Energetic dental assistant successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.
Overview
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Western Dental Kids previously Kids Dental Kare
Los Angeles , CA
Dental Assistant/Supervisor
09.2009 - Current
Job overview
Maintained positive work ethic and commitment to providing excellent services to our patients.
Took X-rays and set up rooms for dental exam or treatment. Assisting the Dentist with the oral evaluations and patient care. Constant communication between the patients and Dentists explaining what to expect throughout their visit both Spanish and English.
Organized and maintained tools, instruments and dental equipment clean and in working conditions.
Sterilized exam, treatment rooms and all dental instruments and equipment ready for the next patient.
Inventory control with dental supplies when it came to ordering.
Worked in the front office greeting patients, checking them in. Answering phones and scheduling patients for their next appointment. Telemarketing.
Took control of patient flow making sure they were seeing on time. Running the floor.
Dental Playground
Inglewood , CA
Dental Assistant
04.2006 - 06.2009
Job overview
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
Advo inc.
Compton, CA
Line Trucker/Forklift Operator
03.1996 - 05.2005
Job overview
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.