Dental Assistant

DEANNA MARTIN

**** ******* ******, ***. *, Long Beach, CA 90805

562-***-**** - psx7z7@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a challenging position in the dental field where my experience and skills can be asset to your team.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Customer Service; Dental Terminology

• Computer Literate

• Appointment Scheduling;

• Discharge Processing

• Dental Front and Back Office

• HIPAA/OSHA

• Charting

• 2010 CPR with American Heart Association

• 2011 C.A Radiology License

• 2011 California Practice Act

• 2011 Infection Control Act

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Dental Assistant (Intern) 01/2011 to 03/2011

Norwalk Dental Associates Norwalk, CA

• Collaborated with private dental office to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations

• Accountable for all operations of busy office, including chair side assisting, the sterilization of instruments, the cleaning of rooms

• Sterilize, Disinfect, and Set-up instruments trays

• Prepare materials to assist dentist during dental procedures

• Take and expose dental diagnostic x-rays

• Make preliminary impressions and pour, trim, and polish casts

Volunteer Teen Counselor 09/2008 to 06/2009

Lifeline Education Charter School Compton, CA

• Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal situations

• Counsel students regarding educational issues such as course selection

• Provide crisis intervention to students when difficult situations

• Identify cases involving domestic abuse or other problems

Teacher Aid (Volunteer) 09/2008 to 06/2009

Lifeline Education Charter School Compton, CA

• Assign and grade class work and homework

• Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments

• Establish objectives for all lessons/ projects

• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet students’ needs

EDUCATION

Dental Assistant Certificate, SouthEast ROP, Norwalk, CA

Diploma, Lifeline Education Charter School, Compton, CA

REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST

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