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Suma Nambiar

Saint John's,FL

Summary

I am very dedicated employee and would love to learn, as well as understand, and apply my knowledge and skills to lead courses as a health analyst. I excel at facilitating discussions, overseeing fieldwork, and preparing high-quality lectures. I have over 3 years of experience in education and 6 years as a clinician. I am proficient in conducting advanced research into diverse topics with the help of mentors. I have experience in speaking at conferences, writing papers, and presenting findings to diverse crowds. In addition, I have excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership abilities. I can speak 7 languages. I am a highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. More qualities include, good work ethic, adaptability, and strong communication skills. I am adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I am a recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. I can grasp new concepts quickly with paying attention to detail.

Overview

7
7

Years of Experience

6
6

Certifications

Work History

Bachelors in Dental Surgery

Venson's Dental Hospital
Bangalore, Karnataka India
03.1996 - 03.2001
  • Performed patient examinations, charted dental history and developed treatment plans.
  • Conducted root canals, extractions, fillings, crowns and other restorative procedures.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
  • Provided emergency care for toothaches or broken teeth.
  • Prescribed medications and antibiotics to treat infections or pain relief associated with dental work.
  • Reviewed laboratory results from tests conducted on saliva samples and biopsies to diagnose potential issues.
  • Scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor progress of treatments or surgeries performed.
  • Kept up-to-date on advances in dentistry by attending seminars and conferences.
  • Adhered to professional standards of practice set forth by governing bodies.
  • Developed long-term relationships with patients through excellent customer service skills.
  • Conducted oral cancer screenings by thoroughly examining patients' mouths to identify problematic areas.
  • Collected information from patients, parents and guardians about dental care and issues of concern.
  • Kept patient information confidential and respected patients rights to privacy.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Mischolam
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
01.2005 - 05.2007
  • Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
  • Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
  • Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Kept accurate records of dental treatments provided for each patient's visit.
  • Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
  • Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.

Teaching Instructor

Wisconsin Public Schools
Milwaukee, WI
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Created a positive learning environment through classroom management strategies.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Assisted in the development of course materials, including syllabi, tests, quizzes, and assignments.
  • Encouraged student participation in class activities and provided feedback on their performance.
  • Researched new ideas for instructional approaches that would engage students more effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

Venson's Dental Hospital
Bangalore, Karnataka India
03.1996

Master of Science - Orofacial Pain Oral MEDICINE

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Instructional Design
  • Performance Improvement
  • Trends Research
  • Communication and Instruction skills
  • Good presentational skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Methodology and Research
  • Collaboration
  • Patient and Understanding
  • Organized

Additional Information

  • Also, I am all about serving the community and helping the less privileged. From 1996-2003, I helped women and children with special needs through mobile dental clinics. I am also a parent volunteer for the gifted and talented advisory board in the Elmbrook School District. I help with communications and really anything else they need me to do. Lastly, I was a Fundraising Chair for the Burleigh Parent Teacher Organization. I helped raise money for childhood cancer awareness. I believe through putting others first, we are able to help build genuine connections and help them out. Being able to serve the community is dear to me and makes me happy. It means a lot that I could help patients deal with their pain.

Certification

Certified since August 17, 2023, valid for 2 years:

  • Basic life support
  • First Aid
  • Blood Borne Pathogen
  • CPR and AED Infant, Youth, and Adult
  • Human Trafficking course (currently taking)

Timeline

Teaching Instructor

Wisconsin Public Schools
03.2017 - 03.2020

Dental Assistant

Dr. Mischolam
01.2005 - 05.2007

Bachelors in Dental Surgery

Venson's Dental Hospital
03.1996 - 03.2001

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry

Venson's Dental Hospital

Master of Science - Orofacial Pain Oral MEDICINE

University of Southern California

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