Dental Assistant Registered

JENNIFER SNELLGROVE

• *** Zoeller Cove • Cibolo, Texas 76108 • 806-***-**** • *******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position to join an engaged team of effective contributors so I can immediately drive positive impact while utilizing my capabilities to earn opportunities to elevate within the organization.

EDUCATION

Adventure Dental Career Houston, TX

Certified Dental Assistant September 2003

Brazosport Community College Clute, TX

Studied Liberal Arts May 2003

SKILLS

State X-Ray certified, nitrous certified, CPR certified, jurisprudence and infection control certified

Assist at chair with different procedures, take FMX, adjust dentures, take impressions and pour models

Charting treatment on patient records and keeping clinical notes

Give post-op instructions after each procedure

WORK EXPERIENCE

Residental

Registered Dental Assistant, Oct 2012- Jan 2015/ Jan 2009 – Apr 2011 Fort Worth, Texas

Mobile dentistry treating geriatric patients in Nursing Homes.

Daily procedures to include exams, x-rays, cleanings, extractions, composite fillings, impressions for dentures.

Daily tasks include preparing paperwork and entering notes, gathering instruments and equipment, setting up and breaking down for procedures in patient’s room.

Dr. Daniel Dugan Oral and Maxillofacial surgery

Registered Dental Assistant, April 2011- July 2012 Hurst, Texas

Assist the surgeon during examination and treatment

Assist with surgeries, prepare and arrange instruments, medications and required

materiel, keep inventory, and order supplies.

Prepare patients for dental health services and instruct them in appropriate post

dental treatment.

Provide patient services, including scheduling and answering phone.

Amarillo Dental Spa

Registered Dental Assistant, April 2006 – January 2009 Amarillo, Texas

Lead Assistant

Learned many tasks working for busy practice which included assisting in oral surgeries from full mouth extractions to placing implants, cosmetics, root canals, crown/bridge preps, invisalign/orthodontics, and exams.

Responsible for doing lab work, which included pouring impressions, making bleach trays, night guards, base plates, making tray set ups, sterilizing instruments, and setting up and breaking down operatory.

Knowledge of the dentrix software and digital x-rays.

Gary Weeks D.D.S.

Dental Assistant, February 2005 – January 2006 Lake Jackson, Texas

Excelled in very fast-paced office working for three doctors as a chairside dental assistant.

Duties able to perform included assisting with general procedures, taking digital x-rays, impressions for bleach trays, pour models, make a custom acrylic temporary, and charting treatment on patient records.

The Buckle

Assistant Manager, November 2003-January 2005 Lawton, Oklahoma

Managed staff of 15-20 employees

Daily tasks included hiring, training, scheduling, ordering supplies, and working with guest to provide the best shopping experience.

Hastings

Video Recovery Manager, December 2000-February 2003 Lake Jackson, Texas

Collected past due videos and late fees, ran register, completed returns and helped train new employees.

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