Ryan Connor
Dental Assistant
Orlando,FL
Summary
Talented Dental Assistant with 4 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dental Assistant
Orlando Periodontics And Implants
Orlando, FL
09.2019 - Current
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Educated patients on postoperative care and best practices for protecting dental work and boosting healing process.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
Cashier/Photo Specials
Walgreens
Orlando, FL
07.2015 - 05.2021
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Supported [Type] and [Type] departments with merchandising, product retrieval and customer service needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL 09.2019 - 04.2022
Skills
Strong manual dexterity
Oral surgery
Patient data gathering
Dental radiography
Treatment room cleanup
Equipment sterilization
Dental impression specialist
Electronic Charting
Full Mouth Radiographs
Musical
Ive played guitar for 10 years and also have other instruments at my disposal.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Orlando Periodontics And Implants
09.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Central Florida
09.2019 - 04.2022
Cashier/Photo Specials
Walgreens
07.2015 - 05.2021