Detail-oriented dental assistant skilled in chairside assisting, radiography techniques, and infection control. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and ensuring compliance with health standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Light Dental Studios
Puyallup
05.2023 - 11.2023
Assisted chairside and operated oral evacuation systems to support efficient dental procedures.
Taking intra-oral and extra-oral radiographs.
Conducted oral inspections to assess dental health and identify potential issues.
Applying dental sealants and topical preventive agents.
Assisted the dentist with emergency procedures.
Maintained operatories to uphold cleanliness and ensured compliance with OSHA/WISHA standards.
Prepared patients and ensured comfort during dental procedures to enhance overall patient experience.
Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
Aerospace Maintenance Journeyman
Air Force
Lakewood
05.2015 - 05.2022
Performed aircraft inspections, advising on identified problems and necessary maintenance and servicing.
Maintained aircraft and support equipment, ensuring compliance with documentation and record-keeping procedures.
Interpreted and discussed inspection findings to facilitate informed decision-making.
Supervise and assist in launching and recovering aircraft