Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Fabierhya Aquino

Bel Air Dental
Pleasanton
2
Languages
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in dental assisting. Known for expertise in dental radiography and equipment sterilization, contributing to efficient practice operations and exceptional patient care.

Work History

Dental Assistant

8 Years 7 Months
Dr. Maria Lourdes Yeo And Associates | 02.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in patient care, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures.
  • Prepared examination rooms, maintaining cleanliness and organization for efficient workflows.
  • Managed dental instruments and equipment, ensuring proper sterilization and functionality.
  • Educated patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene practices to enhance recovery outcomes.
  • Collaborated with dentists to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Contributed to comfortable patient experience, offering reassurance and support throughout treatments.
  • Improved patient care with meticulous attention to instrument sterilization and preparation.
  • Improved dental procedure outcomes with accurate preparation of filling and crown materials.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.

Dental Assistant/Front Desk Patient Coordinator

18 Years
Bel Air Dental | 09.2008 - Current
  • Assisted in patient preparations for dental procedures to ensure a smooth workflow.
  • Managed sterilization of instruments, adhering to safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Collaborated with dentists to provide high-quality patient care during treatments.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling process, reducing wait times for patients.
  • Developed efficient inventory management system for dental supplies, minimizing waste.
  • Led initiatives to improve patient comfort and satisfaction during visits through enhanced communication strategies.
  • 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.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
  • Contributed to office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and updating files regularly.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by implementing reminder calls and text messaging services, resulting in improved scheduling efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on office procedures and equipment usage to enhance team performance.

Dental Assistant

11 Months
One Stop Dental | 10.2007 - 09.2008
  • Assisted in patient preparation and comfort prior to dental procedures.
  • Managed sterilization of dental instruments and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Supported dentists during examinations and treatments by providing necessary tools and materials.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and updated treatment plans as directed by the dentist.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined inventory management for dental supplies.

Customer Service Cashier

1 Year 9 Months
Macys Department Store | 11.1998 - 08.2000
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate cash handling and reconciliation.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintained store inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and replenishment processes.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations.
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly upon entry and providing assistance as needed.
  • Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
  • Handled sensitive information securely while processing payments through various methods including cash, credit cards, and gift cards.
  • Assisted customers in locating products, improving overall shopping efficiency and satisfaction.
  • Implemented customer feedback system, leading to actionable insights for store improvement.
  • Addressed customer inquiries with detailed product knowledge, increasing sales through informed recommendations.

Cash Register

8 Months
Frys Electronic | 06.1997 - 02.1998
  • Implemented hygiene and safety protocols at cash register, ensuring customer confidence.
  • Operated cash register accurately, ensuring correct change was given to customers while maintaining a balanced drawer.
  • Handled cash register operations and customer transactions to process payments.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously managing drink preparation, order-taking, and cash register duties.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring accurate transactions and safeguarding against losses.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate financial records through daily cash register reconciliation tasks.
  • Collected payment for services rendered, operated cash register and maintained accurate till.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining proper cash handling procedures to minimize discrepancies.
  • Managed cash register operations, ensuring accuracy in all financial transactions.
  • Balanced cash register at the beginning and end of shifts, ensuring accuracy in transactions throughout the day.
  • Processed transactions efficiently at the cash register, maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Education

High School Diploma

Milpitas High | Milpitas | 06-1997

Dental Assiting - Dental Assisting

CCOCP | San Jose, CA | 06-1997

Skills

Dental impressions
Dental radiography
Digital X-ray proficiency
Equipment sterilization
Sterilization techniques
Appointment scheduling
Professionalism and etiquette
Insurance verification
Insurance claims
Inventory management

Accomplishments

    Patient Interaction and Customer Service

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • CPR Training
  • Customer service

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Full Professional

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Dr. Maria Lourdes Yeo And Associates
02.2018 - CurrentRead More

Dental Assistant/Front Desk Patient Coordinator

Bel Air Dental
09.2008 - CurrentRead More

Dental Assistant

One Stop Dental
10.2007 - 09.2008Read More

Customer Service Cashier

Macys Department Store
11.1998 - 08.2000Read More

Cash Register

Frys Electronic
06.1997 - 02.1998Read More

Milpitas High

High School Diploma
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CCOCP

Dental Assiting from Dental Assisting
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Fabierhya Aquino