Stephania S

As a hardworking and multi-talented professional, I would like to seek a position in which my skills and experience can be fully utilized to increase the efficiency of an office and allow me to be an asset to others.

Orthodontic Assistant - Glen Oaks Dental Professionals - Queens, NY

(2025-03 - 2025-07)

• Assist orthodontist during clinical procedures, including placement of brackets, bands, and wires
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment areas following infection control protocols
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), including panoramic and cephalometric images
• Obtain digital or physical impressions for diagnostic models, appliances, or retainers
• Support patient flow and time efficiency throughout the day

Pediatric Lead Dental Assistant - My Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Queens, NY

(2023-07 - 2024-10)

• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room
• Update patient's dental history as well as overall health and medication history into their chart
• Taking and developing X-rays of children's teeth
• Preparing exam rooms for the dentist (Ex: for full treatment and/or only cleanings)
• Training new staff, and ensuring smooth operation of the dental office by coordinating communication between staff and patients
• Setting up tables and trays for the dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• Assisting the dentist during exams and procedures
• Clean and sterilize rooms and instruments

Pediatric Dental Assistant - Banana Smiles - Elmhurst, NY

(2023-01 - 2024-02)

• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room
• Update patient's dental history as well as overall health and medication history into their chart
• Taking and developing X-rays of children's teeth
• Preparing exam rooms for the dentist (Ex: for full treatment and/or only cleanings)
• Setting up tables and trays for the dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• Assisting the dentist during exams and procedures
• Clean and sterilize rooms and instruments

Pediatric and Orthodontic Dental Assistant - JERICHO SMILES - Jericho, NY

(2021-07 - 2023-05)

• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room
• Update patient's dental history as well as overall health and medication history into their chart
• Taking and developing X-rays of children's teeth
• Preparing exam rooms for the dentist (Ex: for full treatment and/or only cleanings)
• Setting up tables and trays for the dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• Assisting the dentist during exams and procedures
• Clean and sterilize rooms and instruments

Pediatric Dental Assistant - little neck come dental - Little Neck, NY

(2021-07 - 2023-05)

• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room
• Update patient's dental history as well as overall health and medication history into their chart
• Taking and developing X-rays of children's teeth
• Preparing exam rooms for the dentist (Ex: for full treatment and/or only cleanings)
• Setting up tables and trays for the dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• Assisting the dentist during exams and procedures
• Clean and sterilize rooms and instruments

Pediatric Dental Assistant - Magic Squad Dental - Queens, NY

(2020-12 - 2021-07)

• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room
• Update patient's dental history as well as overall health and medication history into their chart
• Taking and developing X-rays of children's teeth
• Preparing exam rooms for the dentist (Ex: for full treatment and/or only cleanings)
• Setting up tables and trays for the dentist with necessary instruments and supplies
• Assisting the dentist during exams and procedures
• Clean and sterilize rooms and instruments

Administrative Assistant - Back and Body Medical - New York, NY

(2019-10 - 2020-11)

• Verifying patient coverage eligibility
• Managing and distributing information within the office
• Answering phone calls, taking memos, and maintaining files
• Sent chiropractic and physical therapy pre-determinations
• Enter patient information into the computer system and updated the file after each appointment: phone number, address, insurance information, etc
• Make and confirm appointments with patients
• Performed clerical duties such as coping, faxing, filing, emailing, etc.

Dental Receptionist - Royal Dental Group - Bloomfield, NJ

(2017-01 - 2019-10)

• Verifying patient coverage eligibility
• Making phone calls to insurance companies about claims.
• Sending payment notices to insurance companies and patients.
• Learned and sent dental claims and pre-determinations.
• Performed clerical duties such as coping, faxing, filing, emailing, etc.
• Greet patients when they entered the office and directed them to the correct room.
• Answered phone calls and any questions patients or insurance companies had.
• Make and confirm appointments with patients.
• Enter patient information into computer system and updated file after each appointment: phone number, address, insurance information, etc.

Sales Associate/Cashier/Customer Service - Xios - Newark, NJ

(2014-10 - 2017-01)

• Completed floor replenishment to guarantee size availability and promote customer satisfaction.
• Kept the showroom clean and maintained neat, orderly product displays.
• Consulted with customers on the latest styles and trends.
• Educated customers on product and service offerings.
• Answered customers' question and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.

Undergraduate - Health Science - CUNY LaGuardia Community College (2024-09)

High school or equivalent - North 13th street Vocational Technical School