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Alyssa Kim

Huntersville

Summary

Diligent and reliable Orthodontic Assistant with a strong commitment to patient care and teamwork. Recently took time off to pursue an associate’s degree in biology, now nearing completion, and excited to return to the dental field. A lifelong learner with a passion for problem-solving and continuous growth. Skilled in patient communication, chairside assisting, and contributing to a positive, efficient clinical environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthodontic Assistant

A List Smiles Orthodontics
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Cultivated positive patient experiences by building rapport and addressing concerns during appointments.
  • Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for orthodontist while completing tasks like tightening braces and performing initial examinations.
  • Showcased effective communication abilities while guiding patients on oral hygiene techniques specific to orthodontic care.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and treatment areas, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for every patient.


Server

Bonefish Grill
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain a positive reputation.
  • Set a positive tone for the entire dining experience as the first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Concord, NC
12-2025

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Charlotte Dental Assistant School
Charlotte, NC
07-2022

Skills

  • Managing and updating patient charts based on individual treatment plans
  • X-ray processing
  • Oral impressions
  • Changing and adjusting orthodontic archwires
  • Elastics placement
  • Molar band placement
  • Bracket removal
  • Bracket debonding
  • Instrument sterilization

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • X-ray Certification
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Orthodontic Assistant

A List Smiles Orthodontics
08.2022 - 01.2024

Server

Bonefish Grill
01.2020 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Biology

Rowan Cabarrus Community College

No Degree - Dental Assisting

Charlotte Dental Assistant School

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