myra perez
Alsip,IL
Summary
As someone with a vibrant administrative background, I bring a passion for organization, problem solving, and a knack for multitasking thrive in fast paced environments, leveraging my attention to detail and time management skills to excel in coordinating tasks and operations. I enjoy educating patients on dental care and hygiene. I’ve worked with Eaglesoft and Denticon software. Dental assistant since 2017
Qualified Assistant Lead with background in fostering team collaboration and enhancing operational processes. Strengths include strong leadership, effective communication skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrated success in motivating teams towards achieving goals and improving performance outcomes. Committed to providing high-quality service and exceeding expectations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead /Lead Dental Assistant
Dental Works P C
Tinley Park, Illinois
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Prophy / SRP
- Crown Prep
- Adjusting Dentures
- Temp Crown
- Tracking Cases
- Ext’s
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
- Took medical and dental history and recorded vital signs of patients.
- Fabricated temporary crowns or bridges from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- alginate impression / pour up
- Ortho Assistant (sometimes when ortho Assistant call off or had the day off)
Dental Assistant
Dr.Gary A Tapak DDS
Oak Lawn, Illinois
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Crown Prep
- Implant Crown Prep
- Bridge Prep
- SRP / Prophy
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Cleaning Sweeps/ Mopping
- Crown Lengthening
- Filling
- FMX / X-rays
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
Dental Assistant/Lead AssIstant
Aloha denatl associates
North Riverside , IL
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Prep rooms for implants/ periodontal
- Crown preps/bldup & core/ fillings/ exts
- Ordering clinical supplIes
- Cleaning/organizing/ keeping rooms stock up with supplies.
DENTAL ASSISTANT / LEAD ASSISTANT
SONRISA FAMILY DENTAL
Chicago, IL, IL
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted with Oral Surgery
- Experience with Pediatric Dentistry
- Pulpotomies
- Papoose Boarded
- N20
- Stainless Steel / Ext / Fillings / x-rays (with kids)
- Experience Prophy & Sealants
- Orthodontist
- Helping to provide direct care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, perio and oral surgery.
Dental Assistant / Lead Assistant
Dental Dreams
Blue Island / Cicero IL, Illinois
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Ensure that patients are comfortable in the dental chair
- Prepare patients and work area for treatment and procedures
- Sterilize dental instruments
- Four handed dentistry
- Dry patients mouths using suction hoses and other equipment
- Pour up/ Impressions
- Fabricate temporary crowns
- Prep room for root canals
- Perio charting/ charting
- Experience with eaglesoft.
Education
morton west high school
09.2003
hubbard high school
09.2001
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish (speak)
- Team player
- Independent
- Responsible
- Punctual
- Courageous
- Helpful
- Social
- Well organized
- Fast leader
- Leadership skills
- Problem solver
- Active listening skills
References
- Dr. Laila Tuche, Dentist, Sonrisa family Dental, (847)997-5352
- Dr. Titus Wongk, Dentist, (478)714-4781
- Dr. Yu, Dentist, Private office (Canada), (415)567-5414
- Dr. Gifford, Dentist, Dental Dreams, (414)916-2863
- Dr.Gary A Tapak Private Office (Oak Lawn ) 1 (630) 251-7020
Timeline
Lead /Lead Dental Assistant
Dental Works P C
08.2024 - 12.2024
Dental Assistant
Dr.Gary A Tapak DDS
02.2023 - 07.2024
Dental Assistant/Lead AssIstant
Aloha denatl associates
08.2020 - 10.2022
DENTAL ASSISTANT / LEAD ASSISTANT
SONRISA FAMILY DENTAL
08.2018 - 08.2020
Dental Assistant / Lead Assistant
Dental Dreams
06.2017 - 07.2018
morton west high school
hubbard high school