental conditions
  • Strong communication skills, especially when working with patients who have high level of anxiety
  • Excellent ability to perform technical aspects, including making dental impressions and mixing compounds in laboratory and assisting with denture fittings
  • Experience educating patients on how to avoid cavities and gum disease by using proper dental hygiene
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Research and Analysis
  • Equipment Maintenance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Research Assistant

NYU Langone
06.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

Dental365
08.2022 - Current

Team Member

Chic- Fil- A
12.2020 - 08.2021

Front Counter

Maria's Pastry Shop
09.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science (B.S - Biology

New York University

Dental Assistant Certificate of Completion - undefined

Nassau Community College

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart Academy
Maria Solano Florez