Mireya Woznak
IRA,MI
Summary
Motivated Dental Hygiene student with hands-on clinical experience and a strong background foundation as a former dental assistant. Skilled in patient care, infection control, and chairside manner. Dedicated to promoting oral health, patient education and delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Gaynor Family Dental
Clinton Township, MI
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted in patient preparation and management to ensure smooth workflow during dental procedures.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas to uphold safety standards.
- Supported dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort.
Dental Assistant
Growing Smiles Pediatric Dental Clinic
Richmond, MI
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted in preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments for pediatric dental procedures.
- Educated patients and parents on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintained inventory of dental supplies, ordering when necessary to avoid shortages.
- Enhanced patient comfort by carefully explaining procedures using a Tell-Show-Do method to reduce fear
Server
Pepper Joe's In St. Clair
Saint Clair, MI
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tables and dining area.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and delivery.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI05-2026
Skills
- Prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance
- Dental radiographs
- Local anesthesia administration
- Oral cancer screening
- Patient education
- Dental software systems: Dentrix Ascend, Open Dental, Upscale Dental & Assessment
- Time management and multitasking
Certification
- BLS Certification - Valid for 2 years
- Human Trafficking Certification - 2024
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Gaynor Family Dental
09.2021 - 08.2022
Dental Assistant
Growing Smiles Pediatric Dental Clinic
05.2021 - 06.2022
Server
Pepper Joe's In St. Clair
09.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Macomb Community College