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Miranda Baxley

Augusta

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in dental assisting and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant Extern

Augusta Children's Dental Center
08.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted with dental x-rays, ensuring accurate diagnostic information was obtained for each patient.
  • Conducted thorough sterilization of instruments and equipment to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff throughout the externship period.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through empathetic listening skills while addressing patient concerns or fears about treatments effectively.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of dental assisting.
  • Excelled within fast-paced work environments under high-pressure situations without sacrificing quality care provided to patients during externship experience.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for procedures, reducing turnaround time between appointments significantly.

Dental Assistant Extern

Michele Claeys
08.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in patient preparation and comfort prior to dental procedures.
  • Supported dentists during procedures by anticipating needs and providing necessary tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline patient flow and reduce wait times.
  • Assisted dentists in various procedures, resulting in efficient and smooth appointments.

Shift Leader/Trainer Coordinator

Food Lion
03.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in training new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Supported daily shift operations by ensuring adequate staffing levels and resource allocation.
  • Monitored product quality to maintain company standards during shifts.
  • Collaborated with management to implement efficiency improvements in workflow processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas for optimal safety and efficiency.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.

Shift Leader

Palm Beach Tan
02.2015 - 08.2016
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, fostering positive client relationships.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks, ensuring functionality and compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

Education

Dental Assisting Certification - Dental Assisting

Augusta Dental Assistant School
Augusta, GA
09-2025

GED -

Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA
07-2024

Skills

  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • Impression taking accuracy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Infection control protocols
  • Patient care excellence
  • Dental procedure assistance
  • OSHA regulations
  • Instrument sterilization
  • Radiographic imaging proficiency
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Model trimming
  • Four-handed dentistry
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Treatment room breakdown
  • Pediatric dentistry aptitude
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Chair-side support

Certification

Georgia Dental Assisting X-ray Safety Training

CPR and AED certified

Timeline

Dental Assistant Extern

Augusta Children's Dental Center
08.2025 - 08.2025

Dental Assistant Extern

Michele Claeys
08.2025 - 08.2025

Shift Leader/Trainer Coordinator

Food Lion
03.2019 - 01.2021

Shift Leader

Palm Beach Tan
02.2015 - 08.2016

Dental Assisting Certification - Dental Assisting

Augusta Dental Assistant School

GED -

Augusta Technical College

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