Raushanah Shareef
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
I am currently an IBCLC, Certified Lactation Counselor and Registered Dental Hygienist, looking to utilize my experience in patient care by combining critical skills and academic knowledge to support my application for Full time IBCLC position.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Ikids Pediatric Dentistry
Arlington, TX
11.2022 - Current
- Performed dental cleanings, sealants, and fluoride treatments on pediatric patients.
- Assisted dentist in providing quality care to children with special healthcare needs.
- Educated parents and guardians of pediatric patients about proper oral hygiene techniques for their children.
- Instructed children on the importance of good oral health habits.
- Provided preventive services such as prophylaxis, topical fluoride applications, and sealants.
Certified Lactation Counselor
Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice
Forestdale, MA
03.2017 - Current
- Certified Lactation Counselor certification obtained while studying to become International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth, TX
02.2018 - 03.2023
- Assessment of primipara and multigravida mothers, to include medical history, pre-natal/OB care and delivery as it relates to lactation
- Provided Inpatient/Outpatient lactation services, offering help with pre and post feeding weights of baby, feeding plans, assessment of the breasts and addressing problems with lactation with attention to anatomy and mammary glandular tissues
- Provided lactation education and counseling to pregnant women, new mothers, and their families.
- Assisted in the development of individualized breastfeeding plans for families.
- Assistance with manual/electric pump set up and help with latching to include implementing nipple shields to the feeding plan
- Follow up care of the dyad as needed
- Also lactation home visits given to those in need in the community and pre-natal breastfeeding classes given at the hospital and clinics every month.
Dental Hygienist
Waxahachie Family Dentistry
Waxahachie, TX
10.2008 - 01.2018
- Conduct patient screening, medical history evaluations, dental charting and evaluation of digital x-rays
- Educate and counsel patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition
- Performing of dental prophylaxis to remove calculus deposits above and below the gumilne
- Deep Scaling and Root Planning to remove deposits deep under gumline to promote healing from treatment of gum disease
- Application of Fluoride treatments and application of dental sealants to protect against dental decay.
Lactation Mentorship Program
JPS
Ft Worth, TX
11.2016 - 09.2017
- 14 months of shadowing and hands on training under supervision of an experienced Inpatient and Outpatient Lactation Consultant
Education
Lactation Studies -
JPS Lactation Mentorship Program
01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Texas
01.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Howard University
01.2002
Skills
- 90 Hours of Breastfeeding continuing education courses
- Registered Dental Hygienist #13480
- Nutrition Counseling
- 500 Hours Mentorship/Hands on training through JPS
- Certified Lactation Counselor
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
- Excellent Communicator
- Great Patient Relationships
- Patient Management and Problem Solving
- 15 years experience in oral assessment/pathology and diagnosis i,e (ankyloglossia, high palate, maloclussion
Certification
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
- Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC)
- American Heart Association-Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider
- American Academy of Pediatrics-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
Ikids Pediatric Dentistry
11.2022 - Current
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
John Peter Smith Hospital
02.2018 - 03.2023
Certified Lactation Counselor
Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice
03.2017 - Current
Lactation Mentorship Program
JPS
11.2016 - 09.2017
Dental Hygienist
Waxahachie Family Dentistry
10.2008 - 01.2018
Lactation Studies -
JPS Lactation Mentorship Program
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Texas
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Howard University
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