Sarahi Velazquez
Snellville
Summary
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Dental Assistant with hands-on clinical support experience and cross-training in front desk reception. Eager to apply strong interpersonal, organizational, and patient care skills in a fast-paced dental environment while contributing to a dynamic team. Quick learner with the flexibility to adapt to multiple roles and support office efficiency wherever needed.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
Georgia Implants and Dentures
Cumming, GA
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted in patient preparation for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Sterilized and maintained dental instruments to uphold infection control standards.
- Educated patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
- Managed appointment scheduling, optimizing patient flow within the clinic.
- Monitored inventory levels of dental supplies, facilitating timely replenishment orders.
- Supported training of new staff on office protocols and clinical procedures.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
- Facilitated cross-training as front desk reception, managing over 100 daily marketing calls.
- Validated insurance coverage and processed applications for dental services.
- Collaborated with three distinct marketing platforms to facilitate communication through social media messaging and calls for prospective patients.
- Managed front desk operations, greeting visitors and directing inquiries to appropriate personnel.
- Organized appointment schedules, coordinating with various departments to optimize workflow.
- Trained new reception staff on front desk protocols and customer service best practices.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
Team Lead
Rack Room Shoes
Snellville, GA
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted in supervising and managing all day to day store operations that followed company policies
- Guided and trained store staff
- Maintained and reinforced store operations to meet daily, weekly, and monthly goals
- Managed customer issues with urgency
- Conducted POS transactions
- Inventory control
- Payroll control which included scheduling, budget compliance, and time and attendance
Officer Coordinator
VHEA Accounting Services
Buford, GA
2024 - 11.2025
- Maintain calendar for CEO and perform managerial duties for the office
- Maintained bookkeeping information using Quickbooks software to make monthly reports
- Meet with clients as needed to ensure all documentation was up to date
- Managed payroll for all employees/several companies and created work schedules using QuickBooks
- Served as fluent Spanish translator
Administrative Assistant
ASC Construction Group
Snellville, GA
01.2017 - 05.2025
- Schedule interviews for prospective employees in English and Spanish
- Meet with contractors to address future projects, schedule projects for the week/month
- Managed payroll for all employees and created work schedules using Quickbooks
- Made daily/monthly reports using various Microsoft suite programs
Education
Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Assisting 101 School of Dental Assisting
09.2025
Skills
- Performed digital x-ray imaging for diagnostic purposes
- Assisted in taking alginate impressions and creating models for dental guards
- Supported procedures involving filings, crowns, and extractions
- Treatment room setup
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient scheduling
- Cross-training capabilities
Certification
- Dental Assisting - Assisting 101 School of Dental Assisting - November 2025
- Dental X-ray - Assisting 101 School of Dental Assisting - November 2025
- BLS CPR - American Heart Association - November 2025
- HIPPA & OSHA Safety Training - Assisting 101 School of Dental Assisting - November 2025
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Georgia Implants and Dentures
12.2025 - Current
Team Lead
Rack Room Shoes
01.2024 - 12.2025
Administrative Assistant
ASC Construction Group
01.2017 - 05.2025
Dental Assisting - Dental Assisting
Assisting 101 School of Dental Assisting
Officer Coordinator
VHEA Accounting Services
2024 - 11.2025