Amanda Parnell
London,ON
Summary
I have 24 years of experience in the dental field. This time has taught me excellent communication skills, proficient in verbal and written. Knowledge of medical terminology, customer service, the importance of confidential information.
Most importantly being empathetic to those that are nervous, scared and frightened. I strive to make others comfortable and to be a knowledgeable employee.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University
02.2020 - Current
- Ensure proper sterilization of instrument kits
- Organized student instruments and distributed them for 156 students
- Handed out dental materials and instructed students on proper use in the main clinic
- Stocking of clinic supplies
- Assisted and helped organize Dental Surgical Care Unit
- Supervised Oral Surgery, Paedodontic, and Endodontic department
- Assisted instructors and students with instruments, materials, radiography, etc.
Dental Assistant
East City Dental Clinic
06.2019 - 02.2020
- Chair side assistant
- Ordering supplies
- Keeping PAC procedures and protocols up to date and recorded
- General maintenance of equipment.
Dental Assistant, Level 11 Chair side, Reception and Administration
Dr. Christine Moore Family Dentistry
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Responsible for assisting Dr
- Moore, as well as all patient and office procedures including billing, treatment planning, reorganizing office billing procedures, sterilization, booking and confirming client appointments, and assisting in the Operating Room at Peterborough Regional Hospital.
Head Dental Assistant, Level 11 Chair side
Lakeflower Family Dentistry
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Responsible for assisting Dr
- Romi Patel and Dr
- Michael Wong with all patient procedures including oral surgeries, digital radiography, intra-oral photography, reception, billing, treatment planning, ordering, and updating sterilization protocols.
Dental Assistant, Level II Chair side
Lakefield Dentistry
04.2004 - 12.2017
- Responsible for assisting Dr
- Bruce Gibson with all patient procedures including cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, oral surgeries, digital radiography, billing, treatment planning, and reception.
Education
Certificate -
Durham College
05.2000
Lakefield District Secondary School
06.1998
Skills
- Thrives under pressure with remarkable time management skills
- Superior customer service and patient care skills
- Detail oriented
- Work well independently or in a group
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Exel and Teams
- Exceptional at multitasking
- Well organized (20 years)
- Dental Receptionist
- Laboratory Experience
- Infection Control Training
Certification
- H.A.R.P, Present
- NDAEB certified, Present
- WHMIS, Present
- Standard First Aid and CPR, 04/2018 - 11/2024
Additional Information
Enrolled at Fanshawe College.
Part time, Online
Executive Office Administration
Start date: Sept 2024
City
London
State
ON
Zip
N6H 1G5
Languages
English
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University
02.2020 - Current
Dental Assistant
East City Dental Clinic
06.2019 - 02.2020
Dental Assistant, Level 11 Chair side, Reception and Administration
Dr. Christine Moore Family Dentistry
01.2019 - 06.2019
Head Dental Assistant, Level 11 Chair side
Lakeflower Family Dentistry
01.2018 - 03.2018
Dental Assistant, Level II Chair side
Lakefield Dentistry
04.2004 - 12.2017
Certificate -
Durham College
Lakefield District Secondary School