Martha Marie Kyamundu
Ottawa
Summary
Offering foundation in dental health principles and strong desire to learn and grow in clinical environment. Brings understanding of dental procedures and patient interaction, along with skills in organization and communication. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and dental radiography in Dental Assistant role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Alta Vista Dental & Denture Clinic
04.2025 - Current
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Shaped and poured models for denture patients and kept a clean and organized lab room.
Dental Assistant Student
Anata Dental Clinic
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted in managing financial transactions at the front desk when required, contributing to smooth clinic operations.
- Managed inventory of dental supplies to maintain optimal levels for uninterrupted practice operations.
- Collaborated with insurance providers to verify coverage details and submit claims accurately on behalf of patients.
- Supported dentists during emergency situations, remaining calm and assisting with necessary tasks in a timely manner.
- Prepared dental rooms and materials.
- Cleaned and sterilized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Kept work areas clean, sanitized and organized to minimize infection risk.
Education
Dental Assisting Level I & II
WILLIS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY HEALTHCARE
Ottawa, ON08.2025
Skills
- Treatment room setup
- Instrument sterilization techniques
- Infection control proficiency
- Oral hygiene education
- Patient education
- Dental material handling
- First Aid & CPR training
- Oral surgery assistance
- Proficient in both English & French
- Restorative dentistry
- Restorative dentistry assistance
- Insurance billing
LANGUAGE
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Standard First Aid Certification | January 2020 - Present
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Alta Vista Dental & Denture Clinic
04.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant Student
Anata Dental Clinic
09.2024 - 03.2025
Dental Assisting Level I & II
WILLIS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY HEALTHCARE
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