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Mirna De La Caridad Diaz Pargas

Homestead,FL

Summary

Offering 37-year record of success as talented Dental Technician with proven analytical and time management abilities. Experienced in building full and partial dentures and other appliances to meet and exceed patient expectations.

Quality-driven and adaptable to handling variations in orders and construction strategies. Dental Technician bringing experience working closely with dentistry team to create top-quality dental products.

Talented using automated and manual processes to produce attractive and long-lasting crowns, bridges, dentures, and other restorations and prosthetics.

Focused on conserving supplies by completing work accurately to reduce costs and minimize revision work.

Skilled laboratory and technical professional with expertise in dental appliance design, production and enhancement.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with highly organized nature.

Expertise in cleaning, maintaining and setting up lab equipment. Performs both technical and non-technical procedures. Committed to safely handling specimens and working according to set protocols.

Dental Technician with 37 years in dental prosthesis and appliance fabrications and repairs. Highly skilled at using various hand tools and equipment, including electric drills.

Expert at matching natural color and finish of patients' existing teeth perfectly to create flawless crowns and other restorations. Hardworking and reliable with strong ability in . Offering. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level position to help launch career while achieving company goals. Motivated professional offering. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Motivated student seeking internship to gain hands-on experience.

Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Motivated high school student with a track record of academic excellence looking for part-time work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.

Diligent College Student focused on dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments.

Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Dedicated student interested in applying excellent communication and interpersonal skills to a role. Experienced in data entry and handling money. Can quickly memorize product details and build customer relationships.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Technician

ISCM
01.1985 - 01.2023
  • Provided technical support for dental equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment.
  • Rebuilt and replaced linings, wire sections, and missing teeth to repair dentures.
  • Polished finished work to smooth rough edges and provide ideal fit.
  • Shaped and soldered wire and metal frames and bands for dental appliances using irons and other hands and powered tools.
  • Constructed retainers and splints for TMJ therapy treatments per instructions from the dentist.
  • Created custom molds for orthodontic appliances using alginate or plaster material.
  • Prepared wax patterns for metal castings used in creating crowns, bridges, inlays, and onlays.
  • Supervised or instructed new technicians on laboratory protocols.
  • Matched appearance of natural teeth by applying stains and glazes to restorations.
  • Applied porcelain stains onto ceramic restorations to achieve desired coloration effects.
  • Used articulators and micrometers to check conformance of appliances and occlusion accuracy.
  • Assisted in the design of crowns, bridges, veneers, and other types of restorations.
  • Organized inventories of supplies needed for daily operations such as impression trays and lab materials.
  • Molded wax over denture set-ups to form full contours of artificial gums.
  • Formed and contoured artificial gums to fit snuggly into patient mouths with optimal comfort.
  • Adjusted occlusion on removable prosthetic devices through grinding processes or relining techniques.
  • Participated in continuing education courses related to changes in dental technologies or procedures.
  • Loaded newly constructed teeth into porcelain furnaces to bake onto metal framework.
  • Assembled full or partial denture frameworks according to specifications given by the dentist or patient.
  • Performed repairs on dentures and partial dentures.
  • Sterilized all instruments before use in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Created artificial teeth by bonding porcelain to metal, producing attractive and durable dental work.
  • Corrected and restored natural teeth by creating removable or permanent appliances.
  • Inspected finished products visually under magnification loupes prior to delivery to the dentist's office.
  • Utilized a variety of tools such as lathes and grinders to shape restorative materials into desired shapes.
  • Melted metals or mixed plasters, acrylic and porcelain to pour into molds, creating dental apparatuses and prosthetics.
  • Developed new methods of fabrication based on advances in technology or customer feedback.
  • Polished finished dental prosthetics with pumice stones or diamond burs to create smooth surfaces.
  • Manufactured temporary crowns and bridges out of acrylic resin material with precise measurements.
  • Fabricated, altered and repaired dental devices such as dentures, bridges, inlays and crowns.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding their individual needs when fabricating special orders.
  • Created models of patients' mouth by pouring plaster into dental impressions and allowing plaster to set.
  • Worked closely with other technicians to ensure that all orders were completed accurately within time constraints.
  • Fabricated dentures, partials, and other dental prosthetics from impressions taken by the dentist.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Maintained records of all dental laboratory services provided to patients.

Education

HHA And CPR
Miami, FL
11-2023

Ciencias Medicas
01-1985

Skills

  • Denture Waxing
  • Equipment Operation
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Appliance Fabrication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Restoration Fabrication
  • Occlusion Rims Preparation
  • Work Order Following
  • Wax Pattern Development
  • Denture Replication
  • Customer Service
  • Dental Prosthetics
  • Quality Control
  • User Equipment Training
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Training & Development

Timeline

Dental Technician

ISCM
01.1985 - 01.2023

HHA And CPR

Ciencias Medicas
Mirna De La Caridad Diaz Pargas