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Skills

  • Process improvement
  • Oral surgery
  • Patient data gathering
  • Budgets
  • Cross-functional teamwork with dental hygienists
  • Fluoride and sealant application
  • Patient intake procedures
  • Local anesthetic proficiency
  • Organization
  • Dental office administration

Work Experiences

  • Accurately mixed dental materials.
  • Assisted in the development of patient care plans in coordination with the dentist, helping to optimize individualized treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted dentists in restoring teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Created bitewing, panoramic, and periapical radiological images to help the dentist identify cavities, decay, and problem areas that needed to be addressed.
  • Taught patients about dental hygiene, pre-operative instructions, and post-operative care.
  • Organized dental instruments and equipment in a staging tray for procedures.
  • Assisted lead dentist in conducting 16 free dental camps in underprivileged areas, reaching 7 patients while optimizing resource use.
  • Used Salesforce to schedule appointments for patients.
  • Assisted the dentist in the management of medical or dental emergencies by streamlined.
  • Assisted in organizing a patient feedback system, which generated insights that helped increase patient satisfaction scores by 38% in 2015.

Summaries

  • Dental Assistant Volunteer with 7 years of successful quality assurance and budget management experience.
  • Strengths in client relations and project management backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Well-rounded, with strong X-ray, vendor management, and strategic planning skills.
  • Dental Assistant Volunteer is a multi-talented Dental Assistant Volunteer who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Positive customer interactions are known for retaining customers and reducing anxiety.
  • Adept at cross-functional teamwork.
  • By coordinating materials, cleaning teeth, and applying sealing compounds, I was able to accurately meet the needs of both the patient and the dentist.
  • Well-organized and conscientious about meeting individual needs.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Aided in the reduction of procedural delays.

Accomplishments

  • Administered preliminary oral health assessments for 10 patients per shift, directly contributing to the accuracy of treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with dental team to organize and execute free oral health checkup camps, providing care to over 16 underserved patients.
  • Collaborated with front-desk staff to ensure effective patient check-in processes, reducing overall waiting time by 52%.
  • Managed patient calls and inquiries regarding oral hygiene post-procedures, improving adherence to health guidelines.
  • Prepared operatories with necessary instruments and materials for up to 9 procedures daily, improving staff readiness.
  • Guided 11 patients through post-procedure care, reducing follow-up complication rates by 19%.
  • Reduced patient wait times by 55% through enhanced scheduling and workflow optimization using Asana.
  • Provided chairside assistance to dentists during various procedures, improving patient comfort and maximizing procedural efficiency.
  • Ensured the maintenance of patient confidentiality, adhering strictly to HIPAA guidelines while managing patient records.
  • Helped organize donation drives for dental supplies, contributing to the clinic's charitable initiatives and expanding patient care access.

Affiliations

  • Operation Smile Clinical Support Team
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Project Management Institute
  • Mission of Mercy (MOM) Dental Program
  • Development Team Member, Local Dental Hygiene Board
  • Lions Club
  • Remote Area Medical (RAM) Dental Assistance Program
  • Give Kids A Smile - Volunteer Events
  • Special Olympics Special Smiles Volunteer
  • Local Community Health Clinic Outreach, Seattle

Certifications

  • Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) – Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
  • Sterilization and Disinfection Certification - Phoenix
  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Cedar Works
  • OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certification
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Diode Laser Certification - Ironclad Systems
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification - Oregon Dental Board
  • Humanitarian Assistance: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certification - Atlanta
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

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