Salma Rodriguez
Banning
Summary
Dental professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Latin American Dental Office
01.2021 - Current
- Kept records updated and accurate with patient personal, insurance, and dental history information.
- Promoted sustainable oral health, educating patients on procedures and at-home care.
- Assisted in training new dental assistants on office procedures.
- Reviewed pre-operative and post-operative instructions with parent or guardian of patient.
- Performed routine maintenance of Dental equipment
- Proficiency in x-rays, digital scans, and patient charting.
- Prepares, decontaminates, and disinfects instruments, tray set up and instrument sterilization.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Machine Technician/ Quality Technician
Sorenson Engineering
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Operated proprietary machinery
- Able to read schematic drawings
- Used various quality instruments
- Worked in a manufacturing, fast paced environment.
Education
General Education
La Sierra High School
Riverside, CA06-2015
Dental Assisting Program Certification - Dental Hygiene
Kairos Career College
North Hollywood, CA06-2021
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Appointment scheduling
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Latin American Dental Office
01.2021 - Current
Machine Technician/ Quality Technician
Sorenson Engineering
01.2017 - 12.2020
General Education
La Sierra High School
Dental Assisting Program Certification - Dental Hygiene
Kairos Career College
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