Shelby McLain
Hymera
Summary
My main objective is to find a career where I can serve others with kindness and courtesy, while working with a team that is willing to do the same.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Southern Indiana Endodontics
Bloomington
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Prepared treatment rooms with necessary tools and equipment for procedures.
- Assisted dentists during endodontic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Managed patient records, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance information.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness in the clinical environment.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and patient satisfaction.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and answer questions.
- 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.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
Cashier
Tuesday Morning
Bloomington
03.2017 - 08.2017
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at retail location.
- Managed cash register, ensuring proper cash handling and balancing.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and locating items in store.
- Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and merchandise displays.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area throughout shifts.
Bagging Associate
Kroger
Bloomington
05.2015 - 10.2015
- Assisted customers by efficiently bagging groceries at checkout stations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bagging area throughout shifts.
- Communicated effectively with cashiers to ensure smooth bagging operations.
Education
Edgewood High School
Ellettsville, INDental Assisting Course
Dental Careers Foundation of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN 08.2017 - 11.2017
Skills
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Sterilization techniques
- Strong writing and verbal skills
- Disinfecting rooms and equipment
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Southern Indiana Endodontics
01.2018 - 01.2019
Dental Assisting Course
Dental Careers Foundation of Indianapolis
08.2017 - 11.2017
Cashier
Tuesday Morning
03.2017 - 08.2017
Bagging Associate
Kroger
05.2015 - 10.2015
Edgewood High School