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Yamell Espinal

Paterson,NJ

Summary

Patient-oriented Dental Assistant with 1 year of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients. Focused on providing top quality customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Hackensack Dentist
05.2023 - Current
  • Providing care to patients during general dentistry procedures.
  • Provide chairside assistance.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Pass instruments and needed supplies.
  • Set up operatory and restock all supplies and instruments
  • Enhanced office efficiency by maintaining accurate records, scheduling appointments, and managing inventory.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.

ShopRite Cashier

Rochelle Park NJ
06.2020 - 09.2023
  • Answering all incoming calls professionally and courteously and redirecting them appropriately.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Warm welcoming, greeting, and directing customers, visitors, and guests.
  • Understanding operation of cash register and follow all cash handling procedures.
  • Performed other clerical duties as assigned.
  • Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment malfunctions immediately.

Manufacturer

Express Employment Professionals
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.

Education

Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

American Institute
Clifton, NJ
11.2023

High School Diploma -

CEMAS
Dominican Republic
08.2014

Skills

Standard dental treatments including:

  • Bilingual-English and Spanish
  • Patient Education
  • Fabricate and cement temporary crowns
  • Obtain and record vital signs
  • Perform bite registration procedures
  • Office procedures: phones, scheduling, and general administrative tasks
  • Laboratory functions
  • Dental law and ethics - Patient rights
  • Effective and professional communication with patients
  • Dental impressions (iTero)
  • Knowledgeable in Dentrix
  • Proficient in Dexis

Certification

  • DANB Radiation Health and Safety License.
  • Certified Dental Assistant 2023

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Hackensack Dentist
05.2023 - Current

ShopRite Cashier

Rochelle Park NJ
06.2020 - 09.2023

Manufacturer

Express Employment Professionals
03.2019 - 12.2019

Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assisting

American Institute

High School Diploma -

CEMAS
Yamell Espinal