Lana Longmire
Kindersley
Summary
Knowledgeable Dental Assistant with solid background in dental assisting and patient care. Demonstrated ability to support dental procedures effectively and ensure smooth patient experience. Proven skills in dental radiography and chairside assistance. Reliable team player with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Kindersley Dental Clinic
12.1999 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Managed front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
Cabi Fashion Stylist
Self-employeed
2015 - 2024
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized styling advice and outfit recommendations based on their individual needs and preferences.
- Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service, consistent follow-up, and tailored communication strategies.
- Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling styling services, accessories, and additional wardrobe pieces.
- Improved client confidence through transformative makeovers that considered body shape analysis techniques as well as color theory principles.
- Personalized shopping experiences in the customers home.
Registered Dental Assistant
Lawson Dental
2007 - 2008
- Performed Registered Dental Assisting procedures as per scope of practice
- Maintained a positive attitude under pressure while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, leading to a more pleasant experience for both staff and patients alike.
- Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, resulting in successful treatment outcomes for patients.
Manager
Curves For Women
2001 - 2007
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Developed and executed marketing strategies that effectively communicated brand values, increasing brand recognition.
Education
Dental Assisting
Sheridan College
Sheridan, Wyoming04-1998
Skills
- Effective time management
- Restorative procedures
- Dental radiography
- Electronic charting
- Strong attention to detail
- Patient care excellence
- Team collaboration
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient records management
- Strong manual dexterity
- Proficient in managing multiple tasks
- Four-handed procedures
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Kindersley Dental Clinic
12.1999 - Current
Cabi Fashion Stylist
Self-employeed
2015 - 2024
Registered Dental Assistant
Lawson Dental
2007 - 2008
Manager
Curves For Women
2001 - 2007
Dental Assisting
Sheridan College
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