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Yesica Martinez

Longview,TX

Summary

Diligently serving as a Dental Assistant Extern at Dental Choice Clinic, I honed my expertise in dental terminology and demonstrated exceptional teamwork. My proactive approach led to more efficient procedures and enhanced patient safety through meticulous sterilization practices. Certified in CPR/AED, I blend technical proficiency with adaptability, contributing to a collaborative and dynamic dental care environment.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant Student


  • Prepared instruments trays, materials and accessories for common dental procedures
  • Taken radiographic series
  • Assisted in procedure simulations for oral examinations and routine restorations
  • Fabricated temporary restorations from preliminary restorations
  • Poured and trimmed maxillary and mandibular models
  • Charted existing and proposed treatments digitally, using Dentrix



Dental Assistant Extern

Dental Choice Clinic
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Prepared dental rooms and materials.
  • Assisted dentists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Assisted dentists in various procedures, resulting in efficient and smooth appointments.
  • Conducted thorough sterilization of instruments and equipment to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.

Education

Registered Dental Assistant -

Longview Dental Assistant School
Longview, TX
01-2025

High School Diploma -

Escuela De Bachilleres Heriberto Kehoe Vincent
Poza Rica Veracruz, Mexico
08-1995

Skills

  • Dental terminology
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Work experience

Teacher Assistant 

Central preschool & Kindergarten Sioux Falls, SD

September 2021-December 2022

  • Provided assistance in various activities to help children with their learning needs
  • Supported safe, organized classroom conducive to productive learning environment
  • Supervising students in the classroom and during field trips
  • Developed and demonstrated strong organizational skills while managing classroom supplies and materials
  • Provided assistance in various activities to help children with their learning needs




Daycare Assistant

Downtown Daycare Sioux Falls, SD

September 2022-December2022

  • Assisted in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of varying ages
  • Kept classroom clean by sterilizing and disinfecting toys and surfaces
  • Maintained safe play environment by carefully monitoring children of varying ages
  • Supervised outdoor playtime to support child safety
  • Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered




Secretary

ATL Inc Sioux  Falls,SD

2008-2022 

  • Greeted visitors warmly upon arrival at the office; provided friendly customer service
  • Reviewed work completed by others employees
  • worked with coworkers to complete tasks
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinate travel arrangements for staff members
  • Composed professional correspondence such as letters, memos, emails

Timeline

Dental Assistant Extern

Dental Choice Clinic
10.2024 - 11.2024

Dental Assistant Student

Registered Dental Assistant -

Longview Dental Assistant School

High School Diploma -

Escuela De Bachilleres Heriberto Kehoe Vincent
Yesica Martinez