Marlissa Ontiveros Martinez
Coachella,CA
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Dental Assistant position.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Jefferson Dental
11.2021 - 03.2024
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Dental Assistant Intern
Portola Dental
02.2013 - 07.2013
- 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 dental rooms and materials.
Education
Dental Course Certification - Dental Assisting
Brightwood College
Palm Springs, CA12.2013
High School Diploma -
Coachella Valley High School
Thermal, CA06.2011
Skills
- Fluent in speaking, reading and writing in Spanish
- Equipment Sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Sterilization techniques
- Appointment Scheduling
- Dental terminology knowledge
- Team Collaboration
- Infection control proficiency
- Educate patients on oral health care needs
- Dental Material Handling
- Sanitation protocols
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Jefferson Dental
11.2021 - 03.2024
Dental Assistant Intern
Portola Dental
02.2013 - 07.2013
Dental Course Certification - Dental Assisting
Brightwood College
High School Diploma -
Coachella Valley High School