Keira Crabb
Mooresville
Summary
Dedicated and passionate Pre-Dental student with extensive shadowing experience in general dentistry, endodontics, and orthodontics. Earned a Dental Assistant Certificate, demonstrating foundational knowledge in chairside assisting, sterilization, and patient care. Strong background in biological sciences, chemistry, and healthcare through rigorous coursework in a Pre-Dental Bachelor’s program. Experienced in customer service and healthcare environments, developing excellent patient communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Adept at utilizing dental technology, understanding treatment planning, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Committed to a future in dentistry, providing quality care, and making a meaningful impact in the field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Shadowing Student
Dr. George B Shuping
Mooresville, NC
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Observed Dr. Shuping (20 hours) perform advanced endodontic procedures, including root canal therapy, retreatments, and microsurgical techniques.
- Gained firsthand experience with modern endodontic technology, such as dental microscopes, CBCT imaging, and ultrasonic instruments.
- Learned about complex case management, pain control strategies, and the critical role of precision in endodontic treatments.
- Engaged in discussions with Dr. Shuping about the latest advancements in endodontics and the importance of continued education in the field.
- Developed a deeper understanding of patient care, from initial consultation to post-procedure follow-ups.
- Strengthened my passion for dentistry by witnessing the specialized skills and expertise required in endodontics.
Shadowing Student
Dr. Stephen T Saks
Mooresville, NC
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Observed orthodontic procedures with Dr. Saks (35 hours), including bracket placement, wire adjustments, Invisalign treatments, and retainer fittings.
- Learned about the biomechanics of tooth movement and how treatment plans are customized for each patient.
- Gained exposure to diagnostic tools such as digital scans, X-rays, and 3D imaging for treatment planning.
- Assisted in patient education by observing how Dr. Saks explained treatment options, care instructions, and progress updates.
- Witnessed the importance of precision, patience, and long-term planning in orthodontic care.
- Developed a deeper understanding of how orthodontics contributes to both dental health and aesthetics, reinforcing my passion for dentistry.
Shadowing Student
Dr. Jon C Packman
Statesville
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Observed a General Dentist (75 Hours)
- Observed various dental procedures, including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and crowns, gaining firsthand exposure to patient care and treatment techniques.
- Learned about patient interactions, dental hygiene education, and the importance of communication in a clinical setting.
- Gained insight into office workflow, including scheduling, sterilization protocols, and insurance processes.
- Asked questions and engaged in discussions about dental health, treatment plans, and advancements in the field.
- Developed a deeper understanding of the skills required for a successful dental career, reinforcing my passion for dentistry.
Shadowing Student
Dr. Hoang H Drouin
Mooresville, NC
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Shadowed for (12 Hours)
- Observed a wide range of dental procedures, including exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and extractions, gaining hands-on exposure to general dentistry.
- Learned about patient communication, treatment planning, and the importance of building trust in a dental practice.
- Gained insight into the use of dental technology such as digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and CAD/CAM systems for restorations.
- Witnessed the workflow of a dental office, including sterilization protocols, scheduling, and insurance processing.
- Engaged in discussions with Dr. Drouin about treatment approaches, patient care techniques, and advancements in the field of general dentistry.
Cozy Boutique
Keyna Williams
Mooresville, NC
01.2021 - 11.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with product selection, styling advice, and personalized recommendations.
- Managed the checkout process, handled transactions, and maintained accurate cash register operations.
- Organized and restocked merchandise, ensuring the boutique remained visually appealing and inviting.
- Created engaging product displays to enhance the shopping experience and drive sales.
- Developed strong communication skills by interacting with customers and addressing their needs efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment while supporting day-to-day operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Dental
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2025
Skills
- Patient Care & Communication – Strong ability to educate and interact with patients in a professional & compassionate way
- Dental Assisting Certification – Earned a Dental Assistant Certificate, gaining foundational knowledge in chairside assisting, sterilization techniques, and dental procedures
- Dental Shadowing Experience – Observed and learned from general dentists, endodontists, and orthodontists, gaining insight into various dental specialties
- Clinical Observation – Familiar with dental procedures, including restorative work, orthodontics, endodontics, and surgical techniques
- Customer Service – Experience in retail and healthcare environments, providing great service and ensuring client satisfaction
- Teamwork & Collaboration – Comfortable working in professional and fast-paced environments alongside healthcare providers and staff
- Attention to Detail – Observed and assisted in treatment planning, developing a keen eye for precision in dental procedures
- Adaptability & Problem-Solving – Quickly learns new skills, adapts to different environments, and finds solutions in challenging situations
- Organizational Skills – Experienced in maintaining workflow efficiency, managing tasks, and ensuring smooth operations in a professional setting
- Love for Dentistry – Dedicated to pursuing a career in dentistry with a strong foundation in both clinical and patient-centered care
Timeline
Shadowing Student
Dr. George B Shuping
02.2025 - 08.2025
Shadowing Student
Dr. Stephen T Saks
01.2025 - 06.2025
Shadowing Student
Dr. Jon C Packman
01.2025 - 05.2025
Shadowing Student
Dr. Hoang H Drouin
01.2025 - 05.2025
Cozy Boutique
Keyna Williams
01.2021 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Dental
Arizona State University
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