Nayeli Gomez
Chicago
Summary
Dental professional with solid foundation in dental assisting, skilled in supporting dental procedures and patient care. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic work environments and collaborate effectively with dental teams. Known for attention to detail and excellent communication skills, fostering positive experience for patients and colleagues.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
iSmile Dental Care
Chicago, IL
04.2025 - Current
- Chairside assisting (general, cosmetic, surgical procedures)
- Digital and traditional X-rays
- Sterilization & infection control (OSHA compliant)
- Patient care & communication
- Dental charting & treatment planning
- Impressions, temporary crowns, sealants
- Instrument preparation & tray setup
- Knowledge of dental software (Dentrix)
- Team collaboration & multitasking
- Manage 20-25 patients a day
Dental Assistant
Clark Dental
Chicago, IL
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Facilitated patient interactions to promote ease and clarity regarding medical procedures.
- Oversaw the preparation and sterilization of dental instruments to maintain a safe environment. Collaborated with dental professionals to perform x-rays, enhancing diagnostic accuracy. Facilitated chairside assistance during dental impression procedures, improving patient experience.
Crew Member/Cashier
Wendy's
Chicago, IL
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Front end cashier & dinning room worker
- Maintaining a clean space for customers
- Efficiently getting orders out
Inventory Specialist
Paxton Packing
Paxton, IL
02.2018 - 01.2019
- I was a crew member who was also in charge of inventory and amazon orders .
Education
High School Diploma -
PBL High School
Paxton, IL01.2019
Skills
- Conducted thorough reviews of documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Facilitated support and engagement for individuals with developmental disabilities
- Facilitated Spanish language instruction to enhance communication skills
- Leveraged advanced computer skills to enhance operational efficiency
- Assisted in creating dental impressions for patient assessments Supported dental teams in preparing materials for accurate impressions Contributed to maintaining a clean and organized workspace for efficient operations
- Facilitated engaging educational activities for children to enhance learning experiences
- Facilitated patient interactions to enhance communication and care delivery
- Assisted in maintaining sterilization protocols to ensure safety and compliance Supported team members in executing sterilization processes effectively Contributed to the organization of sterilization equipment and supplies
- Assisted patients in understanding treatment plans and medication instructions Provided educational resources to enhance patient knowledge and compliance Supported healthcare teams in delivering effective patient education initiatives
- Refined and enhanced product surfaces to achieve optimal quality standards
- Facilitated collaborative efforts among team members to achieve project goals
- Facilitated chairside assistance during dental procedures to enhance patient comfort and efficiency
- Oversaw pediatric dentistry operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and comfort
- Assisted in performing x-ray examinations to support diagnostic processes Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patient comfort during procedures Maintained equipment and ensured cleanliness of examination areas
- Exhibited meticulous attention to detail in all tasks
- Assisted teams in achieving project goals through effective collaboration Supported project timelines by coordinating tasks among team members Contributed to problem-solving efforts to enhance team performance
- Delivered comprehensive patient care by assessing needs and implementing treatment plans
- Optimized scheduling and prioritization of tasks to enhance productivity
- Assisted in administering fluoride treatments to patients Supported dental staff in maintaining a clean and organized treatment area Helped educate patients on the benefits of fluoride for oral health
- Welcomed dental patients with professionalism and warmth
- Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills to streamline project workflows
Certification
- Driver's License
- Firearms License
Languages
Polish
Spanish
Timeline
Dental Assistant
iSmile Dental Care
04.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant
Clark Dental
09.2021 - 12.2024
Crew Member/Cashier
Wendy's
01.2019 - 01.2020
Inventory Specialist
Paxton Packing
02.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
PBL High School