Knowledgeable dental assistant graduate looking to apply exceptional patient care, support to office personnel and hard work ethic to a dental assistant position with a growing practice. Ready to further develop skills and tackle new challenges.
Overview
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Externship At Affinity Dental
Kissimmee, FL
06.2022 - 07.2022
Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Educated patients on postoperative care and best practices for protecting dental work and boosting healing process.
Took multiple x-rays per week.
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges and other dental prosthetics.
Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Busser/Hostess
Kissimmee, FL
03.2021 - 08.2021
Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
Informed restaurant manager of lost customer property to aid in returning mistakenly discarded items.
Dental Student Clinician at University of Detroit Mercy Dental Clinic & Externship SitesDental Student Clinician at University of Detroit Mercy Dental Clinic & Externship Sites