Megan Gamble
Nampa
Summary
Compassionate Dental Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care, dental procedure assistance, and infection control practices. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and great with communication, empathy, and teamwork to ensure optimal patient comfort and support dentist's needs during procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Idaho Pediatric dentistry
Nampa
04.2024 - Current
- Prepared treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials.
- Educated patients and families on oral hygiene practices.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Supported dental team in managing inventory of supplies.
- Communicated effectively with young patients to ease anxiety during visits.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
Customer Service Shift Supervisor
KFC
Nampa
06.2020 - Current
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently to ensure positive dining experiences.
- Managed inventory levels and coordinated restocking of supplies as needed.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
- Monitored service speed and quality to maintain KFC's brand standards consistently.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant Program
Idaho Dental Assisting Academy
Nampa, ID 01.2024 - 04.2024
Nampa High School
Nampa, IDSkills
- Instrument sterilization
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Pediatric dental care
- Chair-side support
- Oral healthcare
- Oral X-rays
- Exam room setups
- Electronic charting
- Cash handling
- Inventory management
- Up-selling techniques
- Guest services
- Reliability and punctuality
- Multitasking and organization
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Idaho Pediatric dentistry
04.2024 - Current
Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant Program
Idaho Dental Assisting Academy
01.2024 - 04.2024
Customer Service Shift Supervisor
KFC
06.2020 - Current
Nampa High School