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Ashley Downer

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level management position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Confident temps
Hamilton
06.2014 - 08.2021
  • Performed general chair-side duties to assist with various procedures, including general, endo and oral surgery.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
  • Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay and areas needing treatment.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Dental Assisstant

Beacon Hill Dental Centre
Hamilton, ON
06.2013 - 06.2019
  • Recorded patients healthy history’s, documented current symptoms and pulled up patients previous dental records for dentist to evaluate
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene instructions and post operative instructions
  • Performed general chair-side duties to assist with various procedures, including general, endo and oral surgery.
  • Booked patient appointments and managed treatment details using multiple different software
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records
  • Educated patients on postoperative care, including best practices for protecting dental work and enhancing healing process.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and time
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy, and applying lead aprons.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent, temporary fillings and crowns.
  • 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.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Oxford College
Burlington, ON

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assisting/Reception

Everest College
Hamilton

High School Diploma -

Hill Park Secondary School
Hamilton
06.2009

Skills

  • MS, quickbooks, excel
  • Great time management skills
  • Ability to fluently speak, read and write in english
  • Good communication skills
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Attention to detail
  • Treatment Planning
  • Meet deadlines
  • Ability to work in fast paced environments
  • Office Administration
  • Schedule Management
  • Self-Motivated
  • Individual and team goals
  • Good with computers
  • Strong problem solving skills and decision making

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Confident temps
06.2014 - 08.2021

Dental Assisstant

Beacon Hill Dental Centre
06.2013 - 06.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Oxford College

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Assisting/Reception

Everest College

High School Diploma -

Hill Park Secondary School
Ashley Downer