Yesenia Gonzalez
San Benito,Tx
Summary
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Experienced with creating safe and supportive environments for youth. Utilizes conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills to promote positive outcomes. Knowledge of behavioral management techniques and emotional support strategies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Los Fresnos Dental Center
Los Fresnos, Tx
07 2024 - 03 2025
- Assisting six handed dentistry
- Assisting minors for dental treatments
- Dental Appointment
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
- Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.
Lead Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
Bonita Springs, Fl
01 2023 - 07 2024
- Clinical Maintenance of office equipment
- Assisting oral surgery and general, digital dentistry
- Treatment plan translation and patient education
- Follow up call, prescriptions, appointments
- Lab – Prosthesis adjustment of appliances, impressions
- Front office check in and patient information update
- Appointment set up
- Delivery of appliances
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
Lead Dental Assistant
Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics
Harlingen, Tx
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.
- Sterilize instruments
- Assisted Pediatrics age group 6mths to 12years, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Endodontics and General Dentistry.
- Created appointments and translate consent forms
- Filled prescriptions
- Engaged with patients in a sincere and friendly manner.
- Xray Certified
- Traveled to other rodeos to train and open new coming offices
- Inventory
- Lead position - in charge of inventory, time management of assistants and train new coming employees and students.
- Lab work slips for crowns, bridges
- Assisted four handed and six handed dentistry
- Keep up with daily logs. Water, Lines, Cold sterile, Xray, Drug log, Emergency Kit, AED, Oxygen
- Maintenance of sterilization machines.
- Prep operatory and exam room for patients
- Volunteer and office events
- Child care monitor
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
08.2018 - 03.2022
- Clinical Maintenance of office equipment
- Assisting oral surgery and general, digital dentistry
- Treatment plan translation and patient education
- Follow up call, prescriptions, appointments
- Lab – Prosthesis adjustment of appliances, impressions
- Invisalign trained / itero / trios
Dental Assistant - RDA
Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics
San Benito, Tx
05 2011 - 07 2018
- Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.
- Sterilize instruments
- Assisted Pediatrics age group 6mths to 12years, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Endodontics and General Dentistry.
- Created appointments and translate consent forms
- Filled prescriptions
- Engaged with patients in a sincere and friendly manner.
- Xray Certified
- Traveled to other rodeos to train and open new coming offices
- Inventory
- Lead position - in charge of inventory, time management of assistants and train new coming employees and students.
- Lab work slips for crowns, bridges
- Assisted four handed and six handed dentistry
- Keep up with daily logs. Water, Lines, Cold sterile, Xray, Drug log, Emergency Kit, AED, Oxygen
- Maintenance of sterilization machines.
- Prep operatory and exam room for patients
- Volunteer and office events
- Child care monitor
Youth Care Worker
Sunny Glen Children's Home
San benito Tx
03 2025 - Current
- Monitored and reported on effectiveness of care plans, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet changing needs.
- Evaluated needs of youth and outlined measures to address behavior modification techniques to foster positive growth and change in troubled youths
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
- Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions.
Education
Dental Assisting -
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute
Brownsville, Texas01.2011
Diploma -
Los fresnos High School
Los Fresnos, Texas01.2010
Skills
- Teamwork
- Reliable
- Organized
- Disciplined
- Software (Dentrix, Open Dental, eagle soft)
- CPR certified
- Sealant Certified
- Coronal Polishing Certified
- Nitrous Monitor Certified
- HIPPA / OSHA
- Inventory
- Xray Certified
- Vitals
- Bi lingual
- Costumer service 14yrs
- Child care 14yrs
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics
03.2022 - 12.2022
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
08.2018 - 03.2022
Dental Assistant
Los Fresnos Dental Center
07 2024 - 03 2025
Lead Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
01 2023 - 07 2024
Dental Assistant - RDA
Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics
05 2011 - 07 2018
Youth Care Worker
Sunny Glen Children's Home
03 2025 - Current
Dental Assisting -
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute
Diploma -
Los fresnos High School