Monica Melvin
Tall Timbers
Summary
Professional with experience in patient communication and bilingual translation, particularly in dental settings. Demonstrated ability to translate complex medical information between English and Spanish, ensuring clarity for patients regarding treatments and procedures. Maintained compliance with infection control policies while assisting in laboratory work and supporting dental teams. Proven skills in providing patient care instructions and collaborating effectively with healthcare professionals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Dental Assistant
Lexington park Dentistry
Tall Timbers
04.2015 - Current
- Helped maintain inventory levels of all dental supplies used in day-to-day operations.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Translate treatments and procedures to Patients in Spanish.
- Laboratory work, models, impressions and appliances for Patients.
- Assistant Doctors and team with diferent tipe of tasks.
Xray Assistant
Dentistry for Childrens
Cumming
06.2020 - 06.2024
- Instructed patients on how to prepare for their exams, including positioning themselves correctly for Xrays.
- Communicated and translating English to Spanish or Spanish to English effectively with patients, colleagues, management personnel and Doctors regarding any issues or concerns.
- Followed infection control guidelines while performing duties related to equipment disinfection and cleaning.
- Provided patient care instruction prior to imaging procedures.
Construction
ManpowerGroup
Tall Timbers
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Provided Translation to personal English to Spanish or Spanish to English.
Education
CBtis Jubentino Rosa's Guanajuato
Mexico, GTOSome College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
Instituto Politecnico Nacional
Mexico, DFSkills
- Infection control
- Patient communication
- X-ray procedures
- Dental laboratory work
- Patient care
- Team collaboration
- Bilingual translation
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- I love sports, lego projects, cooking, dancing, reading books, interesting in neuroscience, movement of the body, brain activities, movies.
Timeline
Xray Assistant
Dentistry for Childrens
06.2020 - 06.2024
Dental Assistant
Lexington park Dentistry
04.2015 - Current
Construction
ManpowerGroup
06.2014 - 06.2015
CBtis Jubentino Rosa's Guanajuato
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
Instituto Politecnico Nacional