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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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TIFFANY J. OAKLAND

Wilson,WI

Summary

Motivated and compassionate dental assistant with a proven track record of delivering exceptional support during dental exams and procedures. Possessing extensive experience in assisting dentists and team members, skilled in providing genuine patient care and ensuring a comfortable environment. Supportive and hardworking team member who thrives on being a supportive and hardworking team player, dedicated to contributing to the overall success of the dental practice.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Local Artisan

Montana Kingsford
06.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Guidance Counselor Assistant

Baldwin Woodville School District
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Head of scholarship program, organized and main point of contact for students and scholarship donors.
  • Transcripts decoder for inbound and outbound students.
  • Enhanced community connections by establishing partnerships with local organizations for internship opportunities.
  • Organized career exploration events, exposing students to diverse professional opportunities and inspiring future goals.

Dental Assistant

Health Centered Dentistry
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Used holistic techniques with using homeopathic remedies and safely removing mercury fillings.
  • Practiced whole body dentistry approach, introduced to ozone, ionizers and essential oils. Treatment planned procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.

Dental Assistant

Cedar Creek Dental
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Greeted and seated patients in a timely manner.
  • Compassionate, helpful and treats patients and team members kindly and respectfully.
  • Set up trays according to patients needs and procedure and to the dentist's preferences.
  • Took patient X-rays and images for dentist review including FMX, panoramic, and intraoral.
  • Carefully set up and broke down the operatory post treatment and managed infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
  • Recorded detailed notes and had excellent communication with patients and dentist.

Owner and Operator

HippieOaks
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Owner and operator of a small business selling art.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations, including accounting, finance and marketing.
  • Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
  • Fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.

Server

LoLo American Kitchen
11.2017 - 01.2020
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers
  • Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints

Dental Assistant

Health Centered Dentistry
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • Learned holistic techniques with using homeopathic remedies and safely removing mercury fillings.
  • Introduced to a whole body dentistry approach, introduced to essential oils, ozone, ionizers.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, ortho and other dental prosthetics.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Complete routine and advanced procedures by preparing patients and instruments for expected needs.
  • Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

University of River Falls

High School Diploma -

Altoona High School
01.2002

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Eaglesoft software
  • Dentrix software
  • Softdent software
  • Microsoft Word
  • Dental radiography

Certification

  • CPR Certified in 9/23
  • Dental assistant course completed, 2011, Salt Lake City, UT
  • Continued education LVI course completed, 2008, Las Vegas, NV

Accomplishments

  • Dental mission trip to Romania with team members, 2008
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel developing inventory tracking spreadsheets and point of contact.
  • Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of new technique for running an efficient dental office at LVI conference.

Timeline

Local Artisan

Montana Kingsford
06.2024 - Current

Guidance Counselor Assistant

Baldwin Woodville School District
09.2023 - 05.2024

Dental Assistant

Health Centered Dentistry
09.2022 - 04.2023

Dental Assistant

Cedar Creek Dental
05.2021 - 09.2022

Owner and Operator

HippieOaks
10.2019 - 05.2021

Server

LoLo American Kitchen
11.2017 - 01.2020

Dental Assistant

Health Centered Dentistry
02.2015 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Altoona High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

University of River Falls
TIFFANY J. OAKLAND