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Taujinea Collins

San Leandro,CA

Summary

I’m a Detail oriented, compassionate and dedicated person. I have been in medical and dental field which makes me diverse in both combined.

I know the importance of keeping work stations santized and sterilized. Making sure patients have good quality care. Recently have been certified in sterilization processing, making me want to further my options for the future.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Childern Dentistry
09.2019 - Current
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • X-Rays (18 series )
  • Sterilization [Dental Insturments]
  • Infection control
  • Dental software [Softdent/ Carestream]

  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for many procedures daily.

Caregiver

Marymount Villa Retirement Home
04.2012 - Current
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Dental Assistant

Lai Dentistry
06.2016 - 05.2019
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • X-Ray (18 series )
  • Infection control
  • Impressions/ trimming models
  • Organization/ ordering

Education

Sterilization Technician Certification - SPD

Medtek College
Hayward, CA
01.2025

Associate Of Science -

Berkeley City College
Berkeley, CA
06.2016

Dental Assisting Certification - Dental

Alameda College
Alameda
06.2016

Skills

  • Chairside assistant
  • Dental radiography
  • Organization
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Decontamination
  • Prep and pack Instruments
  • Infection control certified
  • Inventory Management

Certification

Registered Dental Assistant [Licensed]


Sterilization Processing Technician [Certified]


Infection Control [Certified]


Law and Ethics [Certified]


CPR/BLS [current]


Dental Xray [Certified]

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Childern Dentistry
09.2019 - Current

Dental Assistant

Lai Dentistry
06.2016 - 05.2019

Caregiver

Marymount Villa Retirement Home
04.2012 - Current

Sterilization Technician Certification - SPD

Medtek College

Associate Of Science -

Berkeley City College

Dental Assisting Certification - Dental

Alameda College
Taujinea Collins