Motivated to apply education and to enhance operations. Eager to learn new skills and advance knowledge with hands-on experience. Proficient with advanced interpersonal abilities. Hardworking and reliable RDH with strong ability in collaborating comprehensive dental care. Offering teamwork, patient centered treatment and goal centered. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Skills
Inventory management
Planning and coordination
Supervision
Administrative support
Problem resolution
Communications
First Aid/CPR
Organization
Customer service
Team management
Relationship development
Team building
Project organization
Experience
Public Health Dental Hygienist , 07/2017 - 07/2020 State Of North Carolina – Oxford, NC,
Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
Managed dental records and entered information using [Software] to keep important patient information on file.
Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods and [Skill].
Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
Provided chairside assistance to [Job title] during emergency situations and trauma by helping with [Type] and [Type] procedures.
Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
Monitored patients for pain and administered topical anesthetic to numb sensitive areas.
Learned [Task] and [Task] to support office needs.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Handled all delegated tasks, including [Task] and [Task].
Collaborated in development of [Type] procedures.
Completed [Type] project resulting in [Result].
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Maintained updated [Type] knowledge through [Task] and [Task].
Collaborated with others to discuss new [Type] opportunities.
Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to [Type] problems.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
RDH, 07/2016 - 07/2017 Department Of Veterans Affairs – Farmington, NM,
Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
Managed dental records and entered information using [Software] to keep important patient information on file.
Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods and [Skill].
Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
Provided chairside assistance to [Job title] during emergency situations and trauma by helping with [Type] and [Type] procedures.
Customized prophylactic treatment to individual patients' needs.
Monitored patients for pain and administered topical anesthetic to numb sensitive areas.
Learned [Task] and [Task] to support office needs.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Handled all delegated tasks, including [Task] and [Task].
Collaborated in development of [Type] procedures.
Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
Completed [Type] project resulting in [Result].
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Maintained updated [Type] knowledge through [Task] and [Task].
Collaborated with others to discuss new [Type] opportunities.
Utilized [Type of Software] to compile data gathered from various sources.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to [Type] problems.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
Lead Dental Hygienist, 02/2010 - 07/2016 Janice Weinman, DDS – City, STATE,
Instructed patients on dental hygiene and oral care by demonstrating effective flossing and brushing techniques and recommending quality oral care products.
Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods and [Skill].
Applied cavity preventing agents, like fluoride and sealants, to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
Managed dental records and entered information using [Software] to keep important patient information on file.
Studied new and advanced dental hygiene methods and technology by completing continuing education coursework.
Monitored patients for pain and administered topical anesthetic to numb sensitive areas.
Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
Provided chairside assistance to [Job title] during emergency situations and trauma by helping with [Type] and [Type] procedures.
Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.
Accurately collected and recorded patient medical and dental histories.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Learned [Task] and [Task] to support office needs.
Completed [Type] project resulting in [Result].
Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
Delivered [Product or Service] to customer locations.
Maintained updated [Type] knowledge through [Task] and [Task].
Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Supported [Type] department by compiling paperwork and taking detailed meeting minutes.
Handled all delegated tasks, including [Task] and [Task].
Collaborated with others to discuss new [Type] opportunities.
Collaborated in development of [Type] procedures.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Utilized [Type of Software] to compile data gathered from various sources.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to [Type] problems.
Answered [Number] calls per [Timeframe] to answer customer questions.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Education and Training
: Dental Hygiene - Public Health, Expected in - Eastern Washington University - Cheney, WA GPA:
Dean's List Honoree Fall 2016 (11 hours)
RDH: Dental Hygiene, Expected in 05/1999 - University of Texas Health Science San Antonio - San Antonio, TX GPA:
: Dental Hygiene, Expected in - San Antonio College - San Antonio, TX GPA:
Certifications
LASER DH Certified Additional education requirement Part II 2014
LASER DH Certified initial education requirement Part I 2012
Sealant Certification UTHSCSA 1999
Great Lakes Orthodontics fabrication of appliances 1991
Nitrous Certification TSBDE 1990
Radiation Certification TSBDE 1990
Red Cross Dental Assisting Certification Wilford Hall Medical Center 1989
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