Mercedes Douglas
Spanish Fork,UT
Summary
Reliable Dental Assistant with 5 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with 4-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs, and preparing materials for impressions or restorations. Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr. Justin Perry DMD
05.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental care.
- 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.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for about 8 procedures daily.
Cashier
Barry's Drive Inn
06.2016 - 05.2019
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spanish Fork High School
Spanish Fork, UT05.2019
Dental Assistant - Dental
Mountain Land Technology College
Spanish Fork, UT05.2019
Skills
- Patient Services
- Clinical Support
- Patient Education
- Procedure Support
- Equipment Sterilization
- Infection Control Proficiency
- Electronic Charting
- Treatment Room Breakdown
- X-Ray Processing
- Treatment Room Setup
- Dental Impressions
- Sterilization Techniques
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Oral Surgery Assistance
- Endodontic Procedure Assistance
- Patient Relations
- Dental Procedure Preparation
- Infection Control Procedures
- CPR Certification
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dr. Justin Perry DMD
05.2019 - Current
Cashier
Barry's Drive Inn
06.2016 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Spanish Fork High School
Dental Assistant - Dental
Mountain Land Technology College
- Certified Dental Assistant
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
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