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Taressa Roberts

Pflugerville,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable Dental Assistant with solid background in dental assisting and patient care. Demonstrated ability to support dental procedures effectively and ensure smooth patient experience. Proven skills in dental radiography and chairside assistance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant

Groovy Molar
06.2022 - Current
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients alike.
  • Collaborated with dental team members to deliver comprehensive care for all patients.
  • Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Recognized for consistently providing a high level of patient care, contributing to increased patient retention and referral rates.

Activities Coordinator

Punch Bowl Social
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
  • Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Private Nanny

Laura Martin
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
  • Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Receptionist

Amazing Lash Studio
08.2019 - 04.2020
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.

Sales Associate

Maurices
08.2016 - 07.2019
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Science

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
12-2021

Skills

  • Multitasking Competence
  • Time Management Capabilities
  • Electronic Charting
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dental Materials Knowledge
  • Patient care excellence
  • Dental Radiography
  • Dental procedure assistance
  • Patient intake procedures
  • Pediatric dentistry familiarity

Certification

  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) - TX Dental Board.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant

Groovy Molar
06.2022 - Current

Activities Coordinator

Punch Bowl Social
08.2021 - 06.2022

Private Nanny

Laura Martin
05.2020 - 06.2022

Receptionist

Amazing Lash Studio
08.2019 - 04.2020

Sales Associate

Maurices
08.2016 - 07.2019

Associate of Science - Health Science

Austin Community College

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