Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Yvette Canonizado

Galt,CA

Summary

Adept at providing exceptional chairside support and oral hygiene education, I significantly enhanced patient care and efficiency at Aspen Dental. My expertise in dental software and time management, coupled with a proven track record in mentoring staff at Nations Giant Hamburgers, showcases my ability to elevate practice operations and team performance. Talented Dental Assistant with 2 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Assistant, Chairside

Aspen Dental
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided superior chairside support during examinations, x-rays, extractions, fillings, root canals, and other procedures as needed.
  • Increased patient education by providing oral hygiene instructions and demonstrating proper brushing techniques.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal outcomes and minimized patient discomfort.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling, resulting in reduced wait times for patients and increased efficiency for the practice.

Shift Leader

Nations Giant Hamburgers
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.

Shift Lead

Carls Jr
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Science

Carrington College
Sacramento, CA
07.2024

Dental Assisting Degree - Dental Field

UEI College
Stockton, CA
10.2022

High School Diploma -

Liberty Ranch High School
Galt, CA
06.2020

Skills

    Time Management Capabilities

    Dental software proficiency

    Oral hygiene education

    Dental Materials Knowledge

    Infection control expertise

    Continuing Education Commitment

Certification

  • OSHA Certified
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • XRAY Certification
  • Prophy/Sealant Certification

Timeline

Registered Dental Assistant, Chairside

Aspen Dental
10.2022 - Current

Shift Leader

Nations Giant Hamburgers
01.2021 - 01.2022

Shift Lead

Carls Jr
06.2019 - 01.2021

Associate of Science - Dental Science

Carrington College

Dental Assisting Degree - Dental Field

UEI College

High School Diploma -

Liberty Ranch High School
Yvette Canonizado