DARONTE' HIGH
Bonita
Summary
Diligent Dental Assistant with comprehensive background in dental assisting as well as over six years of experience. Successfully supported dental procedures and ensured patient comfort, contributing to improved practice efficiency. Demonstrated competence in sterilization techniques and patient record management, consistently maintaining high standards of care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Jamacha Dental
2025.12 - 2026.05
- Assisted in patient management, ensuring comfort and addressing concerns during dental procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and maintaining supplies for efficient workflow.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, enhancing their understanding of preventative care.
- Managed appointment scheduling and follow-up calls, improving office efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Dental Assistant
Poway Dentistry
2025.12 - 2026.05
- Conducted routine quality checks on equipment and materials, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Increased office efficiency by solely designing and milling crowns and bridges for patients in two offices, some of which allowed for same day delivery
Advanced Barber
Bellus Academy
2024.09 - 2025.10
- Delivered high-quality haircuts, shaves, and grooming services to diverse clientele.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure a professional environment.
- Educated clients on product usage and aftercare to promote healthy hair and skin.
- Mentored junior barbers, enhancing their skills through hands-on training and advice.
- Implemented new techniques in cutting and styling to stay current with industry trends.
- Developed strong client relationships, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
- Conducted consultations to assess client needs and provide personalized service recommendations.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by regularly sanitizing tools, equipment, and workstations.
Dental Assistant
Rancho Bernardo Cosmetic and Family Dental Care
2020.06 - 2022.06
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts, crowns, bridges, and prosthetics
- Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions, maintained records
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills, received payments, completed insurance forms, verified insurance
Gunners Mate Second Class
United States Navy
2010.07 - 2014.11
- Responsible for operation and maintenance of guided missile launching systems, gun mounts, small arms, and magazines
- Operated and maintained shipboard equipment to ensure mission readiness.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on various systems.
- Collaborated with team members to execute safety drills and emergency procedures.
- Mentored junior sailors in operational protocols and equipment handling.
Education
Nursing
Concorde Career College
San Diego, CA06.2025
Dental Assistant Diploma -
Concorde Career College
San Diego, CA04.2022
Skills
- Dental radiography
- Equipment sterilization
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Team collaboration
- Cross-training capabilities
- Oral hygiene education
- Dental material handling
- Crown design and milling
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Jamacha Dental
2025.12 - 2026.05
Dental Assistant
Poway Dentistry
2025.12 - 2026.05
Advanced Barber
Bellus Academy
2024.09 - 2025.10
Dental Assistant
Rancho Bernardo Cosmetic and Family Dental Care
2020.06 - 2022.06
Gunners Mate Second Class
United States Navy
2010.07 - 2014.11
Nursing
Concorde Career College
Dental Assistant Diploma -
Concorde Career College