Melissa King Phone: H- 603-***-**** C-603-***-****
August 10, 2009
RE: Dental Hygiene Employment Opportunity
Please review the enclosed resume, which highlights the skills acquired during the last two years in school and three years prior to enrolling in the dental hygiene program that will enable me to contribute to your practice.
Throughout my tenure at Dr. Burliss’ office and C&C Healthcare Unlimited, I frequently had the opportunity to use my skill set. I was able to meet deadlines on a regular basis. I also have proven ability with interpersonal skills which I am called upon to use on a regular basis.
Thank you for taking the time to review the qualifications listed on my resume. I will call you next Tuesday concerning the opportunity to interview.
Sincerely,
Melissa King, RDH
Melissa King, RDH
Phone: 603-***-****
Summary
As a recent Dental Hygiene graduate with two years of achievements in a clinical practice setting there have been many opportunities to help improve the oral health of patients and show my enthusiasm about my hygiene capabilities. Always willing to provide the highest level of care at all times.
Experience
July 2009 to Salem Periodontics- Dr. Charles Burliss
Present Salem, NH
RDH
Scaling and root planning, digital radiography, fluoride treatment,treatment planning, periodontal maintenance, communicate with
dentist and patients regarding treatment recommendations, time management skills used daily, multi-tasking during patient
appointments, assessing oral cavity, teach patient about the importance of oral health including using new teaching/oral aids as needed.
Sept. 2007 to NHTI – Concord, NH
May 2009
During the dental hygiene program I had many opportunities to use Dentrix computer software, a panorex machine, take full mouth series, digital radiology, intra oral photography, scaling and root planning, debridement, application of sealants, provide fluoride treatments, use antibacterial agents, document dental history or chief complaint, write treatment plans and follow up appointments according to treatment plan.
March 2003 to C&C Healthcare Unlimited
Present Marlborough, NH
LNA
Working in various situations filling in when full time staff is out sick or on vacation. I assist with different daily activities depending on what the individual may need. My duties include dressing/undressing, bathing, oral care, denture care, and hair care, toileting, putting away laundry and cleaning up their living area. I have experience in taking vital signs, compiling weights, post mortem care, oral care, working on various units at Cheshire Medical Hospital.
Education
2009 New Hampshire Technical Institute
Concord, NH
Associates in Dental Hygiene
Certifications
NH Dental Hygiene License National Boards
CPR- Current NERB
Radiology Certified
References
Rachel Leo, RDH 603-***-**** Donna Clougherty, RDH 603-***-****
31 College Drive 31 College Drive
Concord, NH 03301 Concord, NH 03301