Quishanti Bradley
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Endodontic Dental Assistant
JC endodontics
New York, New York
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and prepared them for their appointment with the dentist or specialist.
- Cleaned examination rooms between patient visits according to established protocols.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
- Kept track of inventory levels for all dental supplies and ordered new items when needed.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care including medical history, diagnostic images, prescriptions and treatment plans.
- Helped patients feel comfortable with procedures by explaining steps and answering questions.
Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental365
Brooklyn, New York
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted oral surgeons in preparing for and executing dental procedures.
- Maintained and sterilized instruments, tools, and equipment used during dental surgeries.
- Provided patient care before, during, and after surgery, including taking vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms by setting up instruments, supplies, and medications needed for procedures.
- Educated patients on pre-operative instructions as well as post-operative expectations.
- Monitored patient's condition during surgery by observing vital signs and alerting surgeon of any changes or problems.
- Documented patient medical histories and assisted with other paperwork related to the procedure.
- Cleaned patient's mouth using suction devices to remove saliva or debris from mouth during procedure.
- Collected specimens from biopsies or other tissue samples sent off for laboratory testing.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments between patients and surgeons.
- Assisted oral surgeon by preparing surgical area ahead of time so that procedures could take place.
- Took part in surgical procedures by assisting oral surgeon.
- Soothed anxious patients by effectively listening and demonstrating concern for individual fears.
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
- Dispensed medications prescribed by the surgeon according to established protocol.
- Instructed patients on proper home care techniques following oral surgery.
- Kept track of treatment information in patient records.
- Assisted dentist during examination by retracting patient's tongue and cheeks.
- Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
- Administered local anesthetics to numb the surgical area prior to oral surgery procedures.
Dental Assistant
UDA dental
Charlotte, NC
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted dentists in providing dental treatments to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures such as prophylaxis, sealants, restorations, and periodontal scaling.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and ordered new items when necessary.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventative care measures and post-treatment instructions.
- Cleaned and disinfected surfaces in operatories between patients.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, sterilized instruments and equipment, set up trays with instruments and materials needed by the dentist.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
Internship Student
Dual Image Orthodontics
Charlotte, NC
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained sterilization of instruments according to OSHA standards.
- Prepared patients for dental radiographs and photographs.
- Greeted patients upon arrival in a friendly manner and ensured comfort throughout their visit.
- Assisted orthodontist in clinical activities such as taking impressions, fitting bands, and placing arch wires.
Education
Dental Assisting
D.A Academy
Charlotte, NC01-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Livingstone College
Salisbury, NCSkills
- Equipment Sterilization
- Dental Radiography
- Oral hygiene education
- Periodontal treatment assistance
- Cross-Training Capabilities
- Treatment room setup
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Patient Services
- Instrument preparation
- Restorative procedures
- CPR Certified
- Exam room setups
- Appointment Scheduling
- Team Collaboration
- Treatment Planning
- Anesthesia Administration
- Surgical procedure preparations
- Post-Surgical Care
Timeline
Endodontic Dental Assistant
JC endodontics
01.2025 - 03.2025
Oral Surgery Assistant
Dental365
06.2024 - 12.2024
Dental Assistant
UDA dental
03.2023 - 05.2024
Internship Student
Dual Image Orthodontics
11.2022 - 12.2022
Dental Assisting
D.A Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Livingstone College