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Megan Kirkland

Birmingham

Summary

Experienced with patient care and dental procedure support, ensuring smooth clinic operations. Utilizes effective sterilization and infection control practices for safe environment. Knowledge of dental software and radiography, enhancing patient care quality and clinic efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Cornerstone Endodontics
02.2023 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.

Daycare Teacher

Little Feet Christian Preschool
10.2020 - 02.2023
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.

Cashier

Subway
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

Associate In Science - General Studies

Bevill State Community College
Jasper, AL
05.2022

Certificate Of Dental Assisting -

C.A.P Stone Dental Assisting Program
Birmingham, AL
02.2022

Skills

  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Dental records
  • Four-handed procedures
  • Proficient in software
  • Patient care coordination

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Cornerstone Endodontics
02.2023 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Little Feet Christian Preschool
10.2020 - 02.2023

Cashier

Subway
10.2018 - 10.2020

Associate In Science - General Studies

Bevill State Community College

Certificate Of Dental Assisting -

C.A.P Stone Dental Assisting Program

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