Zayda Flores
Certified Dental Assistant
Tyler,Texas
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificates
2
2
Languages
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Certified Dental Assistant
O'Neal Dentistry
07.2025 - Current
- Successfully assisted the dentist by performing six-handed dentistry.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Took dental x-rays following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
09.2019 - Current
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications
- Managed insurance billing and claims
- Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Certified Dental Assistant
Cumberland Trails Family Dental
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
- Aided in the creation of custom dental appliances such as mouthguards or retainers by taking precise impressions of patients'' teeth.
- Prepared treatment rooms efficiently, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines to ensure patient safety.
- Supported dentists in diagnosing oral health issues by taking diagnostic x-rays as needed.
- Cleaned and sterilized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies.
- Maintain health and safety practices.
Certified Dental Assistant
Storybook Smiles
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Provided chairside assistance to the pediatric dentist during procedures, including restorative work, extractions, and cleanings.
- Improved patient comfort by providing thorough explanations of dental procedures and addressing concerns.
- Took diagnostic dental X-rays.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Certified Dental Assistant
Bethesda Health Clinic
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Facilitated effective communication between dentists and non-English speaking patients using bilingual skills when needed.
- Exposed and mounted dental X-rays.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Education
Associates In Applied Science Certified Dental Ass -
Tyler Junior College
12.2023 - 12.2025
Certificate Of Proficiency Certified Dental Assist -
Tyler Junior College
08.2024 - 08.2025
Certified Pharmacy Technician Program -
Tyler Junior College
04.2019 - 07.2019
Skills
Pediatric dental care
Certification
Certified Dental Assistant
Timeline
Certified Dental Assistant
08-2025
Certified Dental Assistant
O'Neal Dentistry
07.2025 - Current
Certified Dental Assistant
Cumberland Trails Family Dental
06.2025 - 07.2025
Certified Dental Assistant
Storybook Smiles
04.2025 - 05.2025
Certified Dental Assistant
Bethesda Health Clinic
03.2025 - 04.2025
Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certified
02-2025
Certificate Of Proficiency Certified Dental Assist -
Tyler Junior College
08.2024 - 08.2025
CPR/BLS/AED Certified
06-2024
Associates In Applied Science Certified Dental Ass -
Tyler Junior College
12.2023 - 12.2025
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
09.2019 - Current
CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
07-2019
Certified Pharmacy Technician Program -
Tyler Junior College
04.2019 - 07.2019
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