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Karla Sevilla

Hyattsville

Summary

Dynamic dental assistant with expertise in digital X-ray proficiency and equipment sterilization at Centro Dental Las Americas. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective chairside assistance and clear communication. Recognized for maintaining a sterile environment and improving operational efficiency, ensuring high-quality care and safety standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Centro Dental Las Americas
03.2023 - 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.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for several procedures daily.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Mobile Expert

Metro by T-Mobile
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly and professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all parties involved.
  • Enhanced teamwork, collaborated with colleagues to share knowledge and improve overall store performance.
  • Assisted customers in setting up new devices, transferring data, and troubleshooting technical issues as needed.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by actively participating in team meetings, sharing ideas, and supporting colleagues.

Cashier

Ever Payer
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Hot Scale Operator

Nicholas Meat
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Maintained smooth operations by promptly addressing any scale malfunctions or issues.
  • Promoted a positive company image by maintaining a clean, organized work area at all times.
  • Operated weigh scales and issued tickets when necessary.
  • Assisted in training new scale operators on company procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shikellamy High School
Sunbury, PA
06-2015

Dental Asistant - Dental Asistant, Infection Control, Radiation.

DATS
Laurel, MD
11-2023

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Equipment sterilization

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Centro Dental Las Americas
03.2023 - Current

Mobile Expert

Metro by T-Mobile
06.2020 - 01.2022

Cashier

Ever Payer
01.2020 - 05.2020

Hot Scale Operator

Nicholas Meat
01.2015 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Shikellamy High School

Dental Asistant - Dental Asistant, Infection Control, Radiation.

DATS
Karla Sevilla