Alaq Hameed
Ashburn
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Ashburn Pediatric Dental Center
06.2023 - 04.2025
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, casts and impressions.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
Dental Assistant
Smile Please
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Northern Virginia Community College
Sterling, VA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Broad Run High School
Ashburn, VA06-2023
Skills
- Instrument preparation
- Team collaboration
- Dental impression specialist
- Patient data gathering
- Dental office administration
- Restorative procedures
- Chair-side support
- HIPAA compliance
- Taking X-rays
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Ashburn Pediatric Dental Center
06.2023 - 04.2025
Dental Assistant
Smile Please
01.2023 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Biology
Northern Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Broad Run High School
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