Sheena Pearl Sarmiento
Wahiawa,HI
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented professional with experience as a dental assistant, recognized for delivering strong patient support and clear communication. Skilled in following structured treatment plans, observing patient behavior, and maintaining accurate documentation. Proven ability to remain calm, organized, and collaborative in fast-paced environments while providing high-quality care. Seeking a Registered Behavior Technician position to support client growth and well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Leong Family Dental
Kapolei, HI
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted dentist during procedures while ensuring patient comfort and reducing anxiety
- Supported dental procedures by efficiently handing tools and materials to the dentist.
- Trained new staff on office protocols and patient management systems for seamless operations.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Retail Sales Associate
Snoopy Surf Shop
Hale'iwa, HI
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience and satisfaction.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization of merchandise displays.
- Educated customers on product features and benefits, fostering informed purchasing decisions.
- Trained new associates on store procedures and customer service standards, promoting team cohesion.
Education
Bachelor in Psycology - Psychology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2030
Bachelor in Psyocolgy - Psychology
Centeral of New Mexico Coumminty College
Albuquerque, NM05-2028
High School Diploma -
Leilehua High School
Wahiawa, HI05-2022
Skills
- Patient & Client Support
- Communication & Active Listening
- Behavior Observation & Monitoring
- Data Collection & Record Keeping
- Compassion & Emotional Regulation
- Team Collaboration
- Organization & Time Management
- Following Treatment & Behavior Plans
- Professionalism & Confidentiality (HIPAA Awareness)
- Customer Service & De-escalation
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Leong Family Dental
04.2024 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Snoopy Surf Shop
05.2022 - 04.2024
Bachelor in Psycology - Psychology
University of New Mexico
Bachelor in Psyocolgy - Psychology
Centeral of New Mexico Coumminty College
High School Diploma -
Leilehua High School