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NELLY CHAMORRO

Totowa,NJ

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with 10+ 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

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Montville Center for Dentistry
01.2021 - 01.2024

• Prepare patients for treatments and organize instruments for procedures.
• Sterilize and disinfect dental equipment for safe procedures.
• Proficient in iTero Scanner operation for accurate digital impressions.
• Skilled in generating high-quality 3D models for various dental
treatments.
• Mix fillings and materials for impressions and restoration.
• Make casts of teeth and mouth from impressions.
• Handle dental charting, crowns, and cosmetic dentistry.
• Manage patients during dental procedures, ensuring comfort and
support.
• Organize inventory and order supplies efficiently.
• Instruct patients on general oral hygiene and post-operative care.
• Office Manager Assistant, responsible for AP/AR processing and
monthly reports.
• Maintain inventory and quality control reports.

Dental Assistant

Dental Arts of Hoboken/Edgewater
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.

Dental Assistant

Malo Smiles USA
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.

Dental Assistant

Eastern Dental of Parsippany
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.

Office Administrative Assistant

Samsung America
10.2005 - 02.2009
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Supported the Office Manager with various tasks such as preparing reports or presentations for executive-level meetings.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
  • Managed accurate and fully compliant AP/AR operations by documenting expenses, reconciling accounts and correcting discrepancies.

Education

Dental Assistant -

Berdan Institute
Wayne, NJ
12.2010

Some College (No Degree) -

Hudson County Community College
North Bergen, NJ

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental Radiography
  • Digital X-Ray Proficiency
  • Oral Surgery Assistance
  • CPR Certified
  • Cross-Training Capabilities
  • Electronic Charting
  • Dental office administration
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Customer Service
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Dentrix, EagleSoft, Open Dental

References

  • Donna Macri (201)637-8671
  • Seema Datwani DMD (908)616-1464
  • Elizabeth Santos (732)343-1455
  • Olivia Ike DMD (908)265-0208

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Montville Center for Dentistry
01.2021 - 01.2024

Dental Assistant

Dental Arts of Hoboken/Edgewater
01.2019 - 01.2021

Dental Assistant

Malo Smiles USA
01.2017 - 01.2019

Dental Assistant

Eastern Dental of Parsippany
01.2010 - 01.2017

Office Administrative Assistant

Samsung America
10.2005 - 02.2009

Dental Assistant -

Berdan Institute

Some College (No Degree) -

Hudson County Community College
NELLY CHAMORRO