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Kristen Zurina

Marshall

Summary

Skilled Dental assistant with a strong work ethic with over 30 years experience in training to assist with various dental procedures and working with dental staff providing direct patient care in busy dental practices. Highly skilled in cosmetic and restorative procedures. Quick learner in a fast pace environment and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Aire Dental
07.2018 - 08.2023
  • Successfully provided diagnostic records such as digital photographs,CBCT and digital scanning
  • Assisted in performing four handed dentistry on various complex dental procedures and full mouth restorations in several phases of dentistry
  • Perform various lab duties including, but not limited to designing and printing splints,models and appliances
  • Successfully trained new dental assistants contributing to overall team performance
  • Digital scanning utilizing Trios
  • Maintained electronic heath record entries for each patient visit, utilizing Eaglesoft and paperless charting
  • Relates very well to patients and puts them at ease
  • Took Digital X-rays and intraoral photographs
  • Provided In-office whitening
  • Sterilized and disinfect instruments and treatment rooms
  • Maintained dental supply inventory and ordering
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Works effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Scheduled appointments using office management software


Certified Phlebotomist

Labcorp Terre Haute
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Over 100 recorded venipunctures
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles for blood collection
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, straight needles,butterfly needles
  • Reviewed identification and patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and strick infection control

Dental Assistant/Lab Technician

Dr Peter Harnois
2003 - 2017


  • Fabricated dental appliances and multiple-unit temporaries ,bleaching trays
  • Assisted dentist with all phases of general dentistry , oral surgery, cosmetic dentistry using four handed-dentistry
  • Aided in procedures such as Veneers, Botox, Juvederm
  • Diligently cleaned instruments and work areas in accordance with sterilization and disinfectant protocol.
  • Took diagnostic impressions
  • Dental radiographs, following strict patient protection rules.

Education

Certification - Phlebotomy

Indiana School of Phlebotomy
Indianapolis, IN
10.2023

Certification - Bloodborne Pathogen Training

Body Art Training
Naperville, IL
2017

Skills

  • Lab duties
  • 4 Handed dentistry
  • Digital scanning with Trios
  • Fabrication and repair of appliances, temporaries single and multiple units
  • Ordering and inventory dental supplies
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Self starter and Ability to work independently
  • Thrives in high pace work environment
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • Dental Radiography
  • Cross-Trained Abilities
  • Task Prioritization
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent comforting skills

Timeline

Certified Phlebotomist

Labcorp Terre Haute
10.2023 - 11.2023

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Aire Dental
07.2018 - 08.2023

Dental Assistant/Lab Technician

Dr Peter Harnois
2003 - 2017

Certification - Phlebotomy

Indiana School of Phlebotomy

Certification - Bloodborne Pathogen Training

Body Art Training
Kristen Zurina