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Shanita Davies

Petal

Summary

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

Education

Dental Assistant School - Dental Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Renton, WA
03.2023

Skills

  • Chairside assisting
  • Dental procedures support
  • Radiography techniques
  • Infection control
  • Patient management
  • Oral health education
  • Recordkeeping standards
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality assurance
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Problem solving
  • Preventative maintenance planning
  • Team collaboration abilities
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Aircraft inspection

Certification

Dental Assistant Certificate - Issued in WA, 2023

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Light Dental Studios
05.2023 - 11.2023

Aerospace Maintenance Journeyman

Air Force
05.2015 - 05.2022

Dental Assistant School - Dental Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Shanita Davies