Resha Gibson
Jacksonville, FL *****
ad2rb5@r.postjobfree.com
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Dental Assistant
Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics - Jacksonville, FL January 2016 to Present
Responsibilities
Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays). Asking about the patient's medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse. Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and eqequipment.
Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment. Providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling).
Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health;
(e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling). Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth). Performing office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing, using dentrix).
Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery.
Administrative Assistant
LC Constructin - Lexington, MS
October 2013 to February 2015
Responsibilities
Managed telephones; schedule and coordinate meetings and appointments; Set travel arrangements for supervisors; Coordinate and maintain records; Handle requests for information Dental Assistant
Bell Dental Clinic - Lexington, MS
June 2012 to August 2014
Responsibilities
Cleaned all operators; Managed telephones and appointments; Assisted the dentist in all dental procedures; Developed radiographs; Sterilized instruments; Cleaned and polished patients teeth; Placed sealants; Comfirmed dental insurance; Filed dental charts; Education
Dental Assistant
Fortis College - Orange Park, FL
2015 to 2016
Skills
• Dentrix (2 years)
• Microsoft Word (5 years)
• Oral Surgery
• Assisting
• sterilization
• Dental
• Dental Assistant
• scheduling
• infection control
• Word
• Inventory
• CPR
• Receptionist
• Dental Receptionist
• Eaglesoft
• Laboratory Experience
• Chairside Assisting
• Dental Receptionist
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
• Laboratory Experience
• Medical Scheduling
• Chairside Assisting
• Office Management
• Medical Imaging
• Insurance Verification
• Medical Records
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Dental Assisting
• Medical Terminology
• Phone Etiquette
Awards
Honor
April 2016
Graduate in the top of my class with honors.
Certifications and Licenses
CDA
Present
Radiology
Present
Dental Assistant
Present
Dental Radiology
Certified Dental Assistant
CPR Certification
Additional Information
Certification: CPR
Typing: 38wpm
Computer Applications: Microsoft word, Microsoft excel, Dentrix References available upon request