Lela Bankhead
Summary
Diligently honed skills in patient care and dental cleaning procedure and sterilization support at North Carolina Dental University, showcasing a strong work ethic and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in appointment efficiency and patient safety through meticulous attention to cross-contamination prevention and dental equipment maintenance. Recognized for reliability and commitment to ongoing professional development.
Overview
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assisting Student
North Carolina Dental University
Charlotte, NC
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Prepared patients for treatment by performing initial assessments, gathering medical history information, and taking diagnostic x-rays when necessary.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment for optimal patient safety and infection control measures.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling by maintaining an organized system for tracking patient records and followups.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities to stay up-to-date on the latest dental assisting techniques and best practices, ultimately enhancing patient care outcomes.
- Provided support during complex dental procedures, ensuring dentist efficiency and successful results.
Education
Certification of Dental Assistant -
North Carolina Dental University
Charlotte NC12-2024
High School Diploma -
West Mecklenburg High School
Charlotte NC06-2021
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Following directions
- CPR certification
- HIPAA
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Dental equipment maintenance
- Patient confidentiality
Certification
- Certified Administrative Dental Assistant (CADA) - Dental Assisting National Board, Inc. - December 2024
Timeline
Dental Assisting Student
North Carolina Dental University
09.2024 - 12.2024
Certification of Dental Assistant -
North Carolina Dental University
High School Diploma -
West Mecklenburg High School
Similar Profiles
Carolyn SpiveyCarolyn Spivey
Strategic Client Consultant at Delta Dental of North CarolinaStrategic Client Consultant at Delta Dental of North Carolina
Derrick BrowerDerrick Brower
Clinical Counselor at University of North Carolina Agriculture & Technical State UniversityClinical Counselor at University of North Carolina Agriculture & Technical State University
Ezekiel KipronoEzekiel Kiprono
Assistant Lab Technician at University Of North Carolina At PembrokeAssistant Lab Technician at University Of North Carolina At Pembroke