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Shaneka Rollins

Nashville

Summary

Dynamic dental professional with hands-on experience at Affordable Dentures & Implants, excelling in patient care and appointment scheduling. Proven ability in equipment sterilization and creating dental impressions, complemented by strong customer service skills. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and optimizing office workflow through effective collaboration and attention to detail.

Professional dental care provider prepared to excel in this role. Demonstrates strong skills in patient care, chairside assistance, and dental radiography. Values teamwork and adapts to changing priorities. Known for reliability and focus on achieving results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant Intern

Affordable Dentures & Implants
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
  • Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas.
  • Documented patient records accurately using electronic health record systems.
  • Managed appointment scheduling to optimize office workflow and patient care.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance overall patient experience and satisfaction.

Student Intern

TCAT
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to ensure accurate treatment planning.
  • Assisted in various dental procedures, enhancing clinical skills and patient comfort.
  • Creating prosthetics- such as crowns, bridges and dentures
  • Provided compassionate care for anxious patients, utilizing effective calming techniques before starting any procedure.
  • Took impressions for retainers and appliances.

Lab Technician

Smile Direct Club
03.2019 - 10.2022

This role involved working with 3D-printed aligners, handling tasks like cutting, trimming, and polishing aligners, as well as quality control and documentation.

  • Trained junior technicians on equipment operations and safety protocols, fostering skill development.
  • Maintained accurate records of production activities, ensuring data integrity for reporting purposes.
  • Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.

Receptionist

Napier Children's Dental
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring smooth patient check-in and appointment scheduling.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Coordinated communication between dental staff and patients to enhance service delivery.

Education

Dental

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Nashville, TN
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Stratford High School
Nashville, TN
05-2014

Skills

  • Customer service skills
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Dental staff assistance
  • Treatment room setup
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Dental impressions preparation
  • X-ray development
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Billing systems
  • Customer service
  • Data entry

Timeline

Dental Assistant Intern

Affordable Dentures & Implants
05.2024 - Current

Student Intern

TCAT
10.2022 - 05.2024

Lab Technician

Smile Direct Club
03.2019 - 10.2022

Receptionist

Napier Children's Dental
01.2017 - 02.2019

Dental

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

High School Diploma -

Stratford High School
Shaneka Rollins