Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Caregiver
In-Home Supportive Service
West Sacramento
10.2021 - Current
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Administered medications according to physician instructions.
Transported clients to medical appointments or other errands as needed.
Dental Assistant Extern
South River Dental Group And Orthodontics
West Sa
01.2022 - 03.2022
Performed X-rays and dental charting.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
Assisted dentist during dental procedures such as fillings, extractions and root canals.
Performed coronal polishing prior to treatment.
Updated patient medical histories prior to each appointment.
Organized materials needed for each procedure according to the dentist's specifications.
Took impressions of teeth for crowns or bridges.
Prepared and sterilized instruments for use in dental treatments.
Maintained a clean working environment by following safety protocols.
Receiving Associate
Walmart
West Sacramento
06.2020 - 01.2022
Received incoming shipments and verified contents against purchase orders, packing slips and invoices.
Performed quality assurance checks on incoming products prior to stocking the shelves.
Updated computerized tracking systems with new stock information such as quantity received, unit cost and total value of shipment.
Verified accuracy of shipping documents such as bills of lading, packing lists and invoices.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Science
Carrington College
Sacramento, CA
08-2023
Dental Assisting Certification - Course Certifications Approved By The DBC
Carrington College
Sacramento, CA
03-2022
CPR Certified -
Rescue Training Institute
El Dorado Hills, CA
08-2021
Skills
Time management
Patient care
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Professionalism and etiquette
Team collaboration
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern
South River Dental Group And Orthodontics
01.2022 - 03.2022
Senior Caregiver
In-Home Supportive Service
10.2021 - Current
Receiving Associate
Walmart
06.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Dental Science
Carrington College
Dental Assisting Certification - Course Certifications Approved By The DBC