Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

PAULA COVERT

Marion,NC

Work History

Allied Dental Instructor

Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC
10.2010 - 08.2021
  • Created, administered, and assessed allied dental courses for dental assisting and dental hygiene students.
  • Organization committee member of college associations.
  • NC Allied Dental Assistant Educators: Treasurer

Dental Hygienist

Katherine Grigg, DDS
Morganton, NC
03.2008 - Current
  • Performed 8 - 12 routine and periodontal assessments with scaling procedures on children and/or adults daily.
  • Worked accelerated hygiene schedule seeing 15-20 patients daily, with hygiene assistants.
  • Exposed and interpreted patients digital FMS, BWX, and Panoramic images
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records utilizing EagleSoft.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing, brushing and adjunct therapies.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants.

Dental Hygienist

Robert Keenan, DDS
Marion, NC
09.2007 - 08.2010
  • Performed all previously listed tasks.
  • Screened 8-12 scheduled patients daily for signs of oral cancer, lesions or disease.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.

Dental Hygienist

Kevin Silver, DDS
Marion, NC
01.2004 - 08.2008
  • Performed oral cancer screenings, x-rays, and oral prophylaxis on 12-14 children and/or adults daily.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emory University
Atlanta, GA
08.2022

Master of Science - Dental Hygiene Education

University of Kansas City-Missouri
Kansas City, MO
12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
05.1997

Skills

  • American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certified
  • AHA BLS Instructor
  • NCLEX for Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) to be taken August 2022
  • "Stop the Bleed" Instructor
  • NC Licensed Dental Hygienist
  • NC Notary Public

Timeline

Allied Dental Instructor

Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
10.2010 - 08.2021

Dental Hygienist

Katherine Grigg, DDS
03.2008 - Current

Dental Hygienist

Robert Keenan, DDS
09.2007 - 08.2010

Dental Hygienist

Kevin Silver, DDS
01.2004 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emory University

Master of Science - Dental Hygiene Education

University of Kansas City-Missouri

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Missouri - Kansas City
PAULA COVERT