Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Tito Harrell

Stone Mountain,GA

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant and Oral Surgeon Assistant with 10 years of experience. Proficient in chairside assisting, infection control protocols, and patient communication, ensuring a comfortable and supportive experience for patients while effectively assisting the dental team. Skilled in surgical procedures, digital charting, and post-operative patient care. Seeking to leverage my expertise to contribute to a dynamic and patient-focused dental practice.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Nuvia Dental Implant Center
11.2024 - 11.2025
  • Greeted all patients and triaged vitals prior to examination
  • Assisted dentist chairside with adult patients during complex dental procedures
  • Performed X-rays, intraoral imaging, and pre-operative assessments
  • Provided post-operative care instructions and ensured patient understanding
  • Maintained accurate patient charts and managed treatment plan documentation
  • Ensured proper sterilization and disinfection of dental instruments and operatory
  • Assisted in implant placements, prosthetic adjustments, and surgical procedures
  • Adhered to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC standards, maintaining compliance, safety protocols, and CPR certification

Dental Assistant

Coast Dental
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided chairside assistance for restorative, cosmetic, and periodontal procedures
  • Performed radiographs, impressions, and diagnostic imaging for patient treatment planning
  • Educated patients on post-treatment care and proper oral hygiene practices
  • Maintained and updated patient records with accurate procedure documentation
  • Managed sterilization of instruments and ensured operatory readiness
  • Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated office workflow for efficiency

Oral Surgeon Assistant

Precision Oral Surgery
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in complex oral surgery procedures, including extractions, bone grafting, sinus lifts, and implant placements
  • Ensured a sterile surgical environment, adhering to OSHA and CDC safety standards
  • Provided pre-operative and post-operative patient education for optimal recovery
  • Assisted in IV sedation cases, monitoring patient vitals and ensuring comfort
  • Maintained digital charting, consent forms, and surgical case documentation

Oral Surgeon Assistant

Oral Surgery Associates and Dental Implant Center
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided chairside assistance to oral surgeons for wisdom tooth extractions and full-arch implant restorations
  • Took pre-operative and post-operative digital X-rays for surgical planning
  • Assisted in sedation procedures, ensuring patient monitoring and safety
  • Maintained strict infection control measures and sterilization protocols
  • Managed patient records, consent forms, and coordinated treatment planning

Dental Assistant

Affordable Dentures & Implants
11.2016 - 10.2022
  • Assisted in implant procedures, overdentures, and restorative dental treatments
  • Conducted patient assessments, including vitals and medical history documentation
  • Provided post-operative care instructions and follow-up communication
  • Maintained a high standard of sterilization and infection control compliance
  • Scheduled patient appointments and supported front office administrative tasks

Education

Developmental Psychology

University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)
Oxford, Mississippi

Skills

  • Dental impressions
  • Dental radiography
  • Digital X-ray proficiency
  • Dental Materials & Procedures
  • Chairside Assisting
  • OSHA & HIPPA Compliance
  • Oral Care & Patient Education
  • Dental Charting & Software
  • IV Sedation Assistance
  • Sterilization & Infection Control

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Nuvia Dental Implant Center
11.2024 - 11.2025

Dental Assistant

Coast Dental
06.2024 - 11.2024

Oral Surgeon Assistant

Precision Oral Surgery
10.2023 - 04.2024

Oral Surgeon Assistant

Oral Surgery Associates and Dental Implant Center
10.2022 - 09.2023

Dental Assistant

Affordable Dentures & Implants
11.2016 - 10.2022

Developmental Psychology

University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)
Tito Harrell