Dental Assistant Resume Example Harris Health System

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Highly motivated and results-driven warehouse professional bringing extensive experience in logistics and distribution. Team player and natural leader with excellent communication skills.

Skills

Treatment room cleanup
Patient data gathering
Dental staff assistance
Chairside assisting
Hand tool use
Storage expertise
Shipping procedures

Tagging proficiency
Excellent sense of direction
Physically fit and agile
Warehouse and fulfillment
Safety-conscious
Shipping and receiving
Stocking

Education

Friendship ChristianCity05/2012High School Diploma

Certifications

CPR certified
Registered Dental Assistant in State of Tennessee

Work History

Harris Health System- Dental Assistant
Pasadena , TX10/2019 - Current

Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings casts and impressions.
Prepared and positioned patients for procedures by clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Taught patients successful strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting gums and tooth enamel from damage.
Completed tooth impressions to support creation of accurate dental work to correct problems such as missing teeth.
Prepared patient X-rays and images by for review by dentist.
Educated patients on postoperative care, including how to protect dental work and boost healing.
Cleaned and sterilized instruments between patients to protect from infection risks.
Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy and applying lead aprons.
Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment
Used open dental to document and maintain patient information and health background.
Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records.

Henkel- Packer
Detroit , MI08/2013 - 08/2015

Completed more than 100 orders each day with efficient picking and packing of shipments.
Protected materials during transport by correctly assembling boxes and crates.
Promoted delivery efficiency by accurately labeling and organizing containers.
Conducted in-depth inspections of both incoming and outgoing shipments to support quality assurance goals.
Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes and scanning bar codes to upload package data to tracking system.
Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating effectively with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment.
Documented order updates by inputting data into computer system.
Willingly took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging and contents.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Provided information to customers regarding Norvell's charge card and loyalty program and helped to open and activate new accounts.
Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales.
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers in fast-paced environment.
Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders.
Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create effective solutions.
Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.

Waybo Champaneria- Sandwhich Artist
City , STATE08/2012 - 08/2013

Maintained clean, sanitized and well-organized food preparation zones.
Checked completed orders for accuracy and bagged meals for easy carrying.
Efficiently prepared sandwiches and other menu items for guests.
Promoted customer loyalty by efficiently handling food and service complaints.
Organized work areas to foster efficiency and model exceptional kitchen etiquette.
Reduced customer wait times by quickly and efficiently operating customer window and sales register.
Communicated menu item information and offered suggestions to promote featured products.
Consistently met sales targets by encouraging customers to buy extra food items such as drinks, desserts and sides.
Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store efficient and neat.
Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice and trim food.
Cleaned food preparation areas, tools and equipment.
Protected customers by washing and sanitizing dishes, glassware and silverware after each use.
Processed payments and counted change to complete transactions.
Assisted guests, including offering personable greetings and taking orders.
Assisted customers in choosing menu items by providing food complementing information.
Provided product information and menu item explanation in consideration of dietary restrictions.
Trained team members to prepare sandwiches and other items according to instructions.
Arranged food items on serving trays and placed in take-out packaging to produce orders for customers.

Accomplishments

Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Acknowledged for extraordinary service by supervisors and clients.
Consistently received a 100% rate of customer satisfaction.
Improved team productivity with morale-boosting incentives.
Recognized for outstanding customer service.

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