Kaitlyn Cherry
Prattville
Summary
Proactive in managing fast-paced work environments by utilizing downtime effectively. Demonstrates meticulous care in maintaining orderly, sanitized, and secure workspaces. Skilled professional adept at thriving in demanding settings. Eager to contribute expertise as a Polysomnographic Technician at Jackson Sleep Disorder Center.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Assistant
SmartSmiles Orthodontics
- Company Overview: Dr. Foch Smart - (334) 271-2345
- Prepared patients, sterilized and disinfected instruments, set-up instrument trays, and prepared materials.
- Promoted sustainable oral health by educating patients on procedures and at-home care.
- Preparing patients and work stations for procedures, including organizing tools and supplies.
- Set up instruments, materials and equipment necessary for each procedure.
- Prepared stations for routine check-ups and specialized procedures.
- Correctly readied spaces and instruments for patient appointments based on examinations of individual charts.
- Complied with infection-control policies and protocols to protect patient and employee well-being.
- Completed dental x-rays, carefully following safety procedures and processing images.
- Recorded information in patient records to keep track of treatment history.
- Reduced damages to teeth and hardware by educating patients on proper care.
- Readied trays for dental procedures and collected used instruments for disposal or sterilization.
Polysomnographic Technician
Jackson Sleep Disorder Center
08.2023 - Current
- Explain procedures to the patient before and after the study including answering patient questions and documenting patient information.
- Apply electro and sensors according to accepted published standards.
- Performing overnight polysomnograms, identifying and scoring respiratory events utilizing ASM standards.
- Provide a wide variety of Polysomnographic studies such as routine NPSG, seizure studies and advanced PAP therapy.
- Ensures working area is properly sterilized and all equipment is in proper working condition.
Education
Diploma - Dental Assistance
Fortis College
Montgomery, AL08.2023
High School Diploma - General Studies
Prattville High School
Prattville, AL05.2022
Skills
- Procedure Support
- Instrument Preparation
- Instrument Selection
- Chart Updating
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Patient Counseling
- Equipment Sterilization
- X-Ray Processing
- Data Entry
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Clinical Support
- Dental Impressions
- Orthodontic Care
- Treatment Room Breakdown
Timeline
Polysomnographic Technician
Jackson Sleep Disorder Center
08.2023 - Current
Orthodontic Assistant
SmartSmiles Orthodontics
High School Diploma - General Studies
Prattville High School
Diploma - Dental Assistance
Fortis College
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