Tyler Beninger
Summary
Dynamic dental assistant with expertise in digital X-ray proficiency and equipment sterilization at Dr. Laura Cardenas, DDS. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and satisfaction through effective communication and support. Skilled in inventory management, contributing to streamlined operations and maintaining a sterile environment for optimal patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr. Laura Cardenas, DDS | PerioCare & Implant Center
Silverdale, WA
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in preparing treatment rooms for procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and efficient workflow.
- Collaborated with dental team to schedule patient appointments, optimizing daily operations and patient flow.
- Supported patients by explaining procedures and addressing concerns, enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate patient records using digital management systems, contributing to streamlined office processes.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Taproom Server
Western Red Brewery
Poulsbo, WA
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced brewery environment.
- Assisted in training new staff on menu offerings and service standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Managed cash register operations, including processing payments accurately.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Line Cook and Dishwasher
Jj's Fish House
Poulsbo, WA
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Prepared and cooked seafood dishes according to menu specifications and quality standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain efficient workflow during peak service hours.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking ingredient usage to minimize waste.
Maintenance Crew Member
Seabeck Conference Center
Seabeck, WA
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Performed routine maintenance tasks to ensure facility cleanliness and safety standards.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of event spaces for various programs and retreats.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify repair needs.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently resolve maintenance issues in a timely manner.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Olympic College
Bremerton, WA06-2023
High School Diploma -
Olympic Highschool
Bremerton, WA06-2021
Skills
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- First aid training
- Oral surgery assistance
- Inventory management
Certification
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
- CPR certified
- Food handlers permit
- MAST permit
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dr. Laura Cardenas, DDS | PerioCare & Implant Center
07.2024 - Current
Taproom Server
Western Red Brewery
08.2023 - Current
Line Cook and Dishwasher
Jj's Fish House
08.2020 - 11.2021
Maintenance Crew Member
Seabeck Conference Center
06.2019 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts -
Olympic College
High School Diploma -
Olympic Highschool