Shanna Bailey
Smithville,Ga
Summary
Professionally trained dental assistant with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. I also have experience in the healthcare field with completion of medical terminology course. I am an organized, independent worker with strong time-management skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Lab Processor
Affordable Dentures Dental Laboratory
Albany, GA
11.2011 - Current
- Evaluated patient care needs by viewing prescription router and maintained patient flow.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
- Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.
- Poured stone cast models of alginate impressed oral structures.
- Articulate cast stone models with wax bite
- Waxed and carve model for acrylic process
- Process dentures using dental lab equipment
- Finished dentures using dental lathe and polish dentures for delivery to dentist
Sales Associate
Dillards
Albany, GA
10.2007 - 11.2009
- Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.
- Recommended merchandise to customers based on their needs and preferences.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices.
- Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned sales area.
- Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business.
Dental Assistant (extern)
Dr. Rosie Burroughs
Americus, GA
01.2010 - 04.2010
- Politely answered phones and scheduled or confirmed office appointments and surgeries.
- Set up examination room and dental trays in preparation for examinations and procedures.
- Successfully assisted the dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Correctly mixed compounds for cleaning or filling teeth.
- Completed patient paperwork and scanned into Dentrix system.
- Accurately recorded treatment information in patient records.
- Diligently cleaned instruments and work areas in accordance with sterilization and disinfectant protocol.
- Instructed patients on dental hygiene practices such as proper tooth-brushing and flossing techniques.
- Competently exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays (both intraoral and extra oral).
Education
Dental Assistant Diploma - Dental Assisting
Albany Technical College
Albany, GA2010
High School Diploma - undefined
Lee County High School
Leesburg, GA2003
Skills
- Policy and program development expertise
- Patient evaluation/intervention
- CPR certification
- Dental terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- OSHA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Types 40 WPM
- Customer service-oriented
- Works well under pressure
- Sterilization techniques familiarity
- Dental Radiography certificate
- Dental Assisting National Board
- Patient charting
Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- First Aid Certified
- DANB Certificate
- X ray certification (dental)
Timeline
Dental Lab Processor
Affordable Dentures Dental Laboratory
11.2011 - Current
Dental Assistant (extern)
Dr. Rosie Burroughs
01.2010 - 04.2010
Sales Associate
Dillards
10.2007 - 11.2009
Dental Assistant Diploma - Dental Assisting
Albany Technical College
High School Diploma - undefined
Lee County High School