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Maseah Rasta

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dutiful Healthcare Associate looking to work under guidance of healthcare professionals in hospitals and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients and promote physical and nutritional health and well-being. Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and proactive demeanor in solving problems. Flexible learner adapts easily to new challenges. Attempting to try new avenues of health care to better serve the community and people as a whole.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

West 9th Dental
04.2019 - Current
  • Highly enthusiastic, attentive, and very hardworking registered dental hygienist with 2+ years of work experience in a private dental clinic, providing excellent customer service.
  • Exceptional patient care skills, highly empathetic for the pain, discomfort, and concerns of patients, and strong attention to detail while performing duties.
  • Excellent ability to communicate procedures to be performed on patient, as well as gather accurate medical information.
  • Well-educated and passionate about teaching proper oral care.
  • Excellent time management skills to provide care and consultation to patients
    in an efficient manner.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with diverse populations. Experienced in working at a variety of dental clinics, including low-income, pediatric, and Veterans’ clinics.

Student Dental Hygienist

VA Wadsworth Hospital
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Highly trained in the management of this patient population
    that has an array of physical, psychological, and medical
    conditions that complicate their dental treatment.
  • Dental care ranges from unscheduled emergency procedures to comprehensive evaluation and treatment.
  • Removal of plaque, calculus, and stains from the teeth; exposing and processing dental X-rays, applying cavity-
    preventative agents, such as fluorides and sealants

Student Dental Hygienist

MEND Poverty (Meet Each Needs With Dignity)
08.2017 - 06.2018

• Provided dental care for a highly under-served community
in the greater Los Angeles area
• Performed cleanings and fillings for patients
• Counseled patients about proper oral hygiene, including
properly brushing teeth, use of floss, eating less sugar and
other healthy habits
• Provided patients with free toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss,
mouth wash

Registered Key Holder Store Associate

HMV
11.2014 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Increased store sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and product placements.
  • Strengthened team performance by conducting regular training sessions on product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

West Los Angeles College
Culver City, California USA
06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

California State of University of Fullerton
Fullerton, California USA
05.2014

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Saddleback Community College
Mission Viejo, California USA
05.2012

Skills

  • Administration and Monitoring of Local Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide
  • Periodontal Therapy Competency: Includes
    Oral Prophylaxis, Scaling and Root Planning,
    Soft Tissue Management, Application of
    Non-Aerosol/Non-Caustic Topical Agents,
    and Application of Dental Sealants
  • Digital and Conventional Radiographs
  • Periodontal and Dental Charting
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Pain Assessment
  • Oral Hygiene Instructions
  • Health Screenings and Treatment Planning
  • Business Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Strategic Selling
  • Inventory Control
  • Microsoft Office Competency

Languages

English
Spanish
Persian

Certification

CPR/AED Level HCP Training

Canadian Red Cross Life Preservers First Aid Inc.

Expires: February 2024

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

West 9th Dental
04.2019 - Current

Student Dental Hygienist

VA Wadsworth Hospital
08.2017 - 06.2018

Student Dental Hygienist

MEND Poverty (Meet Each Needs With Dignity)
08.2017 - 06.2018

Registered Key Holder Store Associate

HMV
11.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

West Los Angeles College

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

California State of University of Fullerton

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Saddleback Community College
Maseah Rasta