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Tamara Acker

92 Armstrong Court, Apt. 309 Bedford,Nova Scotia

Summary

I am a reliable, friendly RDA, with 4 years of experience who is passionate about helping others by providing oral care to adult and pediatric patients. I communicate effectively with patients to help reduce any possible dental anxiety patients may have and like to help educate patients on dental conditions, procedures, and oral hygiene and take pride in a job well done.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RDA

Summit Dentistry
01.2019 - Current
  • Greeted/seated patients and obtained their medical history
  • Assist dentist chairside with: restorations, root canals, extractions, SS/Zirconia Crowns, denture fittings, frenectomies, and other dental procedures, including sterilization
  • Performed digital imaging, took intra-oral photo's & Iteroscans
  • Experience with conscious sedation (Nitrous) & Biolase Waterlase
  • Take preliminary impressions/bite registration. Pour/trim study cast.
  • Charting and documenting clinical notes using Tracker Dental Software
  • Fabricated temporary restoration materials

Customer Service Associate

Sobeys Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2021
  • Greeted customers with enthusiasm and offered immediate and friendly service
  • Exchanged returned merchandise for customers quickly and efficiently
  • Organized store by returning all merchandise to its proper place
  • Opened and closed store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits
  • Assisted customers with store and product complaints
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges
  • Worked as team member, performing cashier duties, product assistance and cleaning
  • Maintained adequate cash supply in cash drawers in multiple checkout stations.

Education

Dental Assistant II -

NSCC - Institute of Technology Campus
Halifax, Nova Scotia
01.2019

Diploma in Executive Office & Micro Computer Business Applications -

Compu-College School of Business
Halifax, Nova Scotia
01.1994

High School Diploma -

Pugwash District High School
Pugwash, Nova Scotia
01.1988

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Courteous demeanor
  • Adaptive team player
  • Works well in busy environment
  • Infection control procedures
  • Energetic work attitude
  • Work well with others
  • Takes pride in job well done
  • Dental Care
  • Patient education

Certification

Canadian Red Cross - Certificate in Basic Life Support

Timeline

RDA

Summit Dentistry
01.2019 - Current

Customer Service Associate

Sobeys Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2021

Dental Assistant II -

NSCC - Institute of Technology Campus

Diploma in Executive Office & Micro Computer Business Applications -

Compu-College School of Business

High School Diploma -

Pugwash District High School

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