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Tiffany  Lawson

Tiffany Lawson

Ponca City,OK

Summary

Dental Assistant offering 10 years of Clinical and patient knowledge adept in a wide range of procedures from fillings to implants and working with children of all ages . Highly skilled at building long lasting relationships with patients and Known for improving treatment efficiency and patient satisfaction . Seeking to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to a dynamic dental practice.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Family Dentistry DDS
Ponca City, OK
05.2020 - 05.2024

•Assisted Dentist with large variety of dental procedures such as Fillings, Extractions,Braces, Crowns ,Root Canals & Implants.

•Greeted patients in a timely manner . •Cleaned and stocked rooms as needed .

•Cleanings and sealants as needed .

•Educated patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care .

•Prepared and poured molds for bleach trays and or patient records .

Lead Dental Assistant

Blackwell Dentistry
Blackwell, OK
05.2015 - 03.2024
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Assisted on IV sedation cases .
  • Supervised a team of 8 dental assistants to improve overall performance.
  • Assisted Numerous Dr's on a variety of procedures including Fillings , extractions ,crowns , root canals , implants & braces .
  • Greeted patients in a timely matter .

Server/Cocktail Bartender

Elchico
Okc , Ok
05.2007 - 08.2014
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.

Server

RUSTY BARRELL
Ponca city , Ok
05.2020 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Education

Completed 16 Hours of Orthodontic Training

Ortho Arch
2018

Basics of Dental Assistanting

Custom Dental Assistanting
Edmond, OK
09.2014

Diploma - Basic

Ponca City High School
Ponca City, OK
05.1998

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Expanded Fuctions Xray , Sealants, Coronal polishing & Nitrous
  • Patient care
  • Dental terminology knowledge
  • Empathy & Compassion
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Family Dentistry DDS
05.2020 - 05.2024

Server

RUSTY BARRELL
05.2020 - Current

Lead Dental Assistant

Blackwell Dentistry
05.2015 - 03.2024

Server/Cocktail Bartender

Elchico
05.2007 - 08.2014

Completed 16 Hours of Orthodontic Training

Ortho Arch

Basics of Dental Assistanting

Custom Dental Assistanting

Diploma - Basic

Ponca City High School
Tiffany Lawson