Theresa Baxter
Norcross
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Professional dental care provider with strong background in clinical support and patient care. Known for excellent communication, patient management, and technical assistance during procedures. Dependable team player with focus on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to changing environments. Skilled in sterilization techniques, radiography, and maintaining infection control standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Tebo Dental Group
05.2014 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, and required materials for dental procedures.
Restaurant Server/Barista/Supervisor
Rise N Dine
05.2007 - 05.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance dining experiences.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours to maximize service speed.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Trained new servers on menu details, service protocols, and customer engagement techniques.
- Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.
Education
Dental Assisting/X-ray Certification -
Dental Staff School
Marietta, GA03.2014
Skills
- Dentrix EnterprisesProficiency
- Dental Impressions for Space Maintainers
- Pediatric Restorative Procedures
- Infection Control Proficiency
- Taking X-Rays
- Strong Manual Dexterity
- Patient Data Gathering
- Four-Handed Procedures
- Team Collaboration
- Sealant Application
- Chair Side Assistance
Certification
- Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Tebo Dental Group
05.2014 - Current
Restaurant Server/Barista/Supervisor
Rise N Dine
05.2007 - 05.2014
Dental Assisting/X-ray Certification -
Dental Staff School