Paige Cotten
Summary
Seeking a challenging position in a reputed organization where I can learn new skills, expand my knowledge, and leverage my learning to get an opportunity where I can make the best of my potential and contribute to the organization's growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Apple Dental
Monroe, LA
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient procedures and ensured cleanliness.
- Assisted dentists during examinations and dental procedures efficiently.
- Managed patient scheduling and maintained appointment records accurately.
Dental Assistant
Stratton & Hawthorne Family Dentistry
Lake Providence, Louisiana
02.2025 - 06.2025
Dental Assistant
Island Dental Dr. Dylan Roberts DDS
Sicily Island, La
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted dentists during procedures, providing chair side support to ensure efficient workflow and patient comfort.
- Conducted patient intake, including medical history review and vital signs monitoring, to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintained a sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols and managing sterilization of instruments.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care to promote dental health.
- Prepared treatment rooms by setting up necessary tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for procedures.
- Assisted in taking dental x-rays and ensuring proper imaging protocols were followed for accurate diagnostics.
Ophthalmic Technician
Gandy Eyecare
Rayville, LA
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted patients with vision tests and preliminary eye examinations.
- Operated diagnostic equipment, including autorefractors and tonometers.
- Prepared examination rooms and maintained cleanliness and organization.
Education
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant - Health Sciences
The University of Louisiana Monroe
09.2024 - 10.2024
Franklin Academy
Winnsboro , LASkills
- Dental radiography
- Chairside assistance
- Infection control
- Patient scheduling
- Dental Office Management
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Team Leadership
- Patient Communication
Certification
- EDDA Certified
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Apple Dental
07.2025 - 09.2025
Dental Assistant
Stratton & Hawthorne Family Dentistry
02.2025 - 06.2025
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant - Health Sciences
The University of Louisiana Monroe
09.2024 - 10.2024
Dental Assistant
Island Dental Dr. Dylan Roberts DDS
03.2024 - 02.2025
Ophthalmic Technician
Gandy Eyecare
06.2022 - 12.2022
Franklin Academy