SYEDA RAZA
Mississauga
Summary
Professional and dedicated Dental Assistant Instructor with extensive knowledge and experience who is looking forward to sharing my passion for teaching and to help students succeed in their dental assistant education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistants Instructor
Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology
03.2022 - Current
- Mentored students in clinical procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments, providing constructive feedback for skill improvement.
- Facilitated hands-on workshops using modern dental technologies and tools to prepare students for real-world scenarios.
- Established a supportive learning environment that encouraged student engagement and participation in discussions.
- Prepared graduates for successful careers as dental assistants by emphasizing real-world applications of skills learned in class.
- Increased student engagement in lectures by incorporating real-life case studies from the dental profession.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments and assessments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning experience and improve over time.
- Evaluated student performance through exams, assignments, and demonstrations, identifying areas of improvement for targeted instruction.
- Inventoried lab and classroom tools and supplies and ordered more.
IODA Instructor
Oxford College
07.2019 - Current
- Instructor online and in person using Modern Dental Assisting and Dental Radiology textbook
- Engaging students in interesting and creative ways of teaching
- Distribute and explain course outlines at the beginning of every class to the students
- Define daily objectives and begin with an overview of the daily lesson plan
- Check inventory and order lab supplies as needed
- Administer all assessments according to guidelines and procedures
- Grade and check daily work, projects, and quizzes in a timely fashion according to guidelines
- Follow procedures for administering, recording grades, and filing assessments
- Maintain attendance sheets accurately
- Teach students the best techniques for intraoral and extraoral radiography
- Assure that classrooms and labs are left in a clean and orderly fashion at end of class
Dental Assistant Level II
Woodland Dental Office
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Assisting dentist with all chairside and intraoral dental procedures
- Taking Alginate impressions, rubber dam placement, coronal polishing, fluoride and topical anesthetic application, placing and removing restorative matrix bands and wedges
- Sterilizing instruments, disinfecting and preparing dental operatories
- Exposing and processing extraoral and intraoral x-rays, taking intraoral pictures
- Ordering supplies, helping front desk in booking appointments and recalls
- Educating patients about various dental procedures
Intra Oral Dental Assistant Level II
Wanless Dental Office
03.2008 - 08.2017
- Intraoral dental and chair side dental assistant duties
- Patient record keeping and appointment booking
- Maintaining emergency drug kits
- Conducts spore/biological indicator tests and sterilization of instruments and room preparations
Education
Intra Oral Dental Assistant - undefined
Everest College
Brampton, ON01.2007
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
Osmania University
Hyderabad01.2000
Skills
- Dental terminology and radiography
- Chairside assisting and patient care
- Infection control procedures
- Clinical supervision
- Assessment and evaluation
- Continuing education
- Public speaking and communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Attention to detail
Certification
NDAEB, ODAA, HARP and CPR Certified
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Marathi
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Punjabi
Elementary
Accomplishments
CPR training
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Punctual, reliable, honest, people loving, quick learner; excellent verbal and written skills. Gained experience by working in pediatric, orthodontic and oral surgeon dental offices. Speaks English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and Marathi. Able to work with minimum supervision.
Timeline
Dental Assistants Instructor
Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology
03.2022 - Current
IODA Instructor
Oxford College
07.2019 - Current
Dental Assistant Level II
Woodland Dental Office
08.2017 - 07.2019
Intra Oral Dental Assistant Level II
Wanless Dental Office
03.2008 - 08.2017
Intra Oral Dental Assistant - undefined
Everest College
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
Osmania University