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Melannie Antunez

Melannie Antunez

Concord

Summary

Highly motivated team player excited to join a dental team and showcase clinical skills and hands-on training from the D.A. Academy of NC. Certified in North Carolina Dental Radiology, CPR, Dental Office Emergencies, Sterilization & Infection Control, and recipient of a DAI Course Completion Certificate. Extensive experience in delivering exceptional customer service, committed to providing a relaxed and comfortable environment where patients feel welcomed, accepted, reassured, and confident in their care. Skilled in taking dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions, and assisting dental hygienists and dentists. Expertise in creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments. Quick learner with proven ability to build strong relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant I

Dentistry at University
01.2024 - Current
  • Effectively managed all front desk tasks and procedures to ensure proper office workflow
  • Discussed treatment plans with patients and scheduled appointments accordingly
  • Calmly handled heavy phone and waiting room volumes
  • Brought forth a positive work ethic and a commitment to working collaboratively with office staff

Dental Assistant I

Fourth Ward Dentistry
09.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed scheduled treatment and patient chart
  • Prepared appropriate materials (i.e., cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.) prior to dental procedures
  • Practiced instrument transfer assisting the dentist using 4-handed dentistry methods during problem focused exams and composite restoration treatment
  • Perform x-rays as needed
  • Utilized appropriate sterilization and infection control techniques upon completion of dental procedures to sanitize and prepare room for the next scheduled patient
  • Provided detailed post-op instructions to patients regarding appropriate precautions, diet and oral hygiene

DAI Internship

South Lake Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
01.2023 - 03.2023


  • Practiced instrument transfer assisting the dentist using 4-handed dentistry methods during problem focused exams and composite restoration treatment
  • Perform x-rays as needed in the guidance of dental assistant II
  • Utilized appropriate sterilization and infection control techniques upon completion of dental procedures to sanitize and prepare room for the next scheduled patient

Education

D.A. Academy of North Carolina
01.2023

Stomatology -

Autonomous Metropolitan University
05.2022

Clinical Laboratory Technician -

Industrial and Services Technology High School N. 56
06.2019

Skills

  • Digital X-Ray Proficiency
  • Dental impressions
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Electronic Charting
  • Teeth Cleaning Assistance
  • Oral Surgery Assistance
  • Restorative procedures
  • Treatment room setup
  • Team Collaboration
  • Instrument Sterilization Techniques
  • Dental Software Management

Technicallaboratory

  • X-rays-film & traditional
  • Composite/Amalgams
  • Alginate impressions
  • Bite registration

Timeline

Dental Assistant I

Dentistry at University
01.2024 - Current

Dental Assistant I

Fourth Ward Dentistry
09.2023 - Current

DAI Internship

South Lake Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
01.2023 - 03.2023

D.A. Academy of North Carolina

Stomatology -

Autonomous Metropolitan University

Clinical Laboratory Technician -

Industrial and Services Technology High School N. 56

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