ANTHONY HAKIM
Santa Monica
Summary
Dedicated pre-dental graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a strong interest in oral health and a desire to expand my understanding of the dental field through continued clinical exposure and service. Passionate about working with underserved communities and nonprofit organizations to improve access to quality, patient-centered care. Committed to developing the skills necessary to provide compassionate, culturally competent dental services while contributing meaningfully to community health initiatives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Receptionist
My Family Dentist
Long Beach, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Greeted patients, scheduled appointments, and managed check-in and check-out.
- Handled phone calls and verified insurance coverage.
- Maintained accurate patient records and organized the reception area.
- Provided support to ensure smooth clinic operations and positive patient experiences.
- Responsibilities included maintaining an orderly documentation for patient files and insurance information, as well as ensuring patient confidentiality.
Tutor
310 Tutors
Santa Monica, CA
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Teach basic math concepts, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Assist students with spelling, grammar, and sentence structure in writing assignments.
- Identify learning gaps and create strategies to address them through targeted tutoring.
- Implement interactive learning tools such as games, flashcards, and educational software to enhance learning.
Summer Camp Counselor
St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church
Los Angeles, CA
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Led activities for grades 2-5, including games, arts and crafts, swimming, and museum trips.
- Ensured student safety and encouraged teamwork, creativity, and personal growth.
- Fostered a positive environment where children could develop new skills in a fun and supportive setting.
- Helped organize educational and recreational activities to create memorable experiences for campers.
Education
Bachelor of Art - Psychology (Pre-Dental)
University of California
Los Angeles, CA06.2023
Associate in Arts - Psychology, Social Behavior Science
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA06.2021
Skills
- Patient Communication
- Knowledge of dental terminology and clinical procedures
- Bilingual: English & Arabic
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Healthcare Knowledge
- CPR and First Aid Certified
Languages
Arabic
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Tutor
310 Tutors
11.2022 - 07.2024
Office Receptionist
My Family Dentist
10.2022 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church
06.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Art - Psychology (Pre-Dental)
University of California
Associate in Arts - Psychology, Social Behavior Science
Santa Monica College