Compassionate and methodical Dental Assistant driven by a passion for seamless patient care, skilled in four-handed dentistry, meticulous sterilization, and fostering patient comfort. Eager to improve skills through hands-on experience, contribute to efficient workflows, and deliver personalized care in a general dentistry setting.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Rotation in Dental Assisting
Forest Home Clinic-Children's Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
11.2024 - 12.2024
Assisted in chair-side procedures for pediatric patients, including routine cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, simple extractions, fillings, and crown placements.
Prepared and sterilized dental instruments, adhering to infection control protocols, and ensuring compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Assisted in taking digital X-rays, ensuring proper placement and exposure for accurate imaging, while following safety protocols tailored for pediatric patients.
Supported behavior management techniques to help calm anxious or uncooperative children, ensuring a positive and comfortable dental experience.
Educational Assistant /Substitute Teacher
Seton Catholic Schools
Milwaukee, WI
09.2013 - 06.2024
Provided individualized support to students, developing adaptability and precision in meeting diverse needs
Used effective communication and behavior modeling to create a calm and positive environment, demonstrating techniques that can help manage anxiety in high-stress situations.
Ensured classrooms were clean, organized, and adhered to hygiene protocols, showcasing a commitment to maintaining sanitary and efficient environments that are critical in dental care.
Food Service Manager
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
09.2007 - 07.2010
Ensured strict adherence to sanitation protocols by creating and implementing cleaning schedules, maintaining a hygienic environment, and reducing health risks.
Trained and mentored team members, developing strong communication and leadership skills to promote efficiency and adherence to safety standards.
Verified product quality and consistency, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and precision in daily operations.
Education
Technical Diploma - Dental Assistant
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
12-2024
Some College (No Degree) - (2008-2010)
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
Master of Science - Environmental Science
University of Gdansk
Gdynia, Poland
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science
University of Gdansk
Gdansk, Poland
Skills
Four-handed dentistry
Coronal polishing
Meticulous sterilization and infection control protocols
Dental imaging
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) for adults, children and infants
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Rotation in Dental Assisting
Forest Home Clinic-Children's Wisconsin
11.2024 - 12.2024
Educational Assistant /Substitute Teacher
Seton Catholic Schools
09.2013 - 06.2024
Food Service Manager
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
09.2007 - 07.2010
Basic Life Support (BLS) for adults, children and infants
Technical Diploma - Dental Assistant
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - (2008-2010)
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Master of Science - Environmental Science
University of Gdansk
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science
University of Gdansk
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