Esmeralda Flores

Detail-oriented and bilingual Dental Assistant with RHS certification and hands-on externship experience. Skilled in chairside assisting, patient education, infection control, and treatment documentation. Committed to providing excellent patient care while supporting dental teams in efficient, safe, and welcoming clinical environments.

Dental assistant worker at Western dental

Jan 12th,2026- currently working here

Assisted dentists and hygienists during procedures, including cleanings, fillings, and coronal polishing plus ,treatments

• Prepared operatories, sterilized instruments, and followed strict infection control protocols.
• Supported patient comfort and education, explaining procedures in an age-appropriate manner.
• Took dental radiographs
• Maintained accurate charting and treatment documentation for patient records.
• Assisted in scheduling, room setup, and inventory management for smooth clinic workflow.

Dental Assistant Extern at Tucson Smiles Pediatric Dentistry (2025-10 – 2025-11)

Externship providing hands-on clinical experience in pediatric dental assisting

• Assisted dentists and hygienists during pediatric procedures, including cleanings, fillings, sealants, and coronal polishing
• Prepared operatories, sterilized instruments, and followed strict infection control protocols
• Supported patient comfort and education, explaining procedures in an age-appropriate manner
• Took dental radiographs under supervision, learning proper positioning and safety protocols
• Maintained accurate charting and treatment documentation for patient records
• Assisted in scheduling, room setup, and inventory management for smooth clinic workflow

Barista at Black Rock Coffee Company (2025-06 – Present)

Customer service role in fast-paced coffee shop environment

• Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborated with team members to maintain operations, including opening and closing
• Strengthened communication and multitasking skills through daily customer interaction

Barista / Store Leader at Bing's Boba Tea (2021-03 – 2022-08)

Leadership and customer service role managing store operations

• Supervised front and back store operations while delivering excellent customer service
• Trained and supported team members to ensure smooth daily operations
• Managed cash handling, customer orders, and store organization

Diploma in Dental Assisting Program – Carrington College (2025-11)

High School Diploma – Tucson Magnet High School (2022-05)