Sheila M. Wilson R.D.H
9950 Sayre Ave. apt 106
Chicago Ridge, IL. 60415
Phone (708) 422-0868
Email: hygiene1229@yahoo.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Dedicated Dental Hygienist with 11 year track record providing quality, patient-centered dental care in clinical settings. Dually licensed in Illinois and Michigan. Reliable, detail minded team member with excellent organizational, leadership and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work under pressure to meet scheduled appointments. Deeply involved in continuing education. 35 hours of J.P Institute coaching in “Evolutionary Hygiene.” Committed to clinical excellence and philosophy of the “patient’s health comes first.”

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Staci Sicora and Associates
Chicago Board of Trade
141 W. Jackson Blvd. Ste. 3632
Chicago, IL. 60604
Phone (312) 939-2400
Rachel Cohn D.D.S
Dental Hygienist 08/08-02/09 (part time)
Duties include exposing and processing radiographs, charting, periodontal charting, updating medical histories, patient education and chair side marketing.
• Oversaw and administered patient dental treatments and interpreted doctors instructions.
• Provide compassionate dental care to individuals and families of all age groups.
• Assessed patient’s needs and provided customized treatment plans.
• Blood pressure screening done on all adult patients.
• Oral cancer screenings.

Winterset Dental Care
8559 S. Pulaski Rd.
Chicago, IL. 60636
Phone (773) 582-0035
Dental Hygienist 04/05-08/08
Duties include exposing and processing radiographs (digital also) charting, scaling and root planning, periodontal charting, fluoride treatments, patient education. Chair side marketing.
• Oversaw and administered patient dental hygiene treatments and interpreted doctors instructions.
• Carefully monitored patients and promptly treated periodontal disease with therapy.
• Emphasis on periodontal therapy and periodontal maintenance patients. (Approximately 8 per week.)
• Provide compassionate dental care to individuals and families of all age group
• Responsible for average case load of 32-40 patients per month
• Assessed patients’ needs and provided customized treatment plans.
• Blood pressure screenings on all adult patients.
• Oral cancer screenings.

Great Expressions Dental Centers
7743 Grand River Ave.
Brighton, MI.
Phone (248) 505-9977
Dental Hygienist 06/99-04/04
Duties include exposing and processing radiographs, charting, fluoride treatments preventive sealants, scaling and root planning, periodontal charting, patient education, and chair side marketing.
• Oversaw and administered patient dental hygiene treatment and interpreted doctors instructions.
• Carefully monitored patients and promptly treated periodontal diseases with therapy.
• Trained 5 hygiene assistants who were later promoted to Dental Assistants.
• Assessed patients needs and provided customized treatment plans.
• Selected to serve as Infection Control Coordinator.
• Responsible for an average caseload of 150 patients per month.

Oscar L. Wright D.D.S
1201 Flushing Rd.
Flint, MI.
Dental Hygienist 07/98-06/99 (part-time)

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Mott Community College, Flint, MI 1994-1998
Associate Applied Science Degree, Dental Hygiene, High Honors

AWARDS RECEIVED
• 1994-1998 Dean’s List
• 1995-1998 Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
• 1997-1998 Wolverine Dental Hygienist Society Scholarship

PERSONAL REFERENCES
Furnished upon request

Objective: To obtain a position as a dental hygienist in hopes to find my dental home where I can share my knowledge and skills with the dental team, as well as patients.

Education
Aug. 2007- May 2009 Associates in Applied Science for Dental Hygiene
Aug. 2005 -May 2007 Waubonsee Community College Prerequisites for Hygiene Program
Aug. 2008 Certification in Local Anesthesia

Employment
Dental Assistant/Receptionist , Dr. James C. Pauly & Dr.Thomas Spinozzi Aurora, Il
2004-present
• Assist chair side for all dental procedures
• Taking impressions (alginate, polyvinyl)
• Pouring impressions using stone and plaster
• Taking/exposing dental radiographs digital and regular
• Fabricating and cementing temporary crowns
• Application of Rembrandt Whitening
• Fabrication of whitening trays
• Extensive knowledge of Patterson Eaglesoft
• Receptionist/Account management duties
• Sterilization
• CPR Certified

Dental Assistant, M&M Dental, Oswego Il 2002-2004
• Assist Chairside for all dental procedures
• Taking/exposing dental radiographs
• Receptionist duties i.e. Scheduling appointments, accounts receivable
• Lyctec Dental System

Regulas, Naperville, Il 2001-2002
• Opex Machine Operator 50/51
• Logging incoming mail
• Data entry
• Processing cash/credit card payments

Community Involvement
Have a Heart Day February 2005, 2006, 2007
DuPage Community Health Clinic 2008-2009
Involvement in several Health and Wellness Fairs 2008-2009

Dr. James C. Pauly DDS 630.892.8933

Dr. Thomas Spinozzi DDS 630.896.1715

115 N. Kenilworth Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60301
773.964.4992
rdhnorthshore@gmail.com

To obtain Dental Receptionist/Dental Assistant position

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
•More than 3 years experience in a customer service oriented role
•Exceptional ability to work in a fast-paced environment while providing high level of customer service
•Answered telephone and file charts
•Excellent organizational skills
•Analytical and strategic thinking skills
•Exceptional time management skills
•Scheduled patient appointments and insurance billing/collection
•CPR certification
•Organized fundraising for local clinic
•Took and mixed impressions; disinfected and operated autoclave.
•Four-handed chair-side; take developed and mount X-rays.
•Trimmed models, made trays/temps and OSHA prescribed sterilizations.
•Operated the ultra-sonic post-operative instruction and oral hygiene as well as period charting.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Country Financial Park Ridge, IL Present
Marketing/Advertising- Independent Insurance Agent
Kedzie Dental Group Chicago, IL 2008- 2008
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Hala Killidar, DDS, Arlington Heights, IL 2005- 2008
Dental Assistant
Michael Johnson, DDS, Evanston, IL 2005-2008
Dental Assistant
VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE
Children’s Clinic Oak Park, IL 2008- present
Dental Assistant (voluntary)
Pankey Institute Dental Access Day 2009 - Present
George Warga, DDS, Winnetka, IL
EDUCATION
Harper College Palatine, IL 2008
English /Biology Coursework
REFERENCES: Available Upon Request