Nathalie Torres
West Haven,UT
Summary
Dental Assistant with three years of experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Hale Family Dental
06.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary crowns.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Dental Assistant
Davidson Dental
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Production Worker
Edge Products
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Participated in regular meetings with team members to discuss production updates.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Assembled and tested various products to meet production requirements and quality control standards.
Education
CDA - Dental Assisting
Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College
Ogden, UT06.2022
High School Diploma -
Roy High School
Roy, UT05.2019
Skills
- Infection Control Proficiency
- Patient Schedule Management
- Dental Impressions
- Disinfecting Rooms and Equipment
- Radiography Safety
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Chair Side Assistance
- Patient Relations
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Hale Family Dental
06.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant
Davidson Dental
05.2021 - 05.2022
Production Worker
Edge Products
02.2021 - 05.2021
CDA - Dental Assisting
Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College
High School Diploma -
Roy High School
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