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Tierra Turner

Water Valley,MS

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cosmetologist

Bronzed Beauty
2015.05 - Current
  • Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business.
  • Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service.
  • Engaged with customers by providing friendly conversation during services.

•Ensured proper sanitation practices were followed at all times.

•Managed appointments through scheduling software program.

Dental Assistant

American Family Dentistry
2024.02 - 2024.05
  • 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.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.

Healthcare Assistant

Yalobusha General Hospital
2019.08 - 2019.11
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.

•Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration rate.

Education

Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Concorde Career College
Southaven, MS
2024-05

Cosmetology - Cosmetology Education

Northwest Community College
Oxford Ms
2017-05

High School Diploma -

Water Valley High School
Water Valley, MS
2015-05

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Knowledgeable in Excel
  • Dental terminology knowledge
  • Dental staff support
  • Patient communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Prioritization
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Licensed Cosmetologist
  • Sanitation Practices

Certification

CPR trained

Timeline

Dental Assistant

American Family Dentistry
2024.02 - 2024.05

Healthcare Assistant

Yalobusha General Hospital
2019.08 - 2019.11

Cosmetologist

Bronzed Beauty
2015.05 - Current

Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

Concorde Career College

Cosmetology - Cosmetology Education

Northwest Community College

High School Diploma -

Water Valley High School
Tierra Turner