Detail-oriented Certified Dental Assistant with extensive experience in complex dental treatments and patient education. Proficient in effective communication and adherence to safety protocols, enhancing procedural efficiency and patient outcomes. Strong foundation in dental and medical terminology supports effective collaboration within healthcare teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Green Bay Smiles
Green Bay, WI
12.2022 - Current
Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments for patient procedures according to established guidelines and protocols.
Performed X-rays (including CBCT scans) and ensured compliance with safety protocols during imaging.
Educated patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions.
Demonstrated proficiency in performing Invisalign treatment procedures.
Showcased expertise in crown procedures, executing full-mouth rehabilitation cases, and conducting implant placements alongside doctor
Proficiency in Itero (digital) scanning and Nomad (X-ray) technology.
Maintained an inventory of dental supplies and ordered replacements monthly.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
Dental Assistant
Mac Dental
Green Bay , WI
01.2022 - 12.2022
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Assisted dentists during examinations and procedures, enhancing patient comfort and care.
Sterilized and organized dental instruments following safety protocols and standards.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient appointments, ensuring cleanliness and readiness.
Managed patient records and scheduled appointments, optimizing workflow with dental software systems.
Supported team members with administrative tasks, contributing to overall office efficiency and collaboration.
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
Green Bay, WI
06.2021 - 02.2022
Processed transactions accurately and efficiently at the point of sale.
Guided customers in product selection and fragrance education to enhance their shopping experience.
Educated customers about loyalty programs and promotions to enhance engagement.
Partnered with team members to consistently meet and exceed daily sales goals.
Organized and updated product displays to create an inviting and engaging store atmosphere.
Organized stockroom inventory to streamline restocking and replenishment processes.
Education
Associate Degree - Dental Assisting
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay
12-2021
Skills
Digital scanning
Appointment scheduling
Problem solving
Effective communication
Proficient in Open Dental software
X-ray compliance
Patient education
Inventory management
Chair-side assistance
Extended knowledge of dental procedures, including implants, oral surgery, crowns, full mouth rehabilitation cases, and Invisalign