Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Technician
Dental Arts Laboratories
Peoria, IL
05.1985 - Current
Created models of patients' mouth by pouring plaster into dental impressions and allowing plaster to set.
Worked closely with other technicians to ensure that all orders were completed accurately within time constraints.
Fabricated, altered and repaired dental devices such as dentures, bridges, inlays and crowns.
Inspected finished products visually under magnification loupes prior to delivery to the dentist's office.
Polished finished work to smooth rough edges and provide ideal fit.
Used articulators and micrometers to check conformance of appliances and occlusion accuracy.
Organized inventories of supplies needed for daily operations such as impression trays and lab materials.
Constructed retainers and splints for TMJ therapy treatments per instructions from the dentist.
Provided technical support for dental equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues.