Zuleima Garcia
Corona
Summary
My Career goal is to obtain employment as a skillful, hardworking Dental Assistant. This will allow me to be a productive asset with a company that has a challenging and energetic work environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
West Coast Dental
Rialto, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Assist during routine dental cleanings, surgeries, exams
- Patient comfort and procedural efficiency.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of dental operatory to meet safety standards
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions
- Clean and sanitize dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restock supplies to prep for the next patient
- X-rays, Pano, CT scan, IOPS
- assisted with OS, Perio, Pedo, Endo
- Prepare patient X-rays and images for dentist
Dental Assistant
Sally Esquivel Dental
Upland, CA
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Impressions
- Make whitening trays
- Cleanings
- File charts away
- Make temps
Dental Assistant
Children's Dental Funzone
Ontario, CA
03.2021 - 09.2023
- Assist doctor with different types of procedures
- Sterilize instruments
- Setting up instruments, equipment and necessary materials before treatment
- Chairside manner and ability to keep a practice running
- X-rays, IOPS, Pano
- Set up trays
- Nitrous
Dental Assistant
Arlington Family Dental
Riverside, CA
02.2018 - 04.2020
- Coronal polishing
- Set up and break down rooms
- Bring Patients back to operatory room, get them ready for treatment, making sure consents are signed
- Impressions
- Temps
- X-rays, Panoramic
Dental Assistant
North County Health Services
Oceanside, CA
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Assist Dr, with root canals, crown preps, crown deliveries, extractions, Deep cleanings
- Post-op instructions
- Educate patients with the right dental care
Dental Assistant
Smile Builders Children Dentistry
San Marcos, CA
02.2016 - 05.2017
- Prophys / Flouride
- Sealants
- Nitrous
- Intraoral photos and X-rays
- Exams
- Teach kids how to properly brush their teeth
- Marketing
Dental Assistant
Western Dental & Orthodontics
San Marcos, CA
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Assist Dr with many procedures
- Placing bibs
- Set-up rooms
- Prophys / Seals
- Deliver Nightguards
- Impressions
Education
Dental Assistant - Dental
UEI College
Riverside, CA07-2012
High School Diploma -
Corona High School
Corona, CA07-2009
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental x-rays
- Great with my patients
- strong organization skills to manage fast-paced schedules
- attention to detail
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- Coronal Polishing
- California Dental Practice "ACT"
- Eight hour Infection Control
- Dental Examiners in Radiation and Safety
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Dental Assistant
West Coast Dental
11.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Sally Esquivel Dental
03.2023 - 10.2023
Dental Assistant
Children's Dental Funzone
03.2021 - 09.2023
Dental Assistant
Arlington Family Dental
02.2018 - 04.2020
Dental Assistant
North County Health Services
10.2017 - 01.2019
Dental Assistant
Smile Builders Children Dentistry
02.2016 - 05.2017
Dental Assistant
Western Dental & Orthodontics
01.2015 - 07.2016
Dental Assistant - Dental
UEI College
High School Diploma -
Corona High School