Micheala Ley
St Louis
Summary
Motivated dental student (May 2026 graduate) with solid clinical foundations in restorative procedures, radiography, anesthesia, and treatment planning. Brings strong teamwork skills, professionalism, and a commitment to continual learning. Seeking an associate role to expand clinical capabilities and contribute value to a high-performing dental practice.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess/Server
Box Hill Group
03.2025 - Current
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival to create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Delivered high-level customer service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring guests felt welcomed, understood, and well cared for.
- Communicated clearly and professionally with diverse guests, helping to manage expectations and resolve concerns with empathy.
Work Study Student
A.T. Still University
01.2023 - 06.2024
Teacher
Oswego East High School
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Explained complex scientific concepts in clear, accessible ways.
- Adapted teaching methods to different learning styles, strengthening my ability to tailor communication to each student's needs and comfort level.
- Managed a classroom environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining organization, empathy, and leadership.
Dental Assistant
Orland Oaks Dental
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas.
- Educated patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Manager
Culver's
08.2014 - 07.2020
- Supervised and trained team members to maintain efficient workflow and high customer service standards.
- Managed daily operations, including task delegation, inventory checks, and problem-solving in fast-paced situations.
- Handled customer concerns with professionalism and clear communication, ensuring a positive experience for guests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Lewis University
Romeoville05.2020
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
A T Still University of Health Sciences
St. Louis05-2026
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessment and treatment planning
- Proficiency in restorative procedures, including anterior and posterior composites
- Local anesthesia administration and effective pain management
- Radiographic technique, interpretation, and safety
- Strong patient communication and education skills
Timeline
Hostess/Server
Box Hill Group
03.2025 - Current
Work Study Student
A.T. Still University
01.2023 - 06.2024
Teacher
Oswego East High School
03.2021 - 05.2022
Dental Assistant
Orland Oaks Dental
07.2020 - 02.2021
Manager
Culver's
08.2014 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Lewis University
Doctor of Dental Medicine -
A T Still University of Health Sciences