Miya LaBarge-Timmermeier
Elsberry
Summary
I am a knowledgeable dental assistant with background in assisting dental professionals and providing quality patient care. I supported numerous clinical procedures, ensuring smooth operations and patient comfort. I also demonstrated excellent communication and organizational skills in fast-paced environment.
I am also very organized and a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Im equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. with the ability to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Manager
McDonald's
11.2024 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Dental Assistant
Laser Comfort Dentistry
01.2024 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
Dental Assistant
Four Rivers Community Health Center
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Collaborated with dental team to develop treatment plans, ensuring patient needs were met comprehensively.
- Promoted a positive environment for patients and staff through effective communication and teamwork.
- Increased patient retention by developing strong relationships and providing personalized care.
Education
Wright City High School
Wright City, MONo Degree - Dental Assisting
Accelerated Academy
Washington, MO07-2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Complex Problem-solving
- Staff training and development
- Staff management
- Documentation and reporting
- Relationship building
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Performance management
- Conflict resolution
- Schedule preparation`1
- Expectation setting
- Safety procedures
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Appointment scheduling
- X-ray processing
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Instrument sterilization techniques
- Patient scheduling
- Impression taking skills
- Oral hygiene education
- Dental material handling
Accomplishments
I completed the dental assistant program, and went straight to an office ready to begin my career. I take great pride in what I have learned and iIcannot wait to see how far I get.
Languages
English
Timeline
Manager
McDonald's
11.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
Laser Comfort Dentistry
01.2024 - 03.2024
Dental Assistant
Four Rivers Community Health Center
12.2023 - 02.2024
Wright City High School
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Accelerated Academy
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