Ariel Stone
Victorville,CA
Summary
Accurately met patient and dentist needs by coordinating materials, cleaning teeth and applying sealing compounds. Well-organized and diligent about addressing individual requirements. Friendly, outgoing and professional in every interaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receptionist/Dental Assistant
Save Dental
Victorville, CA
08.2020 - Current
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Administered sealing compounds and protective coatings to boost tooth enamel strength and minimize cavity risk.
- Typed patient data into computer system using Denticon while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Taught patients successful strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting gums and tooth enamel from damage.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
- Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy, and applying lead aprons.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Administered desensitizing agents by applying numbing gel to prepare patients for anesthetic injections.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
- Performed general chair-side duties to assist with various procedures, including general, endo and oral surgery.
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.
Crew Member
Wendy's
Hesperia, CA
11.2017 - 02.2019
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Operated as full-service food provider in restaurant establishment by taking orders, preparing meals and collecting payments.
- Checked completed orders for accuracy and bagged meals for easy carrying.
- Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
- Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
San Joaquin College
Hesperia, CA10.2020
High School Diploma -
Antelope Valley High School
Lancaster, CA05.2015
Skills
- Dental staff assistance
- Patient intake procedures
- Treatment room cleanup
- Dental office administration
- Dental radiography
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient data gathering
- Equipment sterilization
- Insurance billing
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- Certified CPR
Timeline
Receptionist/Dental Assistant
Save Dental
08.2020 - Current
Crew Member
Wendy's
11.2017 - 02.2019
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting
San Joaquin College
High School Diploma -
Antelope Valley High School