Works well under pressure and continuously maintains protocols and policy. Skilled Student Dental Hygienist with 2 years of experience in fast-paced dental school. Expert at performing dental examinations, prophylaxis and oral cancer screenings. Focused on maintaining dental health and preventing disease through patient education. Friendly with patients while working quickly and efficiently to stay on schedule. Works well under pressure and continuously maintains protocols and policy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caterer/Cashier
Sodexo Live
09.2022 - Current
Adept at organization and prioritization for customer needs
Utilized sales software services called "Sales" at register
Set up for weddings and other events for 200+ guests
Catered food and bussed tables
Follow all relevant health department regulations
Provide excellent customer services.
Student Dental Hygienist
SUNY Erie Community College
08.2021 - 05.2024
Enhanced patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and addressing concerns.
Improved patient oral health by performing comprehensive dental cleanings, removing plaque and calculus.
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, contributing to better overall oral health.
Applied fluoride treatments and sealants to protect patients'' teeth from cavities and decay.
Polished patients' teeth to remove surface stains.
Monitored and updated hygiene schedules by rescheduling appointments and scheduling new appointments.
Promoted a welcoming atmosphere in the operatory by engaging in friendly conversation while maintaining professionalism.
Contributed to seamless appointment scheduling by coordinating effectively with front office staff.
Administered routine dental hygiene procedures and treatments.
Adhered to confidentiality laws established by New York and federal government regarding HIPAA.
Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques to promote long-term oral health.
Implemented effective infection control measures by following strict protocols for cleanliness.
Collaborated with local schools to provide educational presentations highlighting the importance of oral hygiene and preventive care.
Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
Took and interpreted X-rays to identify cavities, impacted teeth and other dental issues.
Made and confirmed appointments to promote necessary follow-up care to maintain dental health.
Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Eaglesoft.
Front Desk Receptionist
Tamarack Club
06.2018 - 10.2023
Utilized two software programs "VisualOne" and "Sales"
Answering and directing a high volume of incoming phone calls
Engaged using interpersonal communication with other departments across the resort
Booked reservations for guests over the phone and for owners of timeshares
Checked in reservations for incoming guests
File and record keeping
Answering questions and address complaints
Booked skiing, golfing, and festival room packages for hotel guests
Book basic room reservations and provide room layout descriptions.
Special Promotions Intern
Jamestown Jackals
03.2018 - 05.2018
Marketed merchandise and sponsorship packages
Promoted all aspects of a non-profit organization
Acquired donations in exchange for marketing purposes: Cold called potential donors
Coordinated logistics and engaged fans (ages 1-18) in various activities during game time
Tracked online and in-person ticket sales; verified and audited ticket sales
Processed customer cash and credit card transactions.
Education
Dental Hygiene, A.A.S. -
Erie Community College
Williamsville, NY
05.2024
Individual Studies, A.S. -
Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY
05.2019
Skills
HIPAA Compliant
Work well under pressure
Patient Education
Patient Management
Software proficiency
Interpersonal Communication
Oral Health Management
Certification
CPR and BLS Certified
References
Pedro Lopez, Sodexo Live! Manager, 6447 Holiday Valley Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731, (716) 378-1400
Shawn DeHos, Tamarack Club Manager, 6447 Holiday Valley Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731, (716) 984-1272
Sierrah Rounds, Former Colleague in Student Senate at JCC and Friend of 6 years, (716) 720-1574