Hristo Cacho
Camarillo
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygiene graduate with hands-on clinical experience treating diverse patient populations, from pediatric to geriatric and advanced periodontal cases. Skilled in patient education, communication, and delivering high-quality preventive and therapeutic care, including SRP, radiography, and adjunctive therapies. Seeking a dental hygiene position in a patient-centered practice where I can contribute strong clinical skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Versatile Operations Assistant handles all types of tasks with efficient and hardworking mindset. Manages clerical needs as well as planning events, overseeing purchasing and producing detailed reports. Bringing 6 years of related experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Assistant / Office Support
Cacho’s Cleaning
01.2016 - Current
- Managed administrative tasks including invoicing, contract drafting, and professional email communication
- Assisted with on-site operations to ensure efficient service delivery and client satisfaction
- Maintained financial organization and supported business operations, demonstrating strong time management and accountability
- Collaborated with team members to meet client expectations and deadlines
Dental Hygiene Student Clinician
Oxnard College Dental Hygiene Program
08.2024 - 05.2026
- Provided comprehensive dental hygiene care to diverse patient populations, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients with varying periodontal conditions
- Performed scaling and root planing (SRP), periodontal charting, and preventive treatments to improve oral health outcomes
- Administered local anesthesia and nitrous oxide to ensure patient comfort during procedures
- Utilized digital and panoramic radiography and diode laser therapy to support diagnosis and treatment planning
Dental Office Volunteer (Shadowing)
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Observed clinical procedures and patient interactions to gain insight into dental practice operations
- Assisted with basic office tasks and patient preparation to support the dental team
Dental Assistant
Dr. Sehati DDS
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted dentist during a variety of procedures to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care
- Took dental radiographs and prepared treatment rooms and trays to maintain clinical workflow
- Sterilized instruments and maintained infection control protocols in compliance with standards
- Made impressions and supported patient care, contributing to a positive patient experience
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Chicano Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06-2020
Skills
- Scaling & Root Planing (SRP)
- Periodontal Charting
- Digital & Panoramic Radiography
- Local Anesthesia
- Nitrous Oxide
- Diode Laser
- Patient Education
- Sealants & Fluoride Varnish
- Impressions & Whitening Trays
- Communication
- Time Management
- Clerical support
Certification
- Local Anesthesia Certification, 2026
- Nitrous Oxide Certification, 2026
- CPR/BLS Certification – American Heart Association, 2026
- Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) License, 2026
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Dental Hygiene Student Clinician
Oxnard College Dental Hygiene Program
08.2024 - 05.2026
Dental Office Volunteer (Shadowing)
01.2019 - 01.2020
Operations Assistant / Office Support
Cacho’s Cleaning
01.2016 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dr. Sehati DDS
01.2016 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Oxnard College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts - Chicano Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
Awards Recognitions Volunteer Work
- Class President, Dental Hygiene Program, 2024–2026
- Dean’s List (All 4 Semesters), 2016–2026
- Community Outreach coordinator for Latino Business Association and Multicultural fraternity.
- Community Outreach Presenter – Local High Schools, 2024–2026
- Volunteer, Free Dental Clinic (Oral Health Education & Presentations), 2024–2026
- Oral Health Educator, Elementary School Programs, 2024–2026