Nykesha Johnson
New York,NY
Summary
Quick-thinking Dental Assistant with experience scheduling appointments, filing records, charting tooth decay and maintaining dental equipment. Precise communicator skilled at working with dental team staff, entering patient data with accuracy and maintaining confidentiality. Highly adaptable with great problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
The Bedside Dentist LLC
01.2024 - 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.
- 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.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Housing Specialist Asst
HERITAGE HEALTH AND HOUSING
01.2013 - 03.2014
- Worked with the Homeless, HIV/AIDS population with acquiring suitable housing.
- Developed and put into action Housing Plans with client.
- Gathered and related all necessary and updated housing information to clients.
- Set up and accompanied clients to interviews.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring confidentiality and efficient case management.
- Assisted clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities as tenants, promoting healthy landlord-tenant relationships.
Case Planner Asst
Good Shepherd Services
12.2011 - 10.2013
- Responsible for the management of 20+ cases.
- Maintained contact and monitored progress of youth and their birth and foster family through home and school visits
- Assisted clients (birth parents and of age youth) in obtaining housing by filling out housing forms, obtaining all documents needed for interviews.
- Completed important documents relevant to case: Progress notes, Court Reports
- Made court appearances.
- Served as a consistent advocate for clients within the agency and broader community, addressing barriers to service access.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting case plans as needed to optimize success.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Management
Hostos College
The Bronx, NY06.2017
Skills
- Treatment room setup
- Team Collaboration
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Dental terminology knowledge
- First Aid Training
Resume - Sections
- Driver, Google Driver, New York, NY, 07/01/16, 09/30/17, Same Day Delivery 2016-2017
- Delivery of everyday essentials from stores like Costco, Walgreens, Fairway
- Load n Unload Packages.
- Delivery To Customers Door.
- Scan Packages.
- Lift 30 Pounds.
- Commutation With Dispatcher.
- Housekeeper, FANCY BEAUTY SALON Part-Time, Look for hair on the floor, especially in the corners, and inspect chairs and booths to make sure they are clean and in good repair. Dirty towels must be placed in a closed container. Clean towels must be stored in a clean cabinet that is fully closed.
- Sanitization, Anything that touches the customer, including combs, rollers, clipper. Shampoo bowls must be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized between use. Clean counters and surfaces with a disinfectant cleaner and leave it for 10 to 15 minutes, then wipe with a clean cloth.
- OFFICE CLEANER, Handy, 04/01/15, 05/31/16, Cleaning, stocking and supplying designated facility areas.
- Performing and documenting routine inspection and maintenance activities.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors toilets.
- Gathered and emptied trash.
- Followed procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Housing Specialist Asst, HERITAGE HEALTH AND HOUSING, 01/01/13, 03/31/14, Worked with the Homeless, HIV/AIDS population with acquiring suitable housing
- Develop and put into action Housing Plans with client
- Gather and relate all necessary and updated housing information to clients
- Set up and accompany clients to interviews
- Case Planner Asst, Good Shepherd Services, Foster Boarding Homes, 12/01/11, 10/31/13, Responsible for the management of 20+ cases.
- Maintained contact and monitored progress of youth and their birth and foster family through home and school visits.
- Assisted clients (birth parents and of age youth) in obtaining housing by filling out housing forms, obtaining all documents needed for interviews.
- Completed important documents relevant to case: Progress notes, Court Reports, .
- Made court appearances
Timeline
Dental Assistant
The Bedside Dentist LLC
01.2024 - Current
Housing Specialist Asst
HERITAGE HEALTH AND HOUSING
01.2013 - 03.2014
Case Planner Asst
Good Shepherd Services
12.2011 - 10.2013
Associate of Science - Business Management
Hostos College
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