Brandy Garcia
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
A dedicated, hardworking, and reliable Dental Assistant level I & II student with a background in customer service. Seeking an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills in dental assisting, including patient care, instrument sterilization, and administrative tasks. Eager to contribute to a dental practice that values hard work, professionalism, and a commitment to patient well-being.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Churchill Glen Dental
Mississauga
02.2023 - Current
- Supported dentists during examinations, cleanings, and various dental treatments by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
- Provided patients with clear pre- and post-operative instructions, educating them on oral hygiene and preventive care techniques
- Managed appointment scheduling, patient records, billing, and insurance claims using dental software, ensuring smooth daily operations
- Monitored and maintained dental supplies and equipment inventory, conducting regular checks for functionality and compliance with health regulations
- Performed dental X-rays and processed radiographs, adhering to safety protocols and assisting in the interpretation and presentation of results to patients.
Server/Bartender/Keyholder
Three Brewers
Mississauga
01.2022 - Current
- Deliver service with a polite and positive attitude, in a fast-paced environment
- Use menu knowledge and experience to make suggestions based on customer preferences
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, complying with all health and safety standards
- Work conscientiously within a team environment to ensure ideal customer service and satisfaction
- Multi-task, working efficiently to deliver accurate orders within service standards.
Cleaner
Churchill Glen Dental
Mississauga
01.2021 - Current
- Swept and mopped floors and vacuumed carpets
- Adapted well to changing work environments by quickly learning new processes and systems
- Sanitized and cleaned equipment and surfaces with solvents
- Removed dirt and debris from high-traffic areas
- Used proper equipment and chemicals to safely treat diverse flooring
- Thoroughly dusted and vacuumed commercial and residential buildings daily
- Communicated with clients to determine specific areas needing deep and detailed cleaning
- Disinfected all areas of the facility using approved chemicals according to safety protocols
- Washed windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces to remove residue
- Collaborated with staff members to coordinate tasks and ensure that all areas were cleaned on schedule
- Disinfected and cleaned bathroom areas, refilling dispensers
- Performed daily cleaning and sanitation duties in assigned areas, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and polishing furniture.
Server/Bartender/Keyholder
The Franklin House
Mississauga
01.2017 - Current
- Assess bar customers' needs and preferences and make recommendations
- Deliver accurate orders in a timely manner with a positive attitude, in a fast-paced environment
- Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies
- Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean
- Responsible for opening/closing of the store, including liquor counts at the end of the night.
Warehouse Order Picker
Wallace and Carey
Oakville, ON
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Increased order picking efficiency by utilizing warehouse management systems and barcode scanning equipment.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily order fulfillment targets, contributing to overall warehouse productivity.
Order Picker
Amazon
Mississauga, ON
09.2017 - 12.2019
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
Education
Dental Assistant -
Anderson College
Mississauga, ONSkills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, exposure to diverse ethnic groups and environments and adapts quickly with a positive attitude
- Praised by management for being courteous and professional with customer interactions
- Strong decision making, critical thinking skills and problem solving skills
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced and challenging environment without compromising quality of work both, as a team player and independently
Languages
English
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Churchill Glen Dental
02.2023 - Current
Server/Bartender/Keyholder
Three Brewers
01.2022 - Current
Warehouse Order Picker
Wallace and Carey
03.2021 - 11.2022
Cleaner
Churchill Glen Dental
01.2021 - Current
Order Picker
Amazon
09.2017 - 12.2019
Server/Bartender/Keyholder
The Franklin House
01.2017 - Current
Dental Assistant -
Anderson College