VANESSA CEDENO
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Dynamic dental professional with extensive experience at the ECUATORIAN SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE (IESS), excelling in patient care and community outreach. Proven expertise in dental procedures and team collaboration, successfully enhancing preventive health programs across rural clinics. Committed to delivering high-quality care while fostering strong patient relationships.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
General Dentist
ECUATORIAN SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE (IESS)
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Executing rural community outreach awareness programs on preventive and corrective dental health.
- Patient case evaluation and execution of general dental care procedures at the rural dental clinic.
- Administrative reporting such as statistical data to the AS400 system network linked to the rural regional direction and the national public health office.
Dental Care Provider
SELF EMPLOYED - PRIVATE PRACTICE ON INTEGRATED DENTAL CARE
06.2014 - 01.2022
- Dental care and procedures for infant and adult patients: dental prophylaxis, fluoridation, dental sealants, subgingival and supragingival scaling, restorations, dental extractions.
Regional Supervisor – Dentistry Department
ECUATORIAN SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE (IESS)
01.2016 - 07.2020
- Regional supervision and reporting to the central office of statistical data from local rural dental clinics.
- Semi-annual assembling of dental biomaterial requests from dental clinics to ensure supply is available when needed.
- Design and contract administration for equipment and dentistry clinics maintenance. These maintenance contracts were managed with third parties and had a preventive and corrective purpose.
- Planning, follow up and control of dentistry related activities for 156 rural clinics in the Manabi and Santo Domingo provinces.
General Dentist 2
COMMUNITY CLINIC CALAZANZ 1
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Diagnosis, prevention and dental treatment activities such as dental prophylaxis, fluoridation, dental sealants, subgingival and supragingival scaling, resin restorations, dental fillings, extraction.
Rural Dentist
ECUADORIAN PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
02.2013 - 08.2014
- Community dental unit leader.
- Led operational and general administrative duties.
- Reach out communities and PR campaigns for the prevention of dental diseases and dental health promotion.
Education
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Program - Dentistry
Dental Assisting School of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN01.2024
Registered Dental Assistant -
RDA Health Professionals Registry
US01.2022
DMD - General Dentist
San Gregorio University
Manabi, EcuadorSkills
- Dental Procedures
- Chairside Assistance
- Oral Radiography
- Instrument Sterilization
- Infection Control
- Dental Equipment Maintenance
- Patient Care
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Records Management
- Filing
- Dental Assistant Instructor
References
- Luis Kijner, Senior Banker, Bank of America, 3175294925
- Jorge Sacoto, Officer Correction II, 3477710415
- Melani Vinces, Dental Assistant II, 9804194481
Additional Professional Training
- Workshop “Usage and management of 3M dental products”, 3M HEALTH CARE ACADEMY, 16 hours
- Workshop “Aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry in Ecuador”, San Gregorio University dental school, 16 hours
- XLII Dental Ecuadorian Congress, Ecuadorian Dental Federation, 32 hours
- Dental Specialties Congress, Ecuadorian Dental Federation INCAFOE, Uniandes University, 40 hours
- Patient Care Webinar, Ecuadorian Department of Public Health, 18 hours
- Training on medical X-ray management and safety, Ecuadorian Department of Energy, 16 hours
- III International Congress “Oral Rehabilitation”, San Gregorio University, 24 hours
- I Oral rehabilitation seminar, San Gregorio University, 40 hours
- II International Congress “Integrated dentistry and oral pathology”, San Gregorio University, 40 hours
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Dentist
ECUATORIAN SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE (IESS)
07.2020 - 06.2022
Regional Supervisor – Dentistry Department
ECUATORIAN SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE (IESS)
01.2016 - 07.2020
General Dentist 2
COMMUNITY CLINIC CALAZANZ 1
01.2015 - 11.2015
Dental Care Provider
SELF EMPLOYED - PRIVATE PRACTICE ON INTEGRATED DENTAL CARE
06.2014 - 01.2022
Rural Dentist
ECUADORIAN PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
02.2013 - 08.2014
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Program - Dentistry
Dental Assisting School of Indianapolis
Registered Dental Assistant -
RDA Health Professionals Registry
DMD - General Dentist
San Gregorio University