VANESSA AGUILAR
WHITTIER,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic Dental Assisting Instructor with 28 years of experience. Dedicated to teaching by example and planning detailed lessons for thorough education. Successful at hands-on teaching and fostering a community-based classroom space.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Instructor
Downey Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
- Supervised student training in classroom.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Monitored student growth and learning through hands-on activities and exams.
- Planned demonstrations for students to expand upon lecture topics.
RDA
Dr Henry, DDS
05.2021 - Current
- Performed general chair-side duties for general and cosmetic dentistry, including sterilization and ordering supplies.
Dental Instructor / Part Time
OC Dental Specialists
01.2017 - Current
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually.
- Evaluated students' competencies through lab assignments and examinations.
Dental Assistant Instructor
North West College
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Supervised student training in classroom setting.
- Monitored student growth and learning through hands-on activities and exams.
- Planned demonstrations for students to expand upon lecture topics.
Dental Assistant Instructor/sub instructor
American Career College
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Monitored student growth and learning through hands-on activities and exams.
- Distributed course syllabus and communicated course standards and learning objectives to students.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
Education
CTE Health And Science Preliminary Credential
State of California
06.2022
BBA - Business Administration
Westcliff University
Irvine, CA03.2022
CPR/BLS Instructional License - undefined
2010
Pit and Fissure Sealant Certificate - undefined
2010
Coastline ROP – Dental Assistant Program/ Radiology - undefined
1996
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Active Listening
- Dental radiography
- Dental office administration
- Student outcomes management
- Organization and Time Management
- Student Engagement
- Clinical expertise
- Instructional Strategies
Certification
- RDA License/ Coronal Polish/ Pit & Fissure Sealant 5/2005
- Licensed CPR - BLS Instructor 5/2010
Affiliations
3/2024 American Dental Assistant Association
Timeline
Dental Assistant Instructor
Downey Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
RDA
Dr Henry, DDS
05.2021 - Current
Dental Assistant Instructor
North West College
01.2018 - 05.2021
Dental Instructor / Part Time
OC Dental Specialists
01.2017 - Current
Dental Assistant Instructor/sub instructor
American Career College
01.2016 - 01.2018
CTE Health And Science Preliminary Credential
State of California
BBA - Business Administration
Westcliff University
CPR/BLS Instructional License - undefined
Pit and Fissure Sealant Certificate - undefined
Coastline ROP – Dental Assistant Program/ Radiology - undefined
- RDA License/ Coronal Polish/ Pit & Fissure Sealant 5/2005
- Licensed CPR - BLS Instructor 5/2010
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