Daisey Torrez
Denver
Summary
Driven Dental Assistant successful at building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offers expertise in patient care and education to support optimal oral health outcomes. Attentive and prepared professional dedicated to practice growth and stability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dental Assistant
H & M Family Dentistry
Aurora
06.2017 - 04.2021
- Assisted in patient preparation before dental procedures and exams.
- Maintained cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and work areas.
- Supported dentists during procedures by providing necessary tools and materials.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth to protect enamel and prevent cavities.
Shift Manager
Taco Bell
Aurora
05.2011 - 04.2017
- Supervised team members during peak hours to ensure efficient service.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain stock availability.
- Trained new employees on company policies and customer service standards.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
- Ensured completion of all opening and closing duties were completed accurately according to established guidelines.
Education
Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
Pickens Technical College
Aurora, CO 08.2015 - 05.2017
Aurora Central High School
Aurora, ColoradoSkills
- Surgical procedure support
- Dental radiography
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Four-handed procedures
- Oral surgery assistance
- Sterilization techniques
- OSHA regulations
- Chair-side support
- Surgical setup
- X-ray processing
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Dental Assistant
H & M Family Dentistry
06.2017 - 04.2021
Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant
Pickens Technical College
08.2015 - 05.2017
Shift Manager
Taco Bell
05.2011 - 04.2017
Aurora Central High School