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KEONDRIA HARDWICK

Warner Robins

Summary

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Dedicated, Driven, and Dynamic dental hygienist that demonstrates commitment to treating individuals with diverse dental concerns. Passionate about providing compassionate care and building relationships with patients to facilitate trust. Active listener with commitment to developing rapport. Offering exceptional patient education skills to promote preventive care. Compassionately identifies patient needs with resolutions in a fast pace clinical setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Help A Child Smile
01.2025 - Current
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for brushing and flossing.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Conduct dental prophylaxis including scaling and polishing
  • Sterilize and instruments and maintain a clean environment

Grade School Children PK-12th Grade

Registered Dental Hygienist

Holliday Dental Associates
05.2024 - 01.2025
  • Educate patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for brushing and flossing.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data.
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Conduct dental cleanings (prophylaxis, SRP, etc.)
  • Capably performed prophylaxis in the presence or absence of periodontal disease or gingivitis.

Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist

Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center
11.2019 - 05.2024
  • Conduct chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood or urine, using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases and enter findings into computer
  • Collect blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample
  • Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating, and identifying microorganisms for analysis
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Contact physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia
05-2019

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, Georgia
05.2023

Skills

  • Customer Support Expertise
  • Body Fluid Analysis
  • Strong Interpersonal Communication
  • Oral Health Education
  • Dental Hygiene Services
  • Research and Analysis
  • Periodontal treatment
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Dentrix software proficiency
  • Preventive oral health education
  • Root planning and scaling expertise
  • Dental disease management

Certification

CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Internship

USDA ARS/BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, Worked in a laboratory environment to develop detailed analysis of agricultural and biology findings., Collected and compiled research on hedged and unhedged trees., Worked collectively and independently to gain more laboratory, research experience, assist development and/or analysis of surveyed samples., Prepared and presented a detailed presentation as a final project.

Clinical Experience

  • General Dentistry, Periodontal Dentistry, and Pediatric Dentistry, 600 total clinical hours
  • Dental prophylaxis
  • Apply sealants and fluoride
  • Take and develop x-rays
  • Assess patients' oral health and report findings
  • Educate patients' on importance of oral health
  • Document patient care and treatment plans

Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Help A Child Smile
01.2025 - Current

Registered Dental Hygienist

Holliday Dental Associates
05.2024 - 01.2025

Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist

Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center
11.2019 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Fort Valley State University

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

Central Georgia Technical College
KEONDRIA HARDWICK