Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Volunteer

Paola Ocaranza

Jerome,ID

Summary

I graduated from high school in 2024. I have some insight into working at a dental clinic. I know some dental hygiene practices, such as periodontal charting, and have learned different types of procedures. I know the importance of working in a sterile environment. I have insight into how a dental clinic runs and everyone's different roles. I am also aware of how important patient confidentiality is. Energetic and positive attitude and strong interpersonal abilities, ready to learn and grow in a collaborative environment. I am fluent in both English and Spanish.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Northside Head Start/ Early Head Start
05.2019 - 01.2025
  • Assisted with special yearly events.
  • Organized and led fun activities for the children.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Helped maintain a safe environment for children.

Babysitter

Lily Maciel
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Intern/Job Shadow

Today's Dental Care
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Observed and assisted with patient care, including cleanings, exams, and x-rays.
  • Gained insight into dental hygiene practices and patient interaction.
  • Learned about sterilization techniques and infection control protocols.
  • Developed an understanding of dental office operations and patient scheduling.

Education

No Degree - Health Science

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Empower Connections Academy
06.2024

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Time Management
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Babysitter

Lily Maciel
11.2023 - 05.2024

Intern/Job Shadow

Today's Dental Care
08.2023 - 11.2023

Volunteer

Northside Head Start/ Early Head Start
05.2019 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

Empower Connections Academy

No Degree - Health Science

College of Southern Idaho
Paola Ocaranza