Sadaf Khan
Stratford,USA
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Caretaker
Myself
Stratford, CT
08.2018 - Current
- Being a Mom of three children ages 3, 5, and 7 years old. I have a tremendous amout of experience in caring for children from birth to teens and above.
- Ensuring proper care and attention is provided to each child is individually very important.
- Providing age appropriate attention, for example engaging in activities, playing fun interactive games, reading, and singalong to educational songs. By doing such activities not only does it provide a fun learning experience, but also helps children mental and emotional growth
- As a mom of three my upmost priority is my children's safety and well-being.
- Following a routine on a day to day basis, helps me go through with my day smoothly and affectively.
- Pick up and drop off from school, managing extracurricular activities, ensuring meals are given at time are all managed on a daily basis with punctuality:
Dental Assistant & Receptionist
Kingswest Dental
Fairfield, CT, USA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Turning on all computers and machines.
- Working alongside dentist, being alert and aware throughout treatments.
- Setup for treatment upon patient arrival and further prepared for additional treatments.
- Take FMX-RAYS on patients and as well as routine X-Rays.
- Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post dental treatment, diet and oral hygiene.
- Prepare dental materials: cement, composite, impression materials, etc.
- Promptly follow all instructions from the dentist dealing with patient comfort.
- Assisted whitening treatments.
- Assisted with implant procedures.
- Proper sterilization performed in between patients.
- Autoclaved instruments throughout the day for a easy flow.
- Performed front desk duties on days worked as a receptionist; receive calls, remind patients, process payment, working on reports, etc.
Dental Assistant & Receptionist
Barnum Dental
Stratford, CT, USA
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Opening and closing of practice.
- Turning on all computers and machines.
- Working alongside dentist, being alert and aware throughout treatments.
- Moved along to different operatory with dentist to assist multiple patients on a busy day.
- Setup for treatment upon patient arrival and further prepared for additional treatments.
- Take FMX-RAYS on patients and as well as routine X-Rays.
- Being familiar with and use fourhanded assisting technique.
- Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post dental treatment, diet and oral hygiene.
- Prepare dental materials: cement, composite, impression materials, etc.
- Promptly follow all instructions from the dentist dealing with patient comfort.
- Perform required laboratory procedures, i.e., pour plaster modals
- Assisted whitening treatments.
- Proper sterilization performed in between patients.
- Autoclaved instruments throughout the day for a easy flow.
- Performed front desk duties on days worked as a receptionist; receive calls, remind patients, process payment, working on reports, etc.
Dental Assistant
Northwest Dental & Implant Centre
Schofields, New South Wales, Australia
06.2015 - 11.2016
- Opening and closing of practice.
- Turning on all computers and machines.
- Checked on Dental for windows for type of treatments for each patient, then prepared trays for the entire day accordingly.
- Take FMX-RAYS on patients and as well as routine X-Rays.
- Working alongside dentist, being alert and aware throughout treatments.
- Being familiar with and use fourhanded assisting technique.
- Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post dental treatment, diet and oral hygiene.
- Prepare dental materials: cement, composite, impression materials, etc.
- Promptly follow all instructions from the dentist dealing with patient comfort.
- Perform required laboratory procedures, i.e., pour plaster modals, trim, make mouth guard, bleaching trays, etc.
- Assisted multiple implant surgeries as well whitening treatments.
- Proper sterilization performed in between patients.
- Autoclaved instruments throughout the day for a easy flow.
- Performed front desk duties in absence of receptionist; receive calls, remind patients, process payment, etc.
Front Desk Receptionist
Gentle Dental Care
Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Opening and closing of practice.
- Attending calls to make appointments, cancel or adjust existing appointments.
- Calling patients a day before for reminder.
- Entering new patient information on computer.
- Checking patients eligibility upon arrival for most updated coverage status.
- Processing patients treatment payments via cash, card, or insurance.
- Wrote referral for patient to orthodontics, panoramic x-ray, or other dentist for specific needs.
- Assisted in sterilization time to time for easy transition between patients.
- Refilled supplies in each room as needed.
- Processed end of day for each dentist.
- Made sure every thing has properly shutdown before closing practice and preset for next day.
- Assisted dentist on absence of other dental assistants
Dental Assistant and Front Desk Receptionist
Kool Smyle PC
Fairfield, CT, USA
02.2014 - 02.2015
- Enter new patient information in computer.
- Make appointments for patient and call day before for reminder.
- Check patient insurance eligibility.
- Take inventory, stock all supplies, instruments and medications and order said items.
- Prepare and arrange instruments, medications and required material.
- Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post Dental treatment, diet and oral hygiene.
- Prepare dental materials: cement, composite, impression materials, etc.
- Promptly follow all instructions from the dentist dealing with patient comfort.
Internship- Humanitarian Operations and Communication
Save the Children Organization
Westport, CT, USA
01.2014 - 05.2014
- Assisting the Fundraising group of Syria Crisis Campaign
- Preparing Humanitarian weekly and monthly dashboard of priority emergencies.
- Updating document library on save net by adding fact sheets, situation reports and other emergency's related information.
Child Caretaker
Family Members
Connecticut
2006 - 2013
- Experienced taking care of children from ages birth to 10 years old.
- Supervised daily activities to ensure children's safety and well-being.
- Organized educational games and activities to promote learning and development.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks catering to dietary restrictions.
- Assisted with homework, fostering academic growth and confidence in studies.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and engaging environment for children.
- Developed positive relationships with children through nurturing interactions.
- Implemented routines that enhanced structure and consistency in daily activities.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, hazard-free environment and closely supervising all activities.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks for children, keeping in mind individual dietary requirements and restrictions.
- Assisted children with homework assignments, fostering academic success and confidence in their abilities.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to better understand each child''s unique needs and preferences.
- Managed daily routines for multiple children at once, effectively juggling various tasks while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during drop-off times by engaging children in familiar routines.
Summer Internship
New Haven Health Department
New Haven, CT, USA
05.2012 - 08.2012
- Interned at the Environmental Health Department
- Assisted lead Inspectors on lead inspections and collection
- Help Implement events & programs
- Verified food service filing system is up to date and accurate
- Assisted sanitarians on food service inspections
- Participated in beach and pool water sampling
Education
B.S. - Public Health
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT, USA05.2012
Skills
- Applications: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Publisher
- Windows XP/VISTA
- BBEC
- Patterson Dental
- Dental for Windows
- Praktika (dental software)
Languages
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Dental Assistant & Receptionist
Kingswest Dental
01.2020 - 01.2021
Child Caretaker
Myself
08.2018 - Current
Dental Assistant & Receptionist
Barnum Dental
01.2017 - 11.2017
Front Desk Receptionist
Gentle Dental Care
08.2015 - 08.2016
Dental Assistant
Northwest Dental & Implant Centre
06.2015 - 11.2016
Dental Assistant and Front Desk Receptionist
Kool Smyle PC
02.2014 - 02.2015
Internship- Humanitarian Operations and Communication
Save the Children Organization
01.2014 - 05.2014
Summer Internship
New Haven Health Department
05.2012 - 08.2012
B.S. - Public Health
Southern Connecticut State University
Child Caretaker
Family Members
2006 - 2013