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Overview
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Certification
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Samson  Monachen

Samson Monachen

MOUNT PROSPECT,Illinois

Summary

My education at UIC College of Dentistry, combined with internships at various Federally Qualified Health Centers and a year of private practice experience, has strengthened my ability to deliver high-quality dental care with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. I am eager to continue providing exceptional care as a general dentist and am actively seeking opportunities to further expand my scope of practice.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Dentist

The McHenry Dentist
Johnsburg, Illinois
09.2024 - 07.2025

· Collaborated with a team of dental professionals to provide personalized care and patient education in a supportive environment focused on quality treatment and patient satisfaction.

· Diagnosed and treated dental conditions for patients of all ages in a fast-paced setting, serving individuals with diverse insurance coverage including Medicaid, PPO, and fee-for-service plans.

· Provided dental treatments in accordance with established standards of care, including direct restorations, crowns, bridges, partials, dentures, surgical and non-surgical extractions, endodontic therapy, and non-surgical periodontal treatment.

Intern Dentist

Howard Brown Health
Chicago, Illinois
01.2024 - 05.2024

· Conducted comprehensive examinations and developed patient-centered treatment plans for new and existing patients, including urgent care triage and diagnosis.

· Provided a full range of dental services within scope of practice, serving patients of all ages in a collaborative team environment focused on underserved communities.

Intern Dentist

Lawndale Christian Health Center
Chicago, Illinois
09.2023 - 12.2023

· Examined new, existing, and urgent care patients to develop patient-centered treatment plans, while diagnosing and triaging urgent dental needs.

· Delivered a wide range of dental services within scope of practice and collaborated with a dental team to care for underserved patients from diverse backgrounds.

Member Payment Representative

Alliant Credit Union
Chicago, Illinois
10.2019 - 07.2020
  • Handled ACH originations and revocations, reviewed mobile deposits for accuracy, corrected check data for image entry repair, and assessed fraud warnings to determine the need for extended deposit holds.

Bank Teller

J.P MORGAN / CHASE
Park Ridge, Illinois
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Handled specialized financial transactions such as money orders, traveler’s checks, and foreign currency exchanges while assisting customers with account inquiries and resolving issues. Ensured compliance with bank policies and balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift.

Education

Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2019

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Treatment planning
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Effective communication

Accomplishments

  • Graduated magna cum laude from the UIC College of Dentistry.

Certification

  • IL dental license
  • IL controlled substances permit
  • BLS certificate

Timeline

General Dentist

The McHenry Dentist
09.2024 - 07.2025

Intern Dentist

Howard Brown Health
01.2024 - 05.2024

Intern Dentist

Lawndale Christian Health Center
09.2023 - 12.2023

Member Payment Representative

Alliant Credit Union
10.2019 - 07.2020

Bank Teller

J.P MORGAN / CHASE
11.2015 - 11.2016

Doctor of Dental Medicine - Dentistry

University of Illinois Chicago

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Illinois Chicago