Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Shadowing Experience-
Volunteer and Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Serenity  Yerdon

Serenity Yerdon

San Antonio,TX

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant/Dental Receptionist

Daggett Dental Care
San Antonio, TX
07.2022 - Current
  • educated patients on holistic dental care as it relates to overall health.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures and implemented techniques to calm anxious patients.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and eligibility for dental services, filed pre-determinations and claims, investigated inaccuracies in accounts receivable.
  • Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and presented patient concern to doctor.
  • Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects as well as presented treatment plan cost to patients.

Orthodontic Assistant

Brian Smith Orthodontic
San Antonio, TX
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assisted in clinical activities such as taking impressions, fitting bands, and attaching wires.
  • Organized administrative tasks such as filing documents, contacting dental offices for x-rays, and updating health history forms.
  • Educated young patients on importance of compliance wearing rubber bands and purpose of treatment.

Education

Biology

University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
05-2025

Skills

  • Patient Counseling
  • Knowledgeable in MacPractice software
  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Electronic Charting and record gathering
  • Team Collaboration

Shadowing Experience-

  • Payne Dentistry- Susannah Payne: 4118 McCullough Ave, Ste 14 Olmos Park, TX 78212

       Hours: 20

Volunteer and Extracurricular Activities

  • 2022 Peru summer dental internship (hours: 68)
  • San Antonio Food Bank and Haven for Hope Community kitchen (hours = 400)
  • Texas missions of Mercy (hours=132)
  • Habitat For Humanity San Antonio: (hours= 49)
  • San Antonio Oral Cancer walk
  • UTSA Brush Rush ( 50 hours)

Extracurricular:

  • Brush Rush leader- UTSA Pre-dental society
  • Volunteers Around the World
  • Volunteer coordinator- UTSA Pre-Dental Society
  • Project Sunshine
  • Research UTSA Organic Chemistry lab (Fall 2022)

Timeline

Dental Assistant/Dental Receptionist

Daggett Dental Care
07.2022 - Current

Orthodontic Assistant

Brian Smith Orthodontic
03.2022 - 06.2022

Biology

University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
Serenity Yerdon