dental assistant resume example with 4+ years of experience
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Multi-talented Dental Assistant with 2 years of expertise assisting with all areas of dental treatment. Committed to supporting administrative duties such as charting, records management and appointment setting while supporting dentists. Talented at closely monitoring patients during procedures to quickly address issues with pain or discomfort.
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Patient-oriented Dental Assistant bringing over 2 years of experience in fast-paced dental practices. Highly skilled in preparing patients for examinations, assisting with chairside procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene and care. Focused on providing top quality customer service.
Dynamic Waiter experienced in FOH and BOH functions. Engaging communicator with exceptional customer service and food-handling skills. Skilled in memorizing menu items and taking accurate drink and food orders.
Hardworking server with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.
Sociable Server with 5 years of experience delivering friendly, prompt service to customers. Skillful in making personalized menu recommendations and managing closing duties. In-depth knowledge of POS system operations and food safety and sanitation regulations. High-energy server skilled at welcoming guests, maintaining entrances and balancing server loads to optimize operations. Collaborative, hardworking and efficient at prioritizing and handling simultaneous tasks to promote positive dining experiences.
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Swope Health – Belton, MO
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
- Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.
- Took patient blood pressure, pulse and temperature and accurately recorded results in patient charts.
- Took preliminary impressions of patient teeth to prepare for custom impressions and fabrication of permanent dental work.
- Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
- Assisted dentist during examinations by retracting patient's cheeks and tongue.
- Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
- Checked with participants throughout procedures to help alleviate anxiety.
- Documented patient records with procedures performed and added notes taken to charts.
- Explained dental services and payment plans to help patients make informed decisions.
- Prepared patients by explaining scheduled treatments and potential side effects.
- Followed dentists' directions for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
- Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
- Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
Clough, Harbour & Associates, Llp – Albany, NY
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
- Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
- Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.
- Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for management team.
- Updated and recorded customer or client information to maintain accounts.
- Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
- Screened and verified visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visit to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
- Prepared correspondence, reports and other documents in final formats with correct punctuation, capitalization, grammar and spelling.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Answered phone calls, provided information to callers and connected callers to appropriate people.
- Answered office phone and emails to schedule appointments, answer questions and document information.
- Greeted visitors and verified reasons for visit and appointment information.
- Pulled and organized requested documentation.
- Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.
- Maintained front office cleanliness and organized supplies to increase productivity.
- Communicated with outside offices to obtain records and transfer files for patient's needs.
- Provided administrative support to coworkers, taking on additional tasks during high-volume periods.
- Assisted staff and executives with special projects.
- Maintained important files, running reports and delivering updates on occupancy and revenue.
- Directed clients and guests to correct departments, rooms and staff members.
Mellow Mushroom – City, STATE
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
- Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
- Set up dining room to meet hospitality and service standards.
- Resolved customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
- Answered guest questions regarding menu, food and beverage preparation, recipe ingredients and allergens.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
- Implemented sanitary food handling, holding and service protocols.
- Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
- Completed opening and closing checklists to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
- Handled special customer requests for separate checks and menu substitutions.
- Provided timely checks on guest needs and brought requests.
- Relayed orders and special requests to cooks.
- Took orders, calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
Goochland High School - Goochland, VA
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Goochland High School
Job Titles Held:
- Dental Assistant
- Receptionist
- Server/Waitress
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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