Dental Assistant Instructor with 30 Years in Dentistry

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain employment with an organization that will utilize my experience and offer potential for further career growth

SKILLS

Dental Assistant Instructor with 30 yrs. in the dental field, passionate about students being successful in the dental field

BERNITA WEAVER

708 TERRAIN STAR NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031

PHONE 702-***-****

***.*******@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

UEI COLLEGE -LAS VEGAS, NV

Dental Assistant Instructor 2020- Current

Instruct and mentor students in all aspects of dental assisting, including chairside procedures, radiography, infection control, and patient care.

Develop lesson plans, conduct classroom and hands-on lab instruction, and prepare students for externship and job placement.

Evaluate student performance, provide constructive feedback, and ensure compliance with curriculum standards and accreditation guidelines.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental practices and industry standards to ensure relevant instruction.

CAL R. DYKES DDS- LAS VEGAS, NV

Office Manager 1994-2020

Oversaw daily operations of a private dental practice, managing scheduling, patient relations, billing, and staff coordination.

Trained and supervised dental and front office staff, ensuring high levels of customer service and operational efficiency.

Handled insurance processing, account reconciliation, and supply inventory management.

Fostered long-term patient relationships through excellent communication and personalized care.

DRD DENTAL – LAS VEGAS, NV

Lead Dental Assistant 2014-2015

Supported general dentistry procedures including restorative, cosmetic, and preventative care.

Supervised junior assistants and managed treatment room setup and sterilization protocols.

Assisted in the implementation of digital X-ray systems and improved workflow for clinical efficiency.

Ensured adherence to OSHA and HIPAA regulations in all clinical procedures.

THOMAS MATTEUCCI DDS- LAS VEGAS, NV

Dental Assistant 1993-1994

Provided chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures.

Maintained a clean, organized clinical environment and sterilized equipment according to industry standards.

Educated patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.

EDUCATION

WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL

Class of 1992

DEGREE • DATE EARNED • SCHOOL

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