Dental Assistant
Resume:
Liduvina Delfin-Icatar
Dental Instructor - CCI/SFSU/JVS
Alameda, CA 94501
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Work Experience
Dental Instructor
Frontier Dental Assisting School - Concord, CA
May 2019 to Present
Performs as the main dental instructor for all Dental Certification Courses. Dental Instructor
Carrington College - San Leandro, CA
April 2019 to Present
Performs as a dental instructor; teaching basic Dental courses; Part-time Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
Newbury Dental - Oakland, CA
March 2019 to Present
Performs as an RDA; part time
Registered Dental Assistant/Lead Diagnostics Clinician Unlimited Smiles - Oakland, CA
May 2018 to Present
On-call
Dental Instructor
Dental Assisting - San Pablo, CA
September 2016 to Present
Responsible for the overall quality of teaching and learning including curriculum, faculty and students. Assisted with student retention and attendance goals; motivated and advised students, including staff to reach goals for the students' success; assists in promoting the program's goals. Registered Dental Assistant
August 2015 to Present
Temping or on-call/ part time as an RDA in various dental offices in the Bay Area Dental Consultant
Dental Assisting
March 2015 to Present
Dental assisting program consulting; Assists in creating curriculums for Dental Assisting certification courses
Dental Instructor
CCI/SFSU/JVS - San Francisco, CA
January 2019 to March 2019
Performs as a Dental assisting instructor; teaching students basic dental assisting courses. Dental Assisting Program Director, Dental Externship Coordinator Heald College - Concord, CA
October 2013 to March 2015
Responsible for the overall quality of teaching and learning including curriculum, faculty, and students within their assigned discipline. Assisted with student retention and attendance goals; motivated and advised students, including staff to reach goals for the students' success; assists in promoting the program's goals.
Dental Assisting Externship Coordinator, Dental Instructor Heald College - Concord, CA
April 2011 to March 2015
Responsible for identifying potential externship sites and developing relationships with potential employers and ensuring that the numbers of available sites meet student and program needs at any given time. Conducts initial screening of site qualifications via telephone and visits. Assists with the preparation of the Site Agreement for the appropriate academic member to secure, maintain, monitor and helps drive conversions of sites to graduate placements. Teaching various dental subjects concurrently: Dental Sciences; Basic Sciences; Biomedical Sciences; Infection Control; Chairside Assisting; Pharmacology; Radiology; Pits and Fissure Sealants; Coronal Polishing Dental Assisting Instructor
Heald College - Concord, CA
June 2005 to March 2015
5130 Commercial Circle Concord, Ca 94520
Dental Assisting Program: Dental Anatomy, Dental Radiology, Dental Sciences, Basic Sciences, Chairside Assisting, Pits and Fissure Sealants, and Coronal Polishing subjects. All laboratory subjects including training using California Practice Dental Act and Infection Control according to OSHA compliance, and following four-handed Dentistry.
Registered Dental Assistant, Back Office Supervisor Smilecare Family Dentistry - Vallejo, CA
October 2002 to May 2005
Supervised the overall 12-unit operatories back office. Addressed office issues accordingly. Assisted in monitoring the daily productions. Was responsible for the General Dentistry dental supply inventory. Was responsible for the Oral Surgery Team's supply inventory and operator of the gas tanks used. Designated jobs among the dental assistants and the registered dental assistants. Was responsible for the scheduling of the Prostho laboratory cases and their invoices. Trained personnel and kept the updated OSHA regulations with the MSDS lists. Took panoramic and cephalometric x-rays. Filed workers compensation reports. Updated each employee's safety records. Functioned as an active support of the current doctors with various chairside functions such as instrument exchange including general Dentistry, Oral surgery, endodontics, radiographic x-rays, sterilizing instruments as per to OSHA guidelines, tray set-ups, perio-charting, impression taking and fabrication of temporary crowns. Assisted with the patients' appointments. Assisted the office manager with office flow and financial records.
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Robert Hay Cosmetic Dentistry - Oakland, CA
August 2001 to May 2002
Active support of Dr. Hay with various chairside functions and all RDA functions. Taken digital x-rays, knowledgeable with Dentrix program.
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Barry Burstein's Dental Office - San Francisco, CA August 1993 to March 2001
UCSF clinical instructor). Actively supported Dr. Burstein with various chairside functions and all RDA functions. Was responsible for the updates with OSHA regulations and MSDS lists. Was responsible for dental lab cases and supply inventory. Assisted in answering phones with patients' inquiries regarding insurances and dental questions. Assisted in patient recalls and employees' payroll. Dental Assistant
Dr. Michael McFeely's Dental Office - San Francisco, CA October 1991 to August 1993
Actively supported Dr. McFeely with various chairside functions such as instrument exchange, impression taking and fabrication of temporary crowns. Was responsible for the updates with OSHA regulations and MSDS lists. Was responsible for all dental supply inventory. Assisted Dr. McFeely with patients' knowledge of general oral health. Assisted in answering phones with patients' inquiries regarding insurance billings and accounting cash payments. Dental Assistant
Dr. Rudy Ravanera Dental Clinic - Daly City, CA
February 1990 to October 1991
Actively supported Dr. Ravanera with various chairside functions such as instrument exchange, radiographs, sterilizing instruments per OSHA regulations, tray set-ups, perio-charting, impression taking. Was responsible for the laboratory cases and inventory of dental supplies. Assisted in insurance billings and cash payments. Assisted in patient recalls. Dental Extern
Selection Program John F. Cotton Hospital - Manila May 1989 to April 1990
Philippines
Performed surgical procedures, restorative dentistry, and prosthetic works with Endodontic practical management as a sub-specialty.
Education
Certification
College of Marin - Marin, California, US
1991
Doctor of Dental Medicine in Dental Medicine
Centro Escolar University - Manila
1988
Associate in Arts
Centro Escolar University - Manila
1984
Skills
Peoplesoft (5 years), Typing (10+ years), CPR, Dental, Dental Assistant, sterilization, Eaglesoft, Dentrix Additional Information
SKILLS:
• Bi-lingual: fluent in English and Tagalog, a little Spanish
• Typing skill: 65 words/minute
• Knowledgeable with the computer program, QSI, Peoplesoft, CampusVue
• Knowledgeable with the dental computer program, Eaglesoft, Dentrix
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