Yesenia Wooten
San Bernardino,CA
Summary
Positive and caring individual with solid foundation in dental health
principles and patient care. Extensive knowledge of dental procedures and
infection control protocols, coupled with proficiency in dental
radiography and patient scheduling. Committed to enhancing patient
experience and contributing to smooth and efficient dental practice.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
United Health Centers
Huron
05.2025 - 08.2026
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Dental Assistant
Little Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
Yucaipa, CA
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Facilitated complex dental operations by providing assistance during procedures requiring Nitrous, Oral Sedation and General Anesthesia.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Assisted in emergency dental procedures, providing critical support in high-pressure situations.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Student Intern
Indian Springs High School
San Bernardino, CA
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
Education
Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
San Bernardino06.2024
Skills
- Active listening skills
- Fast Learner
- Team Collaboration
- Leadership Qualities
- Patient Education and Care
- Electronic Healthcare Management
- Infection Control Protocols
- Collaborate Patient Care
- Dental Anxiety Management
- Dental Procedure Assistance
- Organizational Skills
- Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Detail-Oriented Approach
- Time Management Skills
Timeline
Dental Assistant
United Health Centers
05.2025 - 08.2026
Dental Assistant
Little Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
06.2024 - 12.2024
Student Intern
Indian Springs High School
10.2023 - 05.2024
Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College