Katy Tellez
Fairfield
Summary
Talented Register Dental Assistant Skilled at taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clerk/Courtesy Clerk
Raley's Supermarket
01.2022 - Current
- Develop and implement back-of-house policies and procedures, which includes the management and processing of trucks merchandise to the sales floor -Ensured maximum client satisfaction, delivered exceptional customer service,
- Maintained clean and tidy checkout area to optimize service delivery.
- Assisted customers with checkout process to foster prompt and smooth transactions.
- Addressed customer needs for price checks and merchandise retrieval from upper shelves or stockroom.
- Addressed customer complaints in a friendly and helpful manner to restore satisfaction and loyalty.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
Register Dental Assistant (RDA)
Fairfield Dentis And Orthodontics
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisting during Dental Procedures: Dental assistants prepare patients for treatment, hand instruments to the dentist, and provide suction and other equipment as needed during procedures. Sterilizing Instruments: Sterilizing, and maintaining dental instruments and equipment to ensure a safe and hygienic treatment environment. Taking X-rays: Dental X-rays, following safety protocols and ensuring high-quality images. Taking Impressions: Taking impressions of patients' teeth and making models for various dental procedures. Mixing Materials: Prepare materials such as dental cements, impression materials, and filling materials for use by the dentist. Educating Patients: Provide patients with instructions on post-treatment care, oral hygiene, and preventive measures. Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist in patient management, including handing over necessary instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and keeping the patient comfortable during procedures.
- Designed dental report card to explain patient dental health status and treatment plans.
- Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy, [Action] and applying lead aprons.
- Typed patient data into computer system using [Software] while following privacy laws and maintaining high-level accuracy.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Education
Education Degree - RDA Program
Carrintong College
Sacramento, CA10.2023
High School Diploma -
Sem Yeto Hight School
Fairfield, CA06.2020
Skills
- Digital X-Rays
- Isolate /Dryshield Isolation
- Alginate Impressions
- Treatment room setup and Breakdown
- Sterilization
- Rubber Dam Placement
- Patient care/Monitoring Vitals
- Organizational Skills
- Basic Charting And Instrumentation
- Knowledge of proper PPE
- Customer service
- Chair side
- Spanish
- English
Certification
- Basic Life Support (AHA) 2022
- CA Dental Practice Act
- Infection Control
- RDA
Languages
English
Spanish
Major Strengths
- Friendly and Welcoming disposition
- Ability to multitask in both clinical and clerical settings
- Outstanding Communication skills with patients.
- Can carry out complex task with limited supervision
Timeline
Register Dental Assistant (RDA)
Fairfield Dentis And Orthodontics
09.2023 - 10.2023
Clerk/Courtesy Clerk
Raley's Supermarket
01.2022 - Current
Education Degree - RDA Program
Carrintong College
High School Diploma -
Sem Yeto Hight School
- Basic Life Support (AHA) 2022
- CA Dental Practice Act
- Infection Control
- RDA
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