SYDNEY LITTLE
Savannah,GA
Summary
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Experienced with creating unique and appealing cocktails tailored to customer preferences. Utilizes efficient workflow management to maintain smooth operations during peak hours. Knowledge of inventory control and managing supplies to ensure well-stocked bar.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
The Grove Wine Bar and Kitchen
02.2024
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner
- Checked food before serving it to customers
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments
Orthodontist Assistant
Innovative Orthodontics
05.2024 - Current
- Reduced patient anxiety levels during appointments through calming presence and effective communication strategies.
- Informed patients of oral health tips, orthodontic appliance care and home instructions.
- Sterilized instruments, cleaned surfaces, and laid instruments on trays in preparation for orthodontic appointments.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of orthodontic procedures.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
Dental Assistant Student
Zollege DAP
01.2024 - Current
- Taking X-rays
- Took impressions of teeth using alginate material for study models or other diagnostic purposes
- Assisted with preparing tray setups for various dental procedures
- Identified any discrepancies in patient information, provider information, or coding accuracy as part of the denial process
- (Dentrix)
- Conducted trimmings and pour ups
Bartender
ELAN / The Crypt Pub
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
Dental Assistant Externship
Chatham Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Assisted oral surgeons in preparing for and executing dental procedures
- Monitored patient's condition during surgery by observing vital signs and alerting surgeon of any changes or problems
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed throughout the duration of each procedure
- Assisted oral surgeon by preparing surgical area ahead of time so that procedures could take place
- Took part in surgical procedures by assisting oral surgeon
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients
Education
Associate of Arts -
Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2022
Skills
- Dental terminology knowledge
- Scheduling appointments
- Sealant Application
- Critical Thinking
- Recordkeeping
- Dental impressions
- CPR
- Patience and empathy
- Efficient multitasking
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Alcohol awareness
Certification
- Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
- Alcohol Server License/Certificate – Various State Liquor Licensing Authorities.
Timeline
Bartender
ELAN / The Crypt Pub
06.2024 - 11.2024
Orthodontist Assistant
Innovative Orthodontics
05.2024 - Current
Server
The Grove Wine Bar and Kitchen
02.2024
Dental Assistant Student
Zollege DAP
01.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant Externship
Chatham Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
- Alcohol Server License/Certificate – Various State Liquor Licensing Authorities.
Associate of Arts -
Shelton State Community College
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