Dental Assisting
Resume:
S. Elizabeth Hardy
**** ******* **, *******, ** *3666
*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
A team oriented veteran seeking to jumpstart and gain more professional experience in Dental Assisting proffession while providing a friendly and positive atmosphere to each individual patient .
STRENGTHS AND SKILLS:
Able to efficiently multi-task in a high pressure, fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational, oral, and written communications skills
Team player
Strong customer relations skills
Tireless work ethic
Skilled in conflict resolution
Computer proficient
EDUCATION:
Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton, VA
Health Sciences, Current Student
Everest College, Chesapeake, VA
Dental Assistant Diploma, 2011
Harry Jenkins DDS, Chesapeake, VA
Dental Assistant Practicum, 2011
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Enrollment Specialist 08/2019-05/2020
Thomas Nelson Community College Jerri Newsone
Hampton, Virginia 757-***-****
Represented leadership at the campus by providing skilled verbal communication and customer service to ensure new students felt welcomed. Assist student with application, enrolling in classes, and processing paperwork. Conducted tours of the campus . Office work duties included filing, scanning applications, and sorting.
Dental Assistant 12/2017 - 06/2018
Kool Smiles Amanda Eggleston
Newport News, Virginia 325-***-****
Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.Guide parents and patients through Kool Smiles process before treatment. Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions. Prepare patient for examination and treatment. Take x-rays and save to patient charts. Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms. Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures. Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment. Clean chairs and rooms. Assist professional dental staff with treatment. Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart. Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures. Pour, trim and polish impression casts. Fabricate custom impression trays. Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards.
School Bus Driver 09/2016 - 12/2016
Virginia Beach Transportation Diane Stuart
Virginia Beach, Virginia 757-***-****
Maintained a safe environment within the bus by enforcing rules of conduct and responding to emergencies as needed. Picked up students at designated stops along established routes and transported them safely to school and home at the end of the school day. Transported students and faculty to special events, such as field trips or sporting events. Maintained attentiveness to traffic and weather conditions while remaining on schedule and ensuring passenger safety. Ensured that vehicle was operating properly each day by performing preventive maintenance checks of oil, radiator, and brake fluids, checking brakes, tires and other components. Tracked and provided a weekly report of the amount of fuel used, number of students transported and miles driven and reports to supervisors each week.
Housekeeping Aide 01/2016 - 02/2017
Princess Anne Middle Peter Harris
Virginia Beach, Virginia 757-***-****
Performed a wide variety of janitorial and custodial work that requires substantial physical effort to operate and adjust heavy duty cleaning equipment. Required to scrub, wax, and polish floors using scrubbers and buffers. Washed walls using power wall washing machine. Cleaned rugs using heavy vacuum cleaners. Washed and replaced Venetian blinds as needed. Washed ceiling fixtures and room partitions using ladders and scaffolds. Moved heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment and assisted with equipment installation. Cleaned storerooms, offices, corridors, and stairways. Cleaned and washed walls and windows. Removed soiled and contaminated linens from work area to soiled linen rooms. Removed contaminated and uncontaminated trash, changed Sharps needle boxes, disposed of mercury spills, and treated patient areas. Kept restrooms in clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. Inventoried custodial products and ensured that all cleaning supplies were in stock. Noted condition of rooms and reported any discrepancies and/or other conditions requiring maintenance and/or repair work to the supervisor. Scrubbed, stripped, waxed, and polished floors utilizing heavy powered scrubbers and buffers.
Teacher Assistant 02/2015 -1/2015
My Joy Daycare Jacqueline Knight
Virginia Beach, Virginia 757-***-****
Created favorable classroom environment to children. Assisted children taking part in program services. Implemented curriculum, maintaining the social and emotional growth of the children. Assisted with the selection of books and instructional materials. Maintained academic records of children. Attended to the personal cleanliness of every child; changing diapers and cleaning hands. Maintained a safe environment based on security standards. Watched and cared for children to ensure safety. Supervised arts and crafts, and played games with children. Ensured all work areas were free of harmful objects.
United States Army 2002 – 2006
Network System Administrator
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