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Zaven Gaboyan

Reseda,CA

Summary

Dedicated and ambitious college student with a sincere commitment to pursuing a career in dentistry. Currently thriving as a dental assistant, where I have honed practical skills, gained hands-on experience, and developed a profound understanding of dental procedures. Eager to leverage my academic background in Biology and my clinical experience to contribute effectively in a dental care environment. As a compassionate individual at provides exceptional patient care supporting the dental team, and seeking opportunities to expand further my knowledge, skills, and passion for dentistry as I embark on the journey toward dental school.

Overview

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Work History

Dental Assistant

Canoga Valley Dental
Canoga Park, CA
08.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
  • Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
  • Exposed dental diagnostic x-rays.
  • Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
  • Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to treatment chart.
  • Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies
Reseda, CA
06-2022

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Procedure Support
  • Taking X-Rays

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Armenian
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Certification

  • Dental Xray License

Affiliations

  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Hospital Volunteer
  • American Red Cross Volunteer
  • President Pre-Health Club LAPC

Accomplishments

  • Deans Honors List

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Canoga Valley Dental
08.2023 - Current

Associate of Science - Biology

Pierce College

High School Diploma -

Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies
Zaven Gaboyan