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Sharlene Navarro

San Diego

Summary

Dedicated dental assistant with experience. Skilled in chairside assistance, patient care and office administration. Strong communicator with a passion for providing high-quality dental care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Coastal Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics
Chula Vista
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Provided support services such as stocking rooms with supplies, cleaning trays and changing linens between patients.

Dental Assistant Extern

Coastal Kids
Chula Vista
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Provided radiography assistance, enhancing dental procedures efficiency.
  • Supported sealant application and equipment sterilization.
  • Accomplished coronal polishing, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction.

Legal Assistant

Law Office of Paula Gonzalez
Chula Vista
12.2018 - 03.2024
  • Maintaining client files, managed calendars, scheduling appointments, and communicating with clients.
  • Oversaw document production and maintained filing systems for easy access.
  • Assisted in case preparation, including organizing evidence and witness interviews.

Education

Dental Assistant -

UEI College
Chula Vista, CA
05.2024

Skills

  • Organizational
  • Teamwork
  • CPR Certification
  • Dental X-rays
  • Sterilization
  • Client Relations
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clerical
  • Patient Care
  • Translations

Languages

  • English, Highly proficient
  • Spanish, Native

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Coastal Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics
07.2024 - 06.2025

Dental Assistant Extern

Coastal Kids
03.2024 - 04.2024

Legal Assistant

Law Office of Paula Gonzalez
12.2018 - 03.2024

Dental Assistant -

UEI College
Sharlene Navarro