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Tierra Hughes

@tierrahughes

Team-oriented Dental Assistant with excellent interpersonal skills.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a supportive work environment that values teamwork and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am a dedicated Dental Assistant with a strong focus on patient care and a commitment to maintaining a sterile environment. My experience includes assisting in various dental procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. I thrive in team-oriented settings, where I can leverage my interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and colleagues alike.

Throughout my internship at Carroll Family Dental, I gained hands-on experience in multiple dental specialties, enhancing my understanding of patient treatment planning and compliance. My role as a Dental Assistant at Oral Health Center further honed my skills in chairside assistance, radiology, and infection control, allowing me to contribute effectively to the dental team. I am also proficient in front desk operations, including appointment management and insurance processing, which complements my clinical expertise.

With certifications in CPR, HIPAA, and radiology, I am well-prepared to meet the challenges of a dynamic dental practice. I am eager to continue my professional development and contribute to a team that prioritizes patient care and operational excellence.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

CD

Dental Assistant Intern

Carroll Family Dental

Aug 2021 - Aug 2021 (0 months)

Gained hands-on experience assisting in operative and specialty dental fields, including Endodontics and Orthodontics. Learned about patient compliance, medical/dental history documentation, and treatment planning. Practiced cleaning and maintenance of dental equipment.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

FC

Fairfield Career Center

Registered Dental Assistant, Dental Assisting

Completed a comprehensive program to become a Registered Dental Assistant. Gained expertise in chairside assistance, radiology, patient care, and infection control.

WS

Whitehall Yearling High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Obtained a High School Diploma, demonstrating foundational academic knowledge and skills. Participated in various extracurricular activities including SkillsUSA, Cheer Team, and Track & Field.

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