Shakira Sasia-Ruiz
Allentown,United States
Summary
Career objective is to pursue a career as a Dental Assistant, specializing in chairside assisting. To obtain a long-term position that will allow me to contribute my skills, and education, while providing advancement opportunities.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista/cashier
La Vida Cafe
06.2023 - Current
- Greet and assist customers in a friendly and efficient manner, providing a welcoming atmosphere
- Take and prepare customer orders, including coffee and other beverages, following quality, safety, and presentation standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee shop, including the preparation and restocking of ingredients and supplies
- Handle customers inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure a positive overall experience for all customers
Dental Assistant Extern
Children's Dental Health of Trexlertown
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse patients of all ages during their visits.
- Assisted dentists in various procedures, resulting in efficient and smooth appointments.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff throughout the externship period.
Dental Assistant Extern
St. Luke's OMS
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff throughout the externship period.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Sales Associate
Old Navy
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Education
Dental Program -
Lehigh Valley School of Dental Assisting
881 3rd Street, Suite A-2 Whitehall, PA 1805210.2024
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School
2040 Avenue C, Bethlehem, PA 1801706.2023
Skills
- 4-handed chairside assisting, patient reception and dismissal, infection control, x-ray exposure and processing, and sterile technique
- Treatment room setup
- Sterilization techniques
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Dental terminology knowledge
- Active listener
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Music
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern
Children's Dental Health of Trexlertown
09.2024 - 10.2024
Dental Assistant Extern
St. Luke's OMS
09.2024 - 09.2024
Sales Associate
Old Navy
05.2024 - 08.2024
Barista/cashier
La Vida Cafe
06.2023 - Current
Dental Program -
Lehigh Valley School of Dental Assisting
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School
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