Assistant Dental
Resume:
Barbara M. May
METAIRIE, LA ***01-2819
Phone: 504-***-****
Abilities
Hard working, highly motivated team player with over 20 years experience in
the medical field as a dental assistant.
Employment History
Dental Assistant Teacher
10/2013 - Current Eastern College of Health Gulfport, MS
Vocations
Presented well prepared, organized lectures based on Bird and
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Robinson's Modern Dental Assisting curriculum.
Explain and demonstrate laboratory protocol and activities;
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demonstrated four handed dentistry, how to identify instruments, take
and develop xrays, mix cement for permanent and temporary crowns,
how to make bleaching trays, pour models in alginate with yellowstone,
trituarate amalgam and insert rubber dam.
Provided feedback to encourage the students' development.
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Proctored weekly exams, graded and submitted all coursework in a
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timely manner.
Maintained accurate attendance and academic records on each student.
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cashier
12/2014 - 01/2015 Shell 900 Clearview Parkway,
Metairie, LA
operated register, stocked cooler and beer bin, mopped floors, cleaned
bathrooms
Dental Aide
07/2014 - 07/2014 TRJA GROUP LLC 231 WEST ESPLANADE AVE,
KENNER, LA
Assist dentist, set up equipment, prepare patient for treatment, and keep
records.
Eye Technician
09/2012 - 09/2012 Dr. Charles V. Dileo, OD Kenner, LA
Obtained health histories from patients.
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Explained and distributed information on how to use contact lenses.
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Ensured the office remained clean and organized.
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Assisted technicians on how to perform diagnostic examiniations.
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Completed check out.
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Dental Assitant
04/2009 - 06/2012 Godwin Corporation/ New Orleans, LA
United States Coast Guard
Performed x-rays, poured models, took upper and lower impressions,
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made mouth guards.
Cleaned and sterilized examining rooms using the Autoclave Sterilizer.
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Answered phone calls, scheduled appointments completed patient
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referrals, pulled and managed patient records.
Demonstrated and provided the patient information on healthy dental
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practices.
Dental Assistant
01/2006 - 06/2008 Dr.Jack P. Newell, DDS Laplace, LA
Obtained health information from patients.
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Sterilized dental instruments and equipments for each patient.
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Prepared examination room for dentist.
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Took x-rays and impressions.
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Assisted dentist with routine procedures; applied anesthetic, removed stitches,
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crown preps, extractions, space maintainers, prophy and perio maintenance,
composites, and build ups
Strapped patients on papoose board.
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Mixed amalgam, pulptomy paste, and cement.
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Took impressions for bleaching trays.
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Provided dental care information, scheduled appointments and maintained health
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records.
Provided Spanish translation when needed.
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Dental Assistant
04/1995 - 04/2005 Louisiana State Dental New Orleans, LA
Assisted with dental surgeries, extractions, composite, endodontics procedures,
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minor tooth movements, cementation of crowns, bridges, and veneers .
Took panoramic radiographs.
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Completed full mouth orthodontic banding.
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Removed ligature wires.
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Helped students with periodontal charting and assisted Dr. Boozer in his Internal
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Medicine course.
Education History
Completion Issuing Location Qualification Course of
Date Institution Study
05/1985 Our Lady Of LA 1 Year of College or a pre-
Holy Cross Technical or Vocational nursing
School
Certifications
Certification Issuing Completion Date Expiration Date
Title Organization
CPR American Red 04/2012 04/2015
Cross
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