MONICA COLUNGA
Pearland,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable professional with a proven track record in managing multiple priorities effectively. Demonstrates a positive attitude and a strong willingness to take on additional responsibilities to achieve team objectives. Skilled in interpersonal communication and task management, ready to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Oral Surgical Assistant
Canyon Oral Facial Surgery
Las Vegas, NV
10.2021 - 01.2026
- Supported surgeons during oral and facial surgical procedures, ensuring efficient operations.
- Monitored and documented patients' vital signs during surgical interventions, contributing to patient safety.
- Maintained a clean and organized surgical environment throughout procedures.
- Guided patients on pre-operative preparations and recovery processes, enhancing their understanding and comfort.
- Communicated with professionalism and compassion when interacting with surgical team and patients.
Lead Oral Surgery Assistant
Tyler Oral And Facial Surgery
Tyler, TX
01.2015 - 11.2020
- Assisted surgeons during oral and facial surgeries in fast-paced environments.
- Educated patients on expectations, pain management, and potential side effects before surgery.
- Credentialed as a surgical assistant for sterile procedures at regional hospitals.
- Coordinated surgery scheduling and interdepartmental communication to enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff on clinical protocols and safety procedures in office settings.
Daycare Teacher
Tiny Town Learning Center
Tyler, Texas
06.2013 - 01.2015
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental stages.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's progress and needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom materials and supplies.
- Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Education
Registered Dental Assistant Certification -
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX10-2014
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Lee High School
Tyler, TX06-2013
Skills
- Computer proficiency
- Written communication
- Time management
- Cooperative teamwork
- Patient care
Timeline
Oral Surgical Assistant
Canyon Oral Facial Surgery
10.2021 - 01.2026
Lead Oral Surgery Assistant
Tyler Oral And Facial Surgery
01.2015 - 11.2020
Daycare Teacher
Tiny Town Learning Center
06.2013 - 01.2015
Registered Dental Assistant Certification -
Tyler Junior College
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Lee High School