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ZYAIRRA ALEXANDER

Chicago,IL

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, coronal polishing, sealant placement, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Uber
09.2019 - Current
  • Drove passengers within Chicagoland area through a, ride-share service called Uber
  • Drivers .
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences
  • Drove over 10 hours most days to maximize potential income.

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Preferred Dental Associates
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Applied fluoride varnish and sealants.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by effectively addressing concerns and answering questions about dental treatments.
  • Assisted in coronal polishing.
  • Optimized inventory management by maintaining accurate records of supplies and equipment usage, minimizing waste, and ordering necessary materials in a timely manner.
  • Managed patient records with attention to detail, updating medical histories and inputting relevant information into the practice management software system.
  • Provided comprehensive oral hygiene education for patients, promoting long-term dental health.

Mail Carrier

Post Office USPS
07.2016 - 01.2021
  • Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail and packages in the Des Plaines and Rosemont community for the US postal service., for the US postal service
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, organizing, planning, and prioritizing work
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
  • Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.

Cashier/Customer Service

Circle K
05.2013 - 06.2016
  • Worked as gas station attendant which consisted of cashiering, stocking, cleaning, and anything to keep the store running smoothly
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of products
  • Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store
  • Maintained awareness of surroundings and secured cash to minimize loss potential.

Education

Dental Assisting Certificate - Chairside Dental Assisting

Dental Assisting Academy Of Chicago
Chicago, IL
10.2023

Certificate in Cosmetology - Education

Trenz Beauty Academy
Chicago, IL
04.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Percy L Julian High School
Chicago, IL
06.2014

Skills

  • Patient Schedule Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dental Staff Assistance
  • Four-Handed Procedures
  • Dental Radiography
  • Restorative Procedures
  • Medical Records Management
  • Dental Equipment
  • Dentrix Proficiency
  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Coronal Polishing
  • Sealant Placement
  • Oral Health Care
  • Bilingual/ Minimal Spanish

Timeline

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Preferred Dental Associates
09.2024 - 05.2025

Driver

Uber
09.2019 - Current

Mail Carrier

Post Office USPS
07.2016 - 01.2021

Cashier/Customer Service

Circle K
05.2013 - 06.2016

Certificate in Cosmetology - Education

Trenz Beauty Academy

High School Diploma - undefined

Percy L Julian High School

Dental Assisting Certificate - Chairside Dental Assisting

Dental Assisting Academy Of Chicago
ZYAIRRA ALEXANDER