Gifty Bondzi
Stafford VA **556
Contact Phone: 540-***-****
Cell Phone: 571-***-****
Email Address: *******@***.***
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
A dedicated Certified Dental Assistant with practical knowledge of
standardized procedures and methods used in dentistry who possesses
extensive and progressively responsible experience in:
. Customer Service . Task Planning . Problem Solving .
Team Building
Ten years of experience in a diverse range of areas including dental
restorative phases including prosthodontic, surgical, endodontic, and
periodontal treatment. An enthusiastic team player who possesses the
ability to assess a challenging situation, determines a positive
resolution, and adheres to deadlines.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Certified Dental Assistant
Mazin Alassami, DMD & Associates PC, Stafford, VA
March 2007 - Present
. Provide superior services to patients by receiving and preparing them
for dental treatment
. Set up materials and equipment for use by the dentist to perform
dental treatments.
. Assist the dentist at chair-side in the treatment of patients and
other dental works.
. Use the best skills in the techniques and procedures of dentistry to
perform the following: annotate patient charts, conduct tray set-ups,
take impression, and assist with implants and propy polishing.
. Sterilize instruments, make temporary crowns, order supplies, and
administer sealant and Cord packing among others ensuring adherence to
quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.
. Complete reversible intra-oral procedures under the supervision of the
dentist and perform dental radiography work.
. Communicate with the dentist and co-workers to identify the center
specific requirements.
. Ensure that the customers 'need are met and timely respond to their
requests and complaints.
. Analyze new patient requirements, establish rapport, responded to
requests, and followed-up on inquiries.
. Maintain records of appointments, examinations and treatments, and
prepare them for archiving.
. Perform a full-range of support and administrative assistance to
customers and the office.
Certified Dental Assistant
Family Dentistry, Fall Church, VA January 2004 -
February 2007
. Qualified, mastered, and provided assistance in following divisions:
Infection control/OSHA, Dental Materials, Anesthesiology, Terminology,
Radiology, and Pharmacology.
. Responsible for Handed Dentistry, Annotated Patient Charts, Tray Set-
ups, Impression taken, Patient Care, Implants, Propy Polishing,
Sterilized instruments, make temp crowns, Ordering supplies, x-ray
certified
. Inspected equipments and supplies to assess availability and
serviceability which prevented waste, loss, unauthorized use, and
misappropriation of assets.
. Provided assistance and recommended needed changes to Supervisors and
co-workers on safety matters that significantly improved hazardous
work practices and conditions.
Certified Dental Assistant
Dr. Gary V. Avakian, D.D.S, P.C.,Alexandia, VA
January 2001 - December 2003
. Four - Handed Dentistry, Annotated Patient Charts, Set-Up Trays,
. Received and prepared patients for dental treatments, sterilized
instruments, and certified X-Rays.
. Executed daily tasks and became knowledgeable of all guidelines,
updates, and changes.
. Ensuring deadlines are met
Certified Dental Assistant
Northern Virginia Dental Clinic, Fall Church, VA January
1999 - December 2000
. Four - Handed Dentistry, Set-Up Trays, Receive and prepare
patients for dental treatments, sterilized instruments and X -
Ray Certified
EDUCATION
. A.C.T College, Arlington, VA 1999
. Northern Virginia Community College. Alexandria VA 1997
. Certified Medication Administration.
. Med-Tech Health Training School Alexandria VA - 1995
. Osei Kyeretie Secondary School Ghana 1992
. G.C.E. O' Level - High School Diploma
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATES
. Registered Dental Assistant
. X-ray certified
. Certified Nursing Assisting.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
REFERENCES
. Available upon request