Kerith Kessler
Hallstead
Summary
I seek to pursue a career in the dentistry field. I have a desire to create a safe and comfortable environment for patients, while learning the skills to be a dental health care professional. I have learned skills from my work in customer service which allowed me to connect with patrons and peers to provide a positive experience. I’m eager to learn more about the tools necessary for a career in the dentistry profession.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dinosaur Dental
06.2025 - Current
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
Bakery Assistant
Lydia’s Bake Shop
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in preparation of the dough for cookies, and cookie cakes
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work area throughout the day.
- Conducted daily operation while manager was away
Retail Sales Clark
Hometown Finds and Friends
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted customers in finding items and answered questions about
- Organized displays according to company guidelines
- Assisted with conducting merchandise stock counts and reported discrepancies to supervisor
Waitress and Hostess
Burgers and Scoops Restaurant
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Ran cash register and handled money
- Took orders over the phone and worked with an online ordering service
- Took inventory of merchandise and products
- Opened and closed restaurant
Hostess
Originals Italian Pizza
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Handled money and checks into a registry
- Took orders over the phone and counter
- Restocked food and products
Education
Radiation Health And Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assistant And Training Program
University of Pittsburgh
05-2025
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
05.2023
Skills
Patient scheduling
- Chairside assistance
- Radiography safety
- Taking X-rays
- Appointment scheduling
- Chair-side support
Certification
Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) (DANB)
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dinosaur Dental
06.2025 - Current
Bakery Assistant
Lydia’s Bake Shop
04.2024 - 01.2025
Retail Sales Clark
Hometown Finds and Friends
04.2024 - 01.2025
Waitress and Hostess
Burgers and Scoops Restaurant
11.2023 - 04.2024
Hostess
Originals Italian Pizza
10.2023 - 12.2023
Radiation Health And Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assistant And Training Program
University of Pittsburgh
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
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