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Stewart Hopper

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Detail-oriented Dental Assistant with expertise in microbiology, lab techniques, and research through NC State University. Skilled in specimen handling, analysis, and maintaining safety protocols. Exceptional manual dexterity for precise instrument handling and patient care. Passionate about integrating scientific knowledge with clinical practice to improve dental health outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Genesis Dental
09.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Lab Assistant

Nc State University
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols.
  • Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.

Center for Marine Sciences and Technology Intern

North Carolina State University
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other interns on a final research project to meet program requirements and demonstrate skills development.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.

Resident Advisor

North Carolina State University
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • Provided referral services and connected students with resources to facilitate access to support and meet individual needs.
  • Established consistent relationships with students to maintain professional boundaries.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.

Service Technician Intern

ChemTreat
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Performed water quality analysis, testing and verification.
  • Recorded test data and prepared reports, summaries or charts to interpret test results.

Center for Marine Sciences and Technology Intern

North Carolina State University
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Documented experiment progress and observations, compiled data and organized findings for analysis.
  • Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
  • Analyzed data to create and organize graphs, charts and documents for publications and presentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
12-2024

Skills

  • Aseptic Technique
  • Microsoft Windows and Office
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Microbiology Expertise
  • Bacterial Inoculation
  • Infectious Disease Control Certification
  • Radiology Certification

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Genesis Dental
09.2023 - Current

Lab Assistant

Nc State University
08.2023 - 12.2024

Center for Marine Sciences and Technology Intern

North Carolina State University
06.2023 - 08.2023

Service Technician Intern

ChemTreat
05.2022 - 05.2023

Resident Advisor

North Carolina State University
08.2021 - 06.2023

Center for Marine Sciences and Technology Intern

North Carolina State University
06.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

North Carolina State University
Stewart Hopper