Tamya Smith
Timmonsville,SC
Summary
Motivated expanded duty dental assistant eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Student
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Sterilized and prepared instruments and equipment for use by the dentist.
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of dental instruments and procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Enhanced patient experiences by providing compassionate and effective support during visits.
Sales Associate
TJX Companies
Florence, South Carolina
01.2023 - Current
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
Freight Team Associate
Tractor Supply
Conway, South Carolina
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Used boards and pallets to stack freight.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to organizational standards.
- Performed manual lifting and moving of heavy objects on a regular basis.
- Participated in training sessions on safety procedures and new equipment operation.
- Assisted with inventory counts and reconciled numbers with shipping documents.
Education
Certificate in Applied Science - Expanded Duty Dental Assisting
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Myrtle Beach, SC05-2025
Skills
- Taking X-rays
- Chairside assisting
- Infection control protocols
- Sterilization techniques
- Customer service
- Dental terminology
Certification
Infection Control Issuer:Dental Assisting National Board issued 1/10/2025
Radiation Health and Safety:Dental Assisting National Board issued 1/10/2025
American Heart Association:Basic life Support program issued 7/8/2024 Renew by 7/2026
Additional skills/involvement
- Helped the youth raise money at church selling baked goods for our church's Building fund
Timeline
Dental Assistant Student
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
10.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
TJX Companies
01.2023 - Current
Freight Team Associate
Tractor Supply
07.2020 - 01.2022
Certificate in Applied Science - Expanded Duty Dental Assisting
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
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