Stephanie Richard
Portland,TX
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven healthcare professional with years of experience as a Dental Assistant, skilled in patient communication, care, and education. Seeking to leverage strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to serving diverse populations to contribute meaningfully to community-based programs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dental Assistant
Oceanside Family Dental Care
Middletown, RI
2022.11 - 2025.09
- Assisted dentists with procedures and patient care during appointments.
- Prepared examination rooms ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patients.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Coordinated with dental team to schedule appointments and follow-ups efficiently.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained a safe, organized workspace consistently.
- Provided support in dental lab tasks, including impressions and model creation.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and ensure comfort.
Dental Assistant
Marion Dental Health
Marion, MA
2018.06 - 2020.06
- Assisted dentists with procedures and patient care during appointments.
- Prepared examination rooms ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patients.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Coordinated with dental team to schedule appointments and follow-ups efficiently.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained a safe, organized workspace consistently.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and ensure comfort.
Dental Assistant
Milestone Dental
Middletown, Rhode Island
2014.11 - 2018.06
- Assisted dentists with procedures and patient care during appointments.
- Prepared examination rooms ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patients.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Coordinated with dental team to schedule appointments and follow-ups efficiently.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained a safe, organized workspace consistently.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and ensure comfort.
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
Fall River, MA
2000.11 - 2005.06
- Assisted dentists with procedures and patient care during appointments.
- Prepared examination rooms ensuring cleanliness and readiness for patients.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Placing orders for office.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained a safe, organized workspace consistently.
- Coordinated with dental team to schedule appointments and follow-ups efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and ensure comfort.
Education
Durfee High School
Fall River, MARadiology Certificate -
Tufts, School of Dental Medicine
, MABasic Life Support (CPR And AED) Program -
American Heart Association
Skills
- Patient management
- Dental radiography
- Infection control
- Chairside assisting
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Languages
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Oceanside Family Dental Care
2022.11 - 2025.09
Dental Assistant
Marion Dental Health
2018.06 - 2020.06
Dental Assistant
Milestone Dental
2014.11 - 2018.06
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
2000.11 - 2005.06
Durfee High School
Radiology Certificate -
Tufts, School of Dental Medicine
Basic Life Support (CPR And AED) Program -
American Heart Association