Diana Metaute
Boston
Summary
Dynamic Lead Dental Assistant with expertise in infection control and patient management at MINT. Proven track record in enhancing patient care through effective communication and meticulous dental radiography. Skilled in appointment scheduling and fostering positive patient relations, ensuring a seamless experience and high-quality treatment delivery.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Dental Assistant
MINT
10.2016 - Current
- Managed inventory of dental supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring necessary resources were readily available for all procedures.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- 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.
- Assisted dentists in various procedures, ensuring accurate treatment delivery and high-quality patient care.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
Cashier/Supervisor
Rebecca's Cafe
09.2013 - 12.2015
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
- Maintained a safe working environment, ensuring that all employees adhered to company policies and regulations at all times.
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently handling cash transactions and addressing customer concerns.
Cashier
Balloon City Of Boston
02.2011 - 09.2013
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Dental Assistant Program
Lincoln Technical Institute
Somerville, MA05-2016
High School Diploma -
Newman School
Boston, MA05-2013
No Degree - Credits Towards Accounting Degree
Bunker Hill Community College
Charlestown, MA01-2013
Skills
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient charting
- Infection control proficiency
- Oral surgery assistance
- Dental radiography
- Sterilization techniques
- Oral hygiene education
- Digital X-ray expertise
- Patient relations
- Patient management
- Restorative procedures
- Scheduling appointments
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Dental Assistant
MINT
10.2016 - Current
Cashier/Supervisor
Rebecca's Cafe
09.2013 - 12.2015
Cashier
Balloon City Of Boston
02.2011 - 09.2013
Dental Assistant Program
Lincoln Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Newman School
No Degree - Credits Towards Accounting Degree
Bunker Hill Community College
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