Zoe Perez
Browns Summit
Summary
Dedicated dental assistant from Alamance Community College, skilled in patient care, and various procedures. Proven ability to educate and engage patients, while effectively supporting dental teams. Certified in X-Ray, Coronal Polishing, Nitrous Oxide, and BLS/CPR. Excelling in creating a comfortable environment for patients during procedures.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hygiene Assistant
Heartland Dental
Burlington
08.2025 - Current
- Supported patient procedures, ensuring comfort and safety throughout appointments.
- Prepared treatment rooms and sterilized instruments to support dental hygienists.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dental equipment and supplies.
- Built loyal patient following and retained return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and elevate patient care.
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Alamance Community College
Graham
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Provided chair side assistance to dentists during patient examinations and procedures .
- Assisted in preparing dental instruments, ensuring readiness for patient procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms, organizing instruments and materials for efficient workflow.
MOM Clinic Dental Assistant Volunteer
Alamance Community College
Graham
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Supported dental professionals during patient examinations and treatments to ensure efficient care delivery.
- Provided guidance to patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote better oral health.
- Streamlined communication between dental staff and patients to enhance understanding of procedures.
Education
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Alamance Community College
Graham, NC06-2025
High School Diploma -
Coram Deo of Guilrock Academy
Browns Summit, NC05-2024
Skills
- X-Ray Certification
- Nitrous Oxide Certified
- Coronal polishing Certified
- BLS/CPR certified
- Infection control procedures
- Preventive care
- Dental assistant
- Patient education
- Patient communication
- Team player
- Quick Learner
- Professional etiquette
Certification
- CPR/BLS Certification (9/2024-9/2026)
- Nitrous Oxide Certification (5/2025-)
- X Ray Certification
- Coronal Polishing Certification
Accomplishments
• Graduated Valedictorian from Transformative Learning Community.
Extracurricular Activities
Educational Healthcare. Volunteer Healthcare work Educational Healthcare. Volunteer Healthcare work
References
References available
Volunteer Experience
Alamance Community College, Dental Assistant Educational Volunteer, Burlington, NC, 2024-10, 2025-10, Prepared impression material used by the dentist as a teaching tool for Middle School students., Educated Students on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits., Provided information the daily objectives and activities of a Dental Assistant.
Timeline
Hygiene Assistant
Heartland Dental
08.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant Student Intern
Alamance Community College
01.2025 - 06.2025
MOM Clinic Dental Assistant Volunteer
Alamance Community College
12.2024 - 12.2024
Diploma - Dental Assisting
Alamance Community College
High School Diploma -
Coram Deo of Guilrock Academy