DENTAL EXPERIENCE:
Dental Assistant Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, New York, NY (Oct 2010-Aug 2013)
- Four-handed chair-side assistance for general dentistry in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiently arrange dental instruments and materials for chair-side tray
- Expose diagnostic digital radiographs with Dexis
- Dental charting and record treatment plans with Dentrix
- Fabricate stone models and sterilize instruments
Dental Assistant/Receptionist Boss Dental P.C., Brooklyn, NY(Dec 2009-Aug. 2010)
- Duties as described above
- Additional duties: Present treatment plans to patients
- Arrange patient charts/records and check insurance eligibility
- Manage reception, patient relations/care
Volunteer Dental Department of Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, NY(Sep 2008-April 2009)
- Rotations in General Practice, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Pediatrics
- Observe dentists during dental and surgical procedures
Volunteer Dental Practice of Dr John Shi, DDS(June 2007-Aug 2007)
- Observe dental procedures, greet patients and handle paper works
RESEARCH AND CHEMISTRY-RELATED EXPERIENCES:
Undergraduate Researcher Dr. Dale Dreuckhammer’s Lab at Stony Brook University,Stony Brook, NY(Sep. 2008-May 2009)
- Focus working on the fluorescent calcium sensor project
- Perform routine organic syntheses, purifications, and NMR
Intern Origins Research Lab at Estee Lauder Companies, Melville, NY(Sep. 2007-Dec. 2007)
- Assist in developing new cosmetic formulas and package samples for testers
- Ensure adequate supply of equipment and glassware in the lab
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Chemistry Department at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY(Sep. 2006-Dec. 2006)
- Tutor general chemistry students with their online quizzes
- Hold office hours and answer walk-in students’ questions