Overview
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Mayra Salazar

Avon

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

West 10th Dental Group
05.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 14 procedures daily.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.

Dental Assistant

Complete Dental Care of Avon
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.

Dental Assistant

24 Hour Dental
08.2018 - 03.2019
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.

Dental Assistant

Familia Dental
07.2017 - 03.2018
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.

Personal Advisor I

OMNI Comm. Credit Union
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Built and maintained relationships with clients to provide ongoing support.
  • Facilitated communication and collaboration between departments to help business function smoothly.
  • Conducted workplace compliance training to reduce liability risks and operate effectively.
  • Improved processes by recommending operational changes.

Customer Champion II

FirstMerit Bank
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana University School of Nursing
Indianapolis, IN
12.2023

Dental Radiology Program - Dental Assisting

Central Nine Career Center
Greenwood, IN
11.2017

Timeline

Dental Assistant

West 10th Dental Group
05.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

Complete Dental Care of Avon
07.2021 - 01.2022

Dental Assistant

24 Hour Dental
08.2018 - 03.2019

Dental Assistant

Familia Dental
07.2017 - 03.2018

Personal Advisor I

OMNI Comm. Credit Union
09.2016 - 05.2017

Customer Champion II

FirstMerit Bank
07.2015 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana University School of Nursing

Dental Radiology Program - Dental Assisting

Central Nine Career Center
Mayra Salazar