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AALIYAH CHURCH
Dental Assistant
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dental Assistant with over 4 years of experience in diverse dental environments, proficient in X-rays, Dexis, and Dentrix. Demonstrates expertise in four-handed dentistry and temporary crown preparation, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction. Committed to enhancing patient education and supporting dental teams with a focus on precision and efficient procedural setups.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
DENTAL ASSISTANT Aug 2024 - Present
Lawrenceville Dental Care Lawrenceville, GA
DENTAL ASSISTANT Jan 2024 - Oct 2024
Polish Dental Center Duluth, GA
• General Dentistry (chairside assisting)
• Expanded functions assisting (temp crown fabrication, pack cord sub gingival, take final impressions, aligner impressions, partial impressions, denture impressions, place matrix band/remove matrix band, coronal polishing (hygiene))
• Oral surgery chairside assisting during surgery procedures
• X-ray proficiency
• Perio charting (hygiene)
• Invisalign button placement
• Setup tray for procedures
• Educate patients on treatment
• Setup/Turnover laboratories
DENTAL ASSISTANT Jul 2022 - Jan 2024
Dentfirst Dental Care Duluth, GA
SERVER Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
Taco Mac Duluth, GA
• Closing shift (sweep, mop, count the drawer, wrap utensils)
• Deliver outstanding customer service
SALES ASSOCIATE Sep 2019 - Apr 2020
Footaction/Champs Duluth & Dunwoody, GA
Assist in oral surgeries ensuring precision and safety Open and close office efficiently, maintaining security Set up labs and equipment, optimizing daily operations Assist in oral surgeries, ensuring efficient procedures and patient comfort. Prepare and place temporary crowns, enhancing patient satisfaction. Accurately perform impressions scanning for precise dental records. Support front office tasks, including appointment scheduling and patient coordination. Maintain hygiene standards and assist in charting during exams. Achieved high customer satisfaction through product knowledge and teamwork. Met sales and operational targets, enhancing customer experience. Consistently reached personal and productivity goals. Managed inventory tasks, including stocking and pricing. Contributed to effective merchandise displays and transactions. COUNSELOR/ASSISTANT Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
YWCA Wilmington, DE
COUNSELOR Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club Bear, DE
EDUCATION
DENTAL ASSISTANT DIPLOMA 2021
Altierus Career College Norcross, GA
COURSES
EXPANDED DUTIES DENTAL ASSISTING 2022
Certification
HIPAA/OSHA/CPR 2021
Certification
RADIATION SAFETY 2021
Certification
SKILLS
Four Handed Dentistry, X-Rays, Dental Dam, Coronal Polishing, Sealants, Infection Control, Temporary Crowns, Nitrous Oxide, Vital Signs, Anatomical Charting, Dentrix, Dexis, Bracket Bonding, Teamwork, Leadership. Supported homeless teens through educational games and arts, enhancing engagement and creativity. Executed administrative tasks, improving communication with clients and scholarship recipients. Led learning activities, ensuring safety and inclusivity for diverse abilities and styles. Facilitated clear communication among youth, parents, and peers, boosting program quality. Organized engaging events for elementary children, enhancing social skills and teamwork. Supervised play activities, ensuring safety and fostering a positive environment. Assisted with homework and snack time, promoting educational development and healthy habits.