Amanda Janszen

Chagrin Falls, Ohio 440-***-**** ad2sdt@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Professional with over 11 years of dynamic experience in a fast-paced dental environment. Detail- oriented and proactive, possessing a positive attitude and an unwavering work ethic. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Humanities from Hiram College (2013) and an Extended Function Dental Auxiliary certification from Case Western Reserve University. Committed to continuous learning, skill refinement, and ensuring positive client experiences while contributing to overall team success. Certifications, Licenses and Training

Expanded Function

Dental Auxiliary

Basic Life Support

Radiology (Dental)

License

OSHA

Certified Dental Assistant

HIPAA

Skill Highlights

Proven Time

management

Proficient in Microsoft

Word, Excel, and

PowerPoint

Highly Adaptable in new

situations

Extensive Dental

Pathology Knowledge

Quick learner with a

hands-on approach

Exceptional training,

development, and

mentoring experience

Strong proficiency with

medical procedures

Excellent interpersonal

skills and collaborative

approach

Professional Experience

Dental Assistant/EFDA, Dr. David Silk DDS, Solon, OH June 2022 - Present

Provide dedicated EFDA support, specializing in assisting with procedures such as fillings, crown adjustments, and utilizing advanced technologies like the 3Shape scanner.

Oversee crucial aspects of clinic operations, including inventory management, instrument sterilization, preoperative and postoperative preparations, digital X-rays, and record keeping.

Actively seek feedback for continuous professional growth, elevating patient care standards.

Dental Assistant/EFDA, Dr. Joanna Klenkner DDS, Cuyahoga Falls, OH August 2019 - June 2022

Lead clinical operations, providing guidance and education on cutting-edge technologies and procedures for enhanced dental practice efficiency.

Showcased proficiency in digital X-rays, record-keeping, appointment scheduling, and precise handling of payments.

Collaborated closely with dentists, showcasing proficiency in crown adjustments, fillings, buildups, and leveraging advanced technologies such as the Solea laser.

Conducted precise lab work, spearheaded sterilization processes, managed operative preparations, and expertly operated the iTero scanner.

Successfully adapted to new procedures amid the pandemic, ensuring strict compliance with additional PPE requirements and implementing rigorous infection control measures.

Dental Assistant/EFDA, Your Smile Team, Chagrin Falls, OH June 2017 - July 2019

Specialized in four-handed dentistry, ensuring seamless procedures and optimizing chair side assistance for efficient patient care.

Managed office supplies and streamlined the ordering process, contributing to a well-equipped and organized work environment.

Played a crucial role in staff training, imparting knowledge on dental procedures, and actively contributed to the maintenance of office procedures and safety standards.

Oral Surgeon Assistant, Dr. Edward Marshall, Fairlawn, OH March 2016 - June 2017

Diligently observed and documented patient status, providing valuable feedback to the case manager for comprehensive patient care planning.

Meticulously prepared patient rooms, ensuring a conducive environment for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures.

Played a crucial role in advanced dental procedures, including tooth extractions (impacted and erupted), implants, bone grafts, and proficiently performed biopsies. Dental Assistant, Dentistry at Winbury, Chagrin Falls, OH Feb 2012 - Mar 2016

Specialized in four-handed dentistry, enhancing procedural efficiency and patient care.

Conducted X-rays and impressions, contributing to accurate diagnostic procedures.

Prioritized personal and co-worker safety, actively maintaining a clean and well-stocked environment for optimal patient care.

Completed formal training to become a proficient dental assistant, showcasing dedication to professional development.

Education

2019 Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, Cleveland, OH - EFDA Certification

2016 Kent State University, Kent, OH - Continual Courses

2013 Hiram College, Hiram, OH - Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Humanities

Research and Volunteer Work

Conducted research on dental phobia and fears, administering surveys and interpreting data to enhance patient comfort.

Wrote a research paper on Dental Uniformity during college, leading to a dental assistant position at Dentistry at Winbury.

Volunteered with severely mentally and physically disabled patients through Hattie Larlham at college, assisting with daily activities.

Participated in Crossroads Hospice, providing support to patients nearing the end of life.

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