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Teegan Barnett

Milford,OH

Summary

I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh on the pre-dental track.

I have substantial experience shadowing various dental specialties, totaling 150+ hours and have gained knowledge of skills such as dental vocabulary and patient-care procedures.

I am certified in Basic Life Support. I am well versed in HIPAA, and have entry-level experience with sterilization and autoclaves. I am currently in the process of preparing for the DANB Radiation Health and Safety exam.

I am a dedicated student and am excited and hopeful for the opportunity to receive on the job training to become a competent Dental Assistant.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

General Dentist Shadow

Boone Clinic
Norfolk, VA
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Observed the work of Captain Matthew Pommer, DMD as he provided care to active duty service members at the Little Creek-Joint Story Naval Base.
  • Gained experience working with Dentrix to chart patient information and treatment plans.
  • Assisted with tasks, including sterilization of tools and taking impressions.

Volunteer

Family Household
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2021 - 04.2024
  • Provide support to families of patients who are receiving treatment at Pittsburgh-area hospitals.
  • Communicate with patients and their families to ensure all needs are met for a comfortable stay away from home.
  • Assist with cleaning hotel rooms, the communal kitchen, and all common dining areas.

Retail Sales Associate

Old Navy
Cincinnati, OH
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the register and on the sales floor.
  • Surpassed store goals for credit card and rewards program sign-ups by displaying effective product knowledge and customer engagement.
  • Worked with management to create appealing clothing displays to help boost sales.

Director of Prospects

Delta Epsilon Mu Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Lead recruitment for the Nation's Premier Professional Pre-Health Co-Ed Fraternity, including application deliberations and formal interviews.
  • Served as a liaison between the prospective members and active members of the Fraternity in the semester before their formal initiation.
  • Lead eight weekly prospective member meetings in which prospective members are taught the history of the Fraternity, as well as terms of membership they are expected to meet.

Social Media Manager

Pitt Dental Science Club
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Advertise general body meetings and events on all social media platforms.
  • Notify members about local outreach or employment opportunities via the club Slack channel.
  • Attend bi-monthly Executive Board meetings to plan general body meetings for the semester.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Work under Dr. Alexandre Vieira to obtain saliva samples from patients seeking care at the School of Dental Medicine to be used in his research.
  • Register patient data into Axium, Redcap, and other medical record databases to facilitate the work of the graduate researchers.
  • Educate patients on how their samples will be used to study causes and cures of various dental diseases and disorders.

General Dentist Shadow

North Hills Family Dental
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Observed comprehensive dental care with Dr. Lawrence Mauro, DMD.
  • Assisted the dentist and hygienists with chair-side duties.
  • Gained exposure to relevant dental vocabulary.
  • Cleaned examination rooms in between patient visits.

Dental Intern

Volkswagen
San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala
05.2022 - 05.2022
  • Set up mobile dental clinics to provide free dental care to the community.
  • Prepared dental tool trays for procedures and sterilized used tools.
  • Participated in a dental impression and tooth waxing workshop.
  • Shadowed three local dentists and worked with them to support local public health development projects.

Server and New Server Trainer

Chili's Grill and Bar
Gurnee, IL
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Delivered quality customer service and problem solved to ensure all customers' expectations were exceeded.
  • Consistently ranked in the top ten percent of servers according to customer satisfaction surveys.
  • Provided training to new servers and successfully trained three new team members.

Orthodontist Shadow

Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Dental Clinic
Chicago, IL
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Observed the work of various dentists and orthodontists at a United States Navy healthcare facility.
  • Engaged actively with the patients I observed to learn about the treatment they received.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Pittsburgh Frederick Honors College
Pittsburgh, PA
04-2024

Skills

  • Intermediate Spanish
  • Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR)
  • Axium/RedCap
  • Laboratory Skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Organization

Timeline

General Dentist Shadow

Boone Clinic
06.2024 - 07.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Old Navy
05.2023 - 08.2023

General Dentist Shadow

North Hills Family Dental
08.2022 - 11.2022

Director of Prospects

Delta Epsilon Mu Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2023

Social Media Manager

Pitt Dental Science Club
05.2022 - 08.2023

Dental Intern

Volkswagen
05.2022 - 05.2022

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
01.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Family Household
09.2021 - 04.2024

Server and New Server Trainer

Chili's Grill and Bar
05.2021 - 08.2021

Orthodontist Shadow

Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Dental Clinic
07.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Pittsburgh Frederick Honors College
Teegan Barnett