Solaf Rasheed
Hamilton,Canada
Summary
Professional dental care provider with strong background in clinical support and patient care. Known for excellent communication, patient management, and technical assistance during procedures. Dependable team player with focus on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to changing environments. Skilled in sterilization techniques, radiography, and maintaining infection control standards. Experienced professional with background in dental practice management. Offers expertise in sterilization procedures, infection control and oral health care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
JACKSON SQUARE DENTAL
05.2017 - Current
- Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
- Record treatment information in patient records
- Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
- Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies
- Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
- Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
- Clean and polish removable appliances
- Pour, trim, and polish study casts
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
Fashion Associate
THYME MATERNITY
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs
- Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers
- Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires
- Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment
- Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise
- Place special orders or call other stores to find desired items
- Ticket, arrange and display merchandise to promote sales
- Clean shelves, counters, and tables
- Help customers try on or fit merchandise
- Open and close cash registers, performing tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits
- Bag or package purchases, and wrap gifts
Supervisor
CLOTH BANK
07.2015 - 10.2015
- Direct or supervise fundraising staff, including volunteer staff members
- Direct or coordinate web-based fundraising activities, such as online auctions or donation Web sites
- Establish fundraising or participation goals for special events or specified time periods
Education
Diploma - Dental Hygiene
George Brown College
Toronto, ON06.2022
Dental Assisting Level I & II -
National Academy of Health & Business
Hamilton, Ontario07.2017
High School Diploma -
Sir Allan McNab Highschool
Hamilton, Ontario06.2016
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental Radiography
- Digital X-Ray Proficiency
- Equipment Sterilization
- Sterilization techniques
- Treatment room setup
- Appointment Scheduling
- X-Ray Processing
- Professionalism and Etiquette
- Dental terminology knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance Understanding
- Team Collaboration
- Instrument Sterilization Techniques
- Patient Scheduling
- Infection control proficiency
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Patient Relations
- Impression Taking Skills
- Treatment Room Breakdown
- Oral hygiene education
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Services
- Sanitation protocols
- Dental Material Handling
- First Aid Training
- Oral Surgery Assistance
- Inventory Management
- Pediatric dental care
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Surgical Extractions
- Taking Medical and Dental Histories
- Fluoride Treatments
- Postoperative Care Instructions
- Oral Hygiene
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Professional Working
Kurdish
Full Professional
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
Timeline
Dental Assistant
JACKSON SQUARE DENTAL
05.2017 - Current
Fashion Associate
THYME MATERNITY
10.2016 - 05.2017
Supervisor
CLOTH BANK
07.2015 - 10.2015
Dental Assisting Level I & II -
National Academy of Health & Business
High School Diploma -
Sir Allan McNab Highschool
- Certified Dental Assistant
Diploma - Dental Hygiene
George Brown College
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