General maintace - FHR Restorations - Windsor, ON
(2019-03)
- Handled, organized, and safely stored construction materials, equipment, and tools on a daily basis.
- Cleared and prepped construction and residential sites by removing debris, hazardous materials, and obstacles.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople (carpenters, plumbers, electricians) on residential and commercial sites, accelerating daily project completion times
Level II Dental Assistant - Rose City Dental - Windsor, ON
(2014-05 - 2019-05)
- placing and removing orthodontic separators, removing archwires, and sizing orthodontic bands.
- Assisted with bonding of brackets, tracking clear aligner progress, and placement of appliances.
- Familiar taking itero 3D intraoral scans
- Educated patients and parents on orthodontic oral hygiene, emergency troubleshooting (e.g., clipping long wires, managing broken brackets), and elastics compliance.
- coronal polishing, applying fluoride, and taking diagnostic alginate impressions.
- Poured and trimmed high-quality study models and fabricated custom whitening trays and mouthguards.
- digital radiographs Ceph and Pans
- Acted as a primary point of contact for anxious patients, applying de-escalation and relaxation techniques to improve treatment acceptance and patient satisfaction.
- Managed dental inventory and supply ordering, tracking expiration dates and reducing waste by 15-20% through strategic vendor management.
- Mentored and trained junior dental assistants and co-op students, reducing onboarding times and boosting overall team productivity.
- Managed the office WHMIS 2015 program, ensuring all dental materials, chemicals, and disinfectants featured up-todate Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Conducted annual staff training on the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous clinical chemicals and bonding agents.
