An energetic, disciplined,experienced dental assistant with degree in Dentistry from Ukraine. Eager to bring exceptional and comprehensive dental skills to the task of chairside assisting with a focus on practice productivity and patient comfort. Fluent in English, Russian, Ukrainian languages. US permanent resident for 5 years, available to work immediately.
Skills
Patient schedule management
Restorative procedures
Taking X-rays
Restorative dentistry
Exam room setups
Treatment room setup
Disinfecting rooms and equipment
Sterilization techniques
Dental staff support
Chairside assistance
Oral Healthcare
Experience
08/2015 to 04/2021
BabysitterCity Of Ballwin – Ballwin, MO,
Engaged with children, providing nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
Checked homework and assisted with schoolwork and studying to bolster academic aptitude.
Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
Planned excursions to enhance physical abilities and expose children to stimulating, educational activities.
Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
Maintained daily records of children's behavior, sleeping schedules, meals and activities.
Cared for up to two children ranging in age from 0 to 10 years old .
Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance.
Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
Organized and planned age-appropriate lessons involving reading, crafts, music and movement.
Cleaned and tidied living room and kitchen after activities to maintain safe, accessible area.
Assisted children with bathing and potty training to instill good hygiene from young age.
Helped older kids complete homework, school projects and chores.
10/2018 to 02/2019
Sales AssociateBreakthru Beverage Group – Saint Paul, MN,
Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend optimal selections.
Met with customers to offer assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
Prepared cash deposits
Helped average of 30-50customers per day by responding to inquiries and locating products.
Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success toward common sales, service and operational goals. Experienced in sales, returns,internet orders,check acceptance procedures,layaway sales.
08/2009 to 08/2014
DentistRsmc Services – Belle Vernon, PA,
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene to promote oral health and disease prevention.
Prepared patients for procedures by medication for pain control.
Treated, supported and cared for 10-20 patients per day on average by efficiently focusing on individual patients.
Evaluated teeth for problems to diagnose conditions and treat or refer for specialist care.
Treated patients on emergency basis to repair tooth injuries, pulpectomy ,root canals, teeth extraction.
Performed root canals, filled cavities and instructed patients on pain management to repair dental structures with minimal discomfort to patients.
Analyzed X-rays and reviewed patients' health backgrounds to devise appropriate treatment course.
Consulted patients to explain treatment plan details and information about upcoming dental procedures.
Followed up with patients after procedures for proper pain management.
Monitored growth and development of teeth and jaws in pediatric patients .
Taught patients how to properly brush and floss for optimal dental health.
Examined patients' teeth, gums and oral tissue to identify and diagnose conditions.
Calmly explained procedures, answered questions and administered additional pain relief to help patients feel comfortable.
06/2004 to 01/2007
Dental AssistantAscension Health – Brunswick, GA,
Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
Positioned patients for treatment by making chair adjustments and prepared necessary equipment for procedures.
Instructed patients on postoperative care to protect dental work and promote healing.
Maintained clean, sterile and positive environment to optimize patient comfort, safety and satisfaction.
Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
Supported dentist chairside with procedures including caries,pulp removal,restorations,extractions.
Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
Maintained dental lab equipment by sanitizing surfaces and organizing tools, instruments and equipment.
Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2007
M.D.: Dentistry Dnipropetrovsk State Medical Academy - Ukraine , GPA:
Expected in 06/2000
High School Diploma: Nikopol High School - Ukraine , GPA:
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