Mataya Canda
BOTHELL,WA
Summary
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. Talented Dental Assistant with 1 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Mukilteo Smiles - Stacey C. Sype, Dds
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- 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 8 procedures daily.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Busser; Hostess; Food Runner; To-Go Specialist
Spaghetti Factory
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized dining area.
- Assisted servers in providing efficient service for improved guest experiences.
- Ensured timely food delivery by promptly bringing out dishes from the kitchen.
- Reduced wait times for tables by quickly clearing and resetting them after guests departed.
- Supported team members with additional tasks, promoting a positive work environment.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when setting tables according to restaurant standards.
- Maintained high levels of cleanliness throughout shifts, contributing to overall restaurant presentation.
- Anticipated server needs, proactively refilling water glasses and removing empty plates from tables.
- Collaborated with fellow bussers and servers to create an efficient flow during peak hours.
- Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA06.2027
High School Diploma -
Lynnwood High School
Bothell, WA06.2024
Skills
- Procedure Support
- Patient Counseling
- Inventory Management
- Equipment Sterilization
- Clinical Support
- Sterilization Techniques
- Treatment Room Setup
- Treatment Room Breakdown
- X-Ray Processing
- Dental Radiography
- Table Bussing
- Guest Flow
- Reservation Documentation
- To-Go Order Preparation
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- Certified Alcohol Server Training course, Craft Serving -completed December 31, 2023
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Mukilteo Smiles - Stacey C. Sype, Dds
03.2023 - Current
Busser; Hostess; Food Runner; To-Go Specialist
Spaghetti Factory
03.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Lynnwood High School
- Certified Dental Assistant
- Certified Alcohol Server Training course, Craft Serving -completed December 31, 2023
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