Alexandra Jones
Greenville
Summary
Cutting-edge, soon to graduate, Dental Hygienist with latest training and real-world experience. Skilled at dental cleanings and patient education. Well versed in all aspects of dental office operations. Quick to build relationships with patients and successful at working with teammates to achieve patient care goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Eastern Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
04.2021 - 08.2024
- Cross trained as Pediatric and Orthodontic assistant
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene and post-surgical care.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Customer Service Representative
Walgreens
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
- Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
- Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
- Cross-trained and backed up other customer service managers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC05-2026
Skills
- Dental imaging expertise
- Infection control practices
- Dentrix software expertise
- Preventive oral health education
- Nutrition counseling
- Soft tissue management
- Root planning and scaling expertise
- Dental disease management
- Sealant application
Certification
- Local Anesthesia Administration
- Dental Radiology
- Nitrous Oxide
- CPR/BLS (renewed in 2025)
- S.P.I.C.E (Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology)
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Eastern Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
04.2021 - 08.2024
Customer Service Representative
Walgreens
12.2018 - 12.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene
Wayne Community College