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DENTAL ASSISTANT
Professional Summary
Please read my recommendation letters attached to my curriculum.
Skills
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Work History
02/2017 - CurrentDental Assistant | Atlantic Health System - Union , NJ
- Taught patients successful strategies for boosting oral hygiene, controlling plaque and protecting gums and tooth enamel from damage
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules by mentioning risks during pregnancy and applying lead aprons
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing tools and equipment
- Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist
- Supported dentists during procedures to restore teeth, like dental fillings, permanent and temporary crowns, dentures, orthodontics and RCT
- Helped dentist restore teeth by applying temporary crowns
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments between patients to protect from infection risks
- Helped to complete routine and advanced procedures by preparing patients and instruments for expected needs
- Typed patient data into computer system using Dentrix while following privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy
- Prepared and positioned patients for procedures , clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices
- Assisted dentist by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions
- Educated patients on postoperative care, including how to protect dental work and boost healing
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care
- Managed office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 12 procedures daily
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies
- Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information and maintaining records
- Verified proper operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs
02/2017 - CurrentPrivate Personal Assistant | Dr. Diep Pham - City , STATE
- Developed professional relationships with reliable vendors, including dry cleaning, tailors and designers
- Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information
- Organized client home prior to arrival home and performed house sitting duties
- Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes
- Sourced and ordered home supplies
- Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules
- Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries
- Monitored household expenditures and budgeted for necessities, including groceries and household utility payments
04/2019 - 11/2019Private Babysitter | Adriana Hernandez - City , STATE
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served and medications administered to children
- Managed safety and security of infant under care
- Helped infant develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for infant based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions
- Consulted with families to discuss activities and behaviors of infant
01/2014 - 03/2019Private Nanny | Georgina Gonzalez - City , STATE
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to optimize types of stimulation and support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills
- Coordinated different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects to promote academic success
- Traveled with families to care for children, allowing parents to share private time while giving children fun adventures in diverse environments
- Taught children everyday skills, including tying shoes, dressing, potty training, basic math and language
- Prepared bite-sized snacks and carefully watched young children eat to prevent choking
- Drove children to various types of activities, including dance, school drop off, school pick up, school practices. to maintain extracurricular routines
- Played games and read books to young children, limiting TV and mobile device time
- Involved children in caring for household pets and chores
- Maintained updated list of emergency contact information and child's health information to act quickly if emergencies occur
- Studied and performed research on food allergies to provide higher level of care and oversight for individuals with such conditions
- Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
- Hands on certified CPR on infant, child and adult
Education
01/2017UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry., CityDental Assisting
03/2014BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, CityGED:
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School Attended
- UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry.
- BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Titles Held:
- Dental Assistant
- Private Personal Assistant
- Private Babysitter
- Private Nanny
Degrees
- Dental Assisting
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