Rebeka Andzane
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with 10 year experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Dr. Joshua Erickson DDS MSD SMILE
11.2021 - Current
- Invisalign, Adjustments, Records, Appliance delivery, Scheduling
- Improved patient comfort by providing clear explanations and thorough instructions during orthodontic procedures.
- Assisted orthodontists in performing complex treatments, ensuring precise execution of tasks and high-quality results.
- Maintained a sterile work environment to uphold safety standards and prevent crosscontamination.
- Prepared dental equipment and materials for orthodontic procedures, ensuring optimal readiness for efficient appointments.
- Provided excellent patient care by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support throughout treatment.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies to ensure availability of necessary tools for all appointments and procedures.
- Consistently provided exceptional customer service, contributing to increased patient satisfaction rates within the practice.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Rebecca P. Bolon, DDS
01.2016 - 11.2021
- Orthodontic assistant for 6 years, Volunteered as chair side assistant
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of various orthodontic appliances, enabling accurate preparation for each procedure.
- Supported seamless appointment scheduling by coordinating with front office staff on patient follow-ups and updates.
- Collaborated effectively with other team members to ensure smooth workflow within the practice.
- Reduced appointment wait times with efficient room setup and breakdown between patients.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
Orthodontic Assistant
Global Smiles Dental
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
Dental Assistant
Lorie G Brinson, DDS
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Responsible for assisting in all operative procedures, sterilization, and front office
J. Everett Dental Clinic
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Chairside clinic, experience in sterilization, radiology, front office, NP Ex, responsible for hazard communication, infection control and inventory
Server
Clearwater Commons Retirement Community
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Ivy Tech Community College
Noblesville, IN01.2015
High School Diploma -
J. Everett Light Career Center
Indianapolis, IN01.2013
High School Diploma -
Carmel High School
Carmel, IN01.2012
Skills
- Dental assisting
- HIPAA
- Medical Imaging
- Dental laboratory experience
- Medical scheduling
- Chairside assisting
- Dental receptionist
- Anatomy knowledge
- Knowledgeable in dental software
- Inventory management
- Orthodontic staff training
- First Aid Training
Certification
- X-ray license, 05/01/18, 05/01/22
- CPR, 01/01/22, 01/01/24
Activities
- Student of the month at J. Everett Light Career Center
- HOSA member
- Attended I-HOSA State Leadership conference
- Placed in top 10 in Career Health Display
Languages
Latvian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Dr. Joshua Erickson DDS MSD SMILE
11.2021 - Current
Orthodontic Assistant
Global Smiles Dental
01.2021 - 11.2021
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Rebecca P. Bolon, DDS
01.2016 - 11.2021
Dental Assistant
Lorie G Brinson, DDS
01.2012 - 01.2013
J. Everett Dental Clinic
01.2011 - 01.2012
Server
Clearwater Commons Retirement Community
01.2011 - 01.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Ivy Tech Community College
High School Diploma -
J. Everett Light Career Center
High School Diploma -
Carmel High School
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