Danielle Melendez
ELKINS PARK
Summary
Passionate Dental Hygienist with experience in preventive dental care. Expert at coordinating and carrying out oral care treatments by providing dental prophylaxis, digital radiography and periodontal charting. Patient-focused and quick to build lasting relationships with patients and colleagues. Skilled in developing oral health programs and patient education programs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygiene Student
Harcum College
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized oral hygiene education..
- Contributed to efficient office operations by managing inventory and ordering necessary supplies in a timely manner.
- Educated patients on proper brushing and flossing techniques, leading to improved oral health habits at home.
Dental Hygiene Student
Veterans Hospital
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized oral hygiene education.
Dental Hygiene Student
Community Volunteers In Medicine
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Improved patient oral health by conducting thorough dental cleanings and providing personalized oral hygiene education.
Dental Assistant
Kornberg School Of Dentistry
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
Cashier
Bed Bath & Beyond
12.2021 - 12.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Food Runner
Marcus Theaters Movie Tavern
06.2019 - Current
- Assisted servers in attending to guests'' needs, ensuring a smooth service flow during peak hours.
Education
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Cheltenham High School
Wyncote, PA06.2018
Skills
- Medical History Review
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Patient Management
- Dental Charting
- Full Mouth Radiographs
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Local Anesthesia
- Digital Radiography
- Dentrix
- Sealant Application
- Dental Prophylaxis
Certification
CPR Certified 2023-2026
Accomplishments
Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society at Cabrini University (2018-2020)
Beta Beta Beta Honors Society at Cabrini University (2021)
Cabrini University Dean’s list (2018 – 2019)
Harcum College Dean’s list (2021- 2024)
Timeline
Dental Hygiene Student
Veterans Hospital
10.2023 - 05.2024
Dental Hygiene Student
Community Volunteers In Medicine
05.2023 - 05.2024
Dental Hygiene Student
Harcum College
08.2022 - 07.2024
Dental Assistant
Kornberg School Of Dentistry
01.2022 - 05.2024
Cashier
Bed Bath & Beyond
12.2021 - 12.2021
Food Runner
Marcus Theaters Movie Tavern
06.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene
Harcum College
High School Diploma -
Cheltenham High School
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