Ariadni G. Ortiz Mendez
Oakley
Summary
Utilizes strong skills in dental radiography and chairside assistance to support dental teams effectively. Knowledge of maintaining sterilization protocols and ensuring smooth patient experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Daniel J. McMillan
09.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Updated patient records regularly after each appointment or procedure to ensure accurate documentation.
- Managed front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
Dental Assisting Externship
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
07.2022 - 09.2022
Retail Worker
Target
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently while adhering to company loss prevention guidelines.
Education
Accredited Dental Assistant Program -
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
Concord, CA09.2022
High School Diploma -
Freedom Highschool
Oakley, CA06-2020
Skills
- Producing diagnosable radiographs
- Preparing patients for examination
- Reviewing medical history
- Ensuring OSHA compliance
- Infection Control
- Chairside assisting
- Taking credible impressions
- Bilingual
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Soft skills
- Electronic charting
- Oral hygiene education
Certifications
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
- CPR/BLS Certified
- Pits and Fissure Sealants
- Infection Control
- Dental Radiology and Radiation Safety
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Daniel J. McMillan
09.2022 - Current
Dental Assisting Externship
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
07.2022 - 09.2022
Retail Worker
Target
10.2020 - 12.2020
Accredited Dental Assistant Program -
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
High School Diploma -
Freedom Highschool
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