Ifrah Dahir
Minneapolis
Summary
Dedicated dental assistant with expertise in dental radiography and infection control. Proven track record in enhancing office efficiency and ensuring patient safety through rigorous equipment sterilization and team collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Carepoint Dental
Minneapolis, MN
07.2019 - Current
- Assisted in patient management and scheduling, enhancing office efficiency and service delivery.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care, improving patient understanding.
- Collaborated with dentists to perform procedures, contributing to improved clinical outcomes.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Assistant
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN05-2019
Skills
- Dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Digital X-ray proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- X-ray processing
- Infection control proficiency
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
- RDA - Registered Dental Assistant
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Somali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Carepoint Dental
07.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Dental Assistant
Century College