Louisville, KY Mar.****-Dec.****
Education
ATA College
Obtained Diploma for Dental Assistant
Professional Skills
Knowledge of Basic Oral & Facial Anatomy, Dental Radiology & Materials, Medical Terminology, Techniques and Practice Management.
Certified in OSHA 2012
Certified in CPR 2012
Certified in Radiation Safety in the state of Kentucky 2012
Obtained 300 Clinical hours at a local Dental Office
Professional Customer Service skills and strong work ethic
Effective in a fast-paced environment, consistently prioritizes tasks
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Experience
Externship Aspen Dental Elizabethtown, KY 300 Hrs.
Cross trained in front office maintaining records
Familiar with dental software, Dentrix
Greeted and Seated patient’s and provided patient education
Set up operatories and prepared instrument trays
Four handed dentistry, application of sealants and placement of rubber dams
Used proper sterilization techniques when cleaning operatories and instruments
Took oral inspections and gave post-operative instructions and copying prescriptions
Took and poured up diagnostic impressions
Took digital x-rays using the software Kodak
Learned different set ups for Dentures
Experienced extractions and sutures
Employment
Aspen Dental, Elizabethtown, KY January 2013- Present
Cross trained in the front office; filing charts, scheduling patients for next appointments.
Using proper sterilization techniques when cleaning operatory and instruments.
Trimming, adjusting and applying Coe-soft liners to dentures.
Making temporary crowns and scheduling appointments out for 2 weeks.
Experienced with helping the dentist in all different procedures.
Taking digital x-rays and applying the information in patient’s charts.
EDDA Certified from Louisville Dental School.
Angels Day Care, Elizabethtown, KY August 2010- June 2012
Child Care Provider
Provided after school care to five and six year old children
Performed duties as planned under the leadership of the early childhood specialist
Supported the social and emotional development of children
Helped other staff in preparing meals for children as required
Interacted with children in a way which coveys respect and nurturing
Kids Club Elite, Elizabethtown, KY April 2008- August 2010
Child Care Provider
Provided care for preschool, toddlers and infants
Helped prepare meals for children as required
Assisted in the cleaning and straightening of the child care rooms at the end of the day, as well as putting away any aside equipment
Maintained attendance records of children participating in Early Childhood Program