Amanda Ramirez

Patient care and hygiene education Bracket application and removal Band/ debond

Orthodontic Assistant - Littleton Kids/ Golden Kids Dental and Orthodontics

(2025-01 - 2026-12)

• Patient care and hygiene education
• Bracket application and removal
• Band/ debond
• Appliance inserts
• RPE carries
• Stocking
• Impression
• Model pour-ups
• Essix / throux fabrication and delivery
• Sterilization
• Patient charting
• Knowledgeable in Open Dental
• Records
• Itero scanning
• Training

Orthodontic Assistant - Canyon Point Orthodontics

(2023-01 - 2025-12)

• Records
• Impressions
• Knowledge in patient care and oral hygiene education
• Insert and application of brackets/ attachments and appliances
• Power bar/ Wilsons/ RPE (3D bands and traditional bands)
• Patient records and charting
• Ordering
• Sterilization
• Appointment scheduling
• Care calls
• Appointment reminders
• Insurance
• Patient intake

Orthodontic Assistant - Perfect Teeth

(2022-01 - 2022-12)

• Knowledge of records (dolphin software) and treatment
• Pano/Ceph X-ray
• Application and removal of brackets
• Wire changes (NITI/SS)
• Impressions
• Fabrication of essix retainers
• Invisalign
• Proficient in Itero scanning

Orthodontic Assistant - Belmar / Hardy Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics

(2021-01 - 2022-12)

• Knowledge of Invisalign
• InBrace
• KLOwen software
• Records and treatment
• Knowledge in appliances (i.e. RPE, Hyrax, LLHA, Forsus, Nance)
• Dental Ordering/ receiving clinical supplies and appliances
• Impressions
• Direct and indirect bond
• 3D Printing with SprintRay
• Sterilization
• Procedure tray set up
• Knowledge Rayware
• Open Dental
• DIBS and ULAB software
• Knowledge of Invisaligne
• KLOwen
• Incognito brackets

Orthodontic Assistant - Brandon Linn Orthodontics

(2018-01 - 2020-12)

• Comfort and prepare patients for orthodontic treatment
• Knowledge of Suresmile software
• Records and treatment
• Proficient in ICAT and Itero scanning
• Impressions
• Prepare try setups
• Sterilization
• Knowledge of Pitts, Damon, Allure brackets
• Insert of orthodontic appliances such as RPE, Forcsus, Bands
• Knowledge and proficient in Invisalign procedures, treatment and software
• Removal of bands, brackets, orthodontic appliances, cement removal

Medical Receptionist - BPL Plasma

(2017-01 - 2018-12)

• Knowledge of and compliance with all applicable regulations and procedures
• Knowledge of equipment verification and maintenance procedures
• Proper use of laboratory reagents in quality-controlled procedures
• Determine donor suitability
• Ensure that documentation in permanent records is made accurately, completely and concurrent with performance of each step
• Classify donors as temporary deferrals with complete documentation
• Proper handling of biohazard waste material
• Operate and maintain donor confidentiality of NDDR inquiries, donor history, and/or test information

Vitamins Assistant - Sprouts Farmers Market

(2017-01 - 2017-12)

• Gave prompt, friendly, knowledgeable service throughout Vitamin Department
• Create and maintain department displays
• Price merchandise my stamping, marking, placing shelf signs and tags
• Stock inventory, receive and input orders

Events Coordinator Assistant/ Academic Support Center - Community College Of Denver

(2010-01 - 2015-12)

• Assist the Office of Student Life through direct front line customer service by staffing the front desk
• Informing students of Student Life services
• Back-office organization and task assistance
• Provide customer service and basic reception desk duties via phone, face-to-face, and email with students and other office visitors
• Staffing the office independently at times
• Manage walk-in hours students traffic flow, maintain a clean and professional office setting
• Provide data entry and back office organizational assistance
• Event planning, organizing, and promoting

Assistant Manager - Aeropostale Clothing

(2013-01 - 2013-12)

• Work with the GM/SM to set store goals
• Motivate associates to perform at a high level by creating a fun, challenging, and rewarding culture
• Create an amazing customer experience and continually provide feedback to associates on the floor
• Communicate clear expectations and hold the store associates accountable to achieve results
• Ensure store standards for merchandise and operations are met consistently
• Be a role model for our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Compassion

Orthodontics Assistant - Comfort Dental

(2010-01 - 2010-12)

• Comfort and prepare patient for treatment
• Obtain/review dental records
• Prepare tray set ups
• Assist/ hand instruments to dentist
• Sterilize/ disinfect instruments and equipment
• Educate and inform the patient of before and after care of treatment
• Expose and process dental x-rays (dolphin)
• Application and placement of bands, brackets, and appliances
• Removal of bands, brackets, wire, appliances, and cement
• Laboratory duties (i.e. Make, pour cast, and trim impressions)

Orthodontic Assistant - Absolute Dental

(2010-01 - 2010-12)

• Comfort and care patients for treatment
• Educate patients on oral hygiene before and after treatment
• Application of brackets, wire, Orthodontic appliances, bands
• Cement removal
• Pano/ Ceph X-rays
• Impressions (pour and trim)
• Fabrication of essix retainers
• Tray set ups/ sterilization

Orthodontic Assistant - Allergo Orthodontics

(2005-01 - 2006-12)

• Comfort and educate patient during orthodontic treatment
• Tray set up and sterilization
• Forehand assisting during application of appliances
• Wire/band change
• Knowledge in Damon bracket system
• Impressions (model pour and trim)
• Fabrication of essix retainers

Dental Assisting - Warren Tech (2004-01 - 2004-12)

GED - St. Lewis High School (2010-01 - 2010-12)

Applied Science - Community College of Denver (2011-01 - 2015-12)