Itzhel N. Gallegos
Oxnard
Summary
Motivated dental assistant seeking a friendly environment where quality patient care is provided beyond the standard of care. A positive individual with a modest amount of experience in a clinical setting, proper communication, and educating patients on the importance of oral health. Furthermore, pursuing a career in dental hygiene.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Amazon Warehouse packer (paid)
Amazon
Oxnard
10.2023 - Current
- Pack merchandise accurately for efficient shipment and delivery.
- Operate packing machinery to prepare products for distribution.
- Maintain clean and organized work area to ensure safety standards.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
Dental Assistant Extern non-paid
All care dental by the sea
Port Hueneme
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Assisted dentists during procedures and maintained a sterile environment.
- Prepared treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies for patient care.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Managed patient records and scheduled appointments using dental software systems.
Certified Medical Assistant (extern non-paid)
Clinicas Del Camino Real
Oxnard
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and treatment procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms and maintained medical supplies inventory regularly.
- Educated patients on medication, treatment plans, and preventive care guidelines.
- Collected vital signs and documented patient information efficiently during visits.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control practices consistently.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Assisting
Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA05-2026
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA05-2025
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Channel Islands High School
Oxnard, CA06-2023
Skills
- Infection control certification (expected 3/2026)
- State of California radiological safety certificate (X-ray license #X256)
- Basic life support by the American Heart Association (expires 2027)
- Familiar with Open Dental software and Eaglesoft software
- Comfortable using Vixwin for X-rays and Dentrix software
- Scanning documentation into patient files
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern non-paid
All care dental by the sea
01.2026 - 03.2026
Amazon Warehouse packer (paid)
Amazon
10.2023 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant (extern non-paid)
Clinicas Del Camino Real
01.2023 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Dental Assisting
Oxnard College
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Oxnard College
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
Oxnard College
High School Diploma -
Channel Islands High School