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Melissa Alvarez

Ruskin,FL

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.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Suncoast Community Health Centers
05.2022 - 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.
  • Provided excellent customer service to create positive experiences and build patient trust.
  • Scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Cashier

Walgreens
02.2019 - 04.2021
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Concorde Career College
Tampa
12.2021

Skills

  • Restorative Procedures
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Disinfection and Sterilization
  • Excellent Multitasking Capabilities
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Bilingual

Certification

  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
  • CPR
  • Dental Radiology


References

  • Dr. Jena Cabrera DMD (239)280-9975
  • Evies Medel Office Manager (813)528-7016


Timeline

Dental Assistant

Suncoast Community Health Centers
05.2022 - Current

Cashier

Walgreens
02.2019 - 04.2021

Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Concorde Career College

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