RUTH SMALL

Charlotte, NC ***** 614-***-**** adyl3b@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Welcoming Dental Assistant currently seeking employment at a thriving dental office in Charlotte or the surrounding area. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Skills

Preliminary Impressions

Teamwork and Collaboration

Medical Charting (Dentrix)

Disinfection and Sterilization

Chairside Assistance

Treatment Room Setup

Experience

Dental Assistant Student 10/2022 to Current

Charlotte Dental Assistant School Charlotte, NC

Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.

Practiced bitewing, periapical, and occlusal X-rays and prepared for instructor to review.

Entered patient data into dental records system and observed confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy.

Passed instruments to instructor, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.

Fabricated custom teeth impressions and temporary restorations for patients from given samples.

Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.

Production Associate 09/2006 to 03/2022

Honda Manufacturing Of Ohio Marysville, OH

Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.

Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.

Established and updated production schedules to meet changing demands.

Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.

Recommended and implemented measures to improve production methods and quality of products.

Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.

Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.

Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.

Maintained top-notch quality control standards and eliminated downtime to maximize revenue.

Education and Training

Dental Assisting Expected in 02/2023

Charlotte Dental Assistant School Charlotte, NC

High School Diploma 06/2003

Woodrow Wilson High School Youngstown, OH

Certifications

Certified in CPR BLS - 2022