PRESLEY BARNER
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated 19-year-old college student with a passion for dentistry. Achieved dental assistant certification at 17, sparking a profound interest in the field. Raised by a parent in the dental industry, fostering a strong desire to pursue dentistry as a career. Eager to join a skilled, enthusiastic dental team to further develop as a dental assistant. Quick learner, personable, and committed to contributing to team success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Best Smiles Family Dental
Philadelphia, PA
10.2023 - 10.2024
- 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.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
Camp Counselor
Parks and Recreation
Philadelphia, PA, USA
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Enforced camp safety guidelines and conducted disciplinary action following infractions.
- Maintained positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular updates on their child's progress at the camp.
- Coached sports teams including volleyball, basketball, soccer, baseball, softball.
- Provided support services such as first aid treatments if necessary due to minor injuries sustained by the children.
- Exhibited effective problem solving techniques when faced with unexpected situations at the camp.
- Showed leadership skills by motivating campers to participate in team building activities.
Intern
Whole Animal Gym
Philadelphia, PA, USA
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Researched new products that could benefit the well being of the animals.
- Performed basic grooming tasks such as brushing, bathing and nail trimming.
- Managed multiple tasks while ensuring the safety of all animals in care.
- Educated pet owners about proper nutrition for their pets' needs.
- Kept accurate records on food supplies, cleaning materials, medical supplies.
- Tracked animal records including vaccinations, check-ups and other important information.
- Utilized effective time management techniques to ensure efficient workflow.
Education
Health And Science
Delaware County Community College
Media, PACertification In Dental Assistant Candidate -
COYS DENTAL Academy
Philadelphia, PaNovember 2023
June 2023
High School Diploma -
Upper Darby High School
Philadelphia, PaSkills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Appointment scheduling
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Team collaboration
- Oral hygiene education
- Treatment room breakdown
Certification
DANB Board Exam in process
ADAA Certification
CPR Certification
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Best Smiles Family Dental
10.2023 - 10.2024
Camp Counselor
Parks and Recreation
07.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
Whole Animal Gym
08.2022 - 03.2023
Certification In Dental Assistant Candidate -
COYS DENTAL Academy
High School Diploma -
Upper Darby High School
Health And Science
Delaware County Community College