Sheyla Cruz
Fresno
Summary
A dedicated dental assistant with a solid background known for strong attention to detail, committed to delivering quality care, and ensuring operational success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Matthew J. Malan, DDS
Clovis
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Scanned digital impressions for sleep appliances and retainers.
- Adjusted sleep apnea appliances, dentures, and partials.
- Managed the inventory of supplies used in the back office.
- Took preliminary impressions and fabricated custom trays.
- Managed the front desk operations by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and collecting payments to optimize workflow.
Registered Dental Assistant
Chavez Family Dental
Fresno
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
- Scanned and fabricated crowns, veneers, bleaching trays, and retainers.
- Performed suture and flash removal.
Dental Assistant
Darren Bogle, DDS
Clovis
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted with patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Education
License - Dental Assisting Program
San Joaquin Valley College
Fresno, CA03-2021
High School Diploma -
Madera High School
Madera, CA06-2019
Skills
- Digital impression scanning and designing
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Patient scheduling
- Time management
- Familiar with Dentrix and Eaglesoft
- Custom tray fabrication
- Effective communication
- Detail-oriented mindset
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Matthew J. Malan, DDS
10.2023 - 05.2025
Registered Dental Assistant
Chavez Family Dental
05.2021 - 09.2023
Dental Assistant
Darren Bogle, DDS
11.2020 - 05.2021
License - Dental Assisting Program
San Joaquin Valley College
High School Diploma -
Madera High School