I am a driven graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from San Jose State University, achieving a GPA of 3.6. Equipped with strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, I am poised to contribute effectively in diverse professional settings. My academic background underscores my ability to understand complex social dynamics and my capacity to adapt and excel in challenging environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Children's Dental Center and Big People, Too
07.2024 - Current
Completed coronal polishing procedures on pediatric and adult patients, contributing to improved oral hygiene and patient satisfaction.
Performed dental radiography with precision and safety, adhering to state regulations (X-ray license holder), ensuring diagnostic-quality images for provider evaluation.
Provided exceptional patient communication: Answered inquiries, addressed concerns, and conveyed information about treatments, procedures, and office policies.
Processed insurance claims, explained payment options, and addressed billing related questions.
Updated and managed patient files, including medical histories and treatment plans.
Addressed and resolved any complaints or issues to ensure a high level of patient satisfaction.
Set up and sterilized dental instruments and equipment before procedures to support the dentist's efficiency.
Financial Associate
Henley Restaurant Inc
01.2020 - 06.2024
Facilitate clear and concise communication between team members, management, and customers to ensure efficient workflow and resolve issues promptly. Link residents to community services.
Track stores inventories and replenished item levels by ordering new products.
Coordinate schedules and training for 30 employees.
Exceptional organizational abilities showcased in handling paperwork, including inventory management, financial records, and employee documentation.
Balance cash drawers and resolved financial discrepancies using receipts and financial documents.
Volunteer Vietnamese Substitute Teacher
An Lac School
06.2023 - 08.2023
Orchestrate meticulous sorting and processing of enrollment forms for Vietnamese language classes, verifying accuracy and completeness, resulting in a streamlined enrollment process handling an average of 50 forms per week.
Collaborate with school managers to organize 10 classes, ensuring optimal student teacher ratios and class sizes.
Coordinate enrollment for over 100 students per semester, ensuring smooth registration processes and timely class scheduling.
Cashier
Target
08.2019 - 01.2020
Proficient in effectively communicating with diverse individuals, honed through interactions with customers from various backgrounds and cultures.
Strong team player with experience collaborating with colleagues to achieve common goals, adaptable to diverse team dynamics and environments.
Meticulous attention to detail in accurately processing transactions and maintaining records, ensuring precision and reliability in data management and analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
05.2024
Skills
Bilingual: Fluent in English and Vietnamese, with strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in dental practice management software, including Patterson Eaglesoft
Skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Forms)
Familiar with SPSS Statistics for basic data analysis and reporting
Certification
California Dental X-Ray Certification
Coronal Polishing (Prophy) Certification
Infection Control Certification
CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Certification – American Heart Association