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Shakira Lee

Belle Glade,FL

Summary

Patient-oriented Dental Assistant bringing over 3 years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Focused on providing top quality customer service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Mint Dentistry
West Palm Beach, FL
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.

Lead Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
Wellington, FL
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Stocked and prepared exam and treatment rooms by setting up required instruments, tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, applied dental fillings, placed temporary crowns and seated permanent crowns.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.

Dental Assistant

Starr Family Dentistry
Wellington, FL
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Provided chairside assistance to dentists during dental procedures.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.

Education

Dental Assisting

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
07-2021

Associate of Arts -

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
08-2020

High School Diploma -

Glades Central High School
Belle Glade, FL
05.2018

Skills

  • Dental Radiography
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • CPR
  • Open Dental
  • Knowledgeable in Dexis Software
  • 4-handed dentistry
  • Teamwork

Certification

EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant) 2021

X-Ray Certification 2021

CRP & First Aid Certification 2023

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Mint Dentistry
10.2023 - 02.2024

Lead Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental
10.2021 - 10.2023

Dental Assistant

Starr Family Dentistry
06.2021 - 09.2021

Dental Assisting

Palm Beach State College

Associate of Arts -

Palm Beach State College

High School Diploma -

Glades Central High School
Shakira Lee