Friendly dental assistant with several years of success building strong relationships with patients and providing quality support during dental procedures. Knowledgeable and experienced in dental procedures. Works well with all personality types when interacting with patients and staff.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas - Csvs Commu
Pajaro
06.2022 - Current
Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
Reviewed patient charts prior to visits to ensure that all relevant information was available for the doctor's review.
Instructed patients about postoperative instructions prescribed by their dentist.
Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
05-2025
Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
CTEP
Santa Cruz, CA
05-2022
Associate of Arts - Health Sciences
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
05-2021
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
05-2021
High School Diploma -
Watsonville High School
Watsonville, CA
06-2019
Skills
Patient care
Dental procedures
Radiography techniques
Regulatory compliance
Customer service
Team collaboration
Oral healthcare
Oral health education
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas - Csvs Commu
Family Medicine Physician at Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas - Csvs CommuFamily Medicine Physician at Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas - Csvs Commu
Chief Executive Officer at Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas - Csvs CommuChief Executive Officer at Clinica De Salud Del Valle De Salinas - Csvs Commu