Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dental Assistant
Plymouth Dental Associates
06.2022 - Current
Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
Clerk
Walworth & Nayh
06.2021 - 08.2021
Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
Maintained organized filing systems for accounting records, ensuring easy access to crucial financial information when needed.
Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
Cashier
Premier Pet Supply
07.2019 - 03.2020
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Contributed to significant decrease in queue times by streamlining checkout process.
Education
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI
08.2021 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
Churchill High School
Livonia, MI
06.2021
Skills
Dental impressions
Dental Radiography
Digital X-Ray Proficiency
Equipment Sterilization
Professionalism and Etiquette
Dental terminology knowledge
HIPAA Compliance Understanding
Team Collaboration
Cross-Training Capabilities
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Plymouth Dental Associates
06.2022 - Current
Schoolcraft College
08.2021 - 05.2024
Clerk
Walworth & Nayh
06.2021 - 08.2021
Cashier
Premier Pet Supply
07.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Churchill High School
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