PROFESSIONAL RESUME

Judith J. Vasquez, SDH

jvasquez@my.bridgeport.edu

PROFILE

Dental hygiene student, and foreign trained dentist who has thorough
knowledge of all positions in a dental office. Friendly, bilingual, proactive and
very confident in a dental environment.

EDUCATION

University of Bridgeport, Fones School of Dental Hygiene

BS in dental hygiene, 2015-2017
Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport, CT
Dental hygiene pre-requisites, 2014-1015
Norwalk Community College. Norwalk, CT
English as a Second Language, 2011
University of Carabobo, Valencia- Venezuela.
DDS, 2002

CREDENTIALS AND LICENSES

Local Anesthesia Certified

OSHA Certified
CPR Certified
HIPPA Training
Cultural Competence Certified
Dental Hygiene Student in Senior Semester.

EXPERIENCE

Dental office administrator at Donald Zalucky, DDS. Wilton, CT.

2013-2015
Managed all office tasks regarding scheduling, recall, dental insurance
e-claims, billing, bank deposits, and collections.
Reported the daily collection status, and maintained an effective
collection system.
Ensured that all patients personal and dental information was correct
and updated on the patients charts.

Front desk receptionist and dental assistant at Olson Family Dental.

Norwalk-Ct 2006-2012
Insurance and Financial coordinator.
Greeted and checked out patients.
Scheduled appointments, ran monthly reports (recall, outstanding
insurance claims, billing, etc.), and organized patient treatment plans.
Trained new dental assistants and front desk personnel.
 Responsible for working directly with the dentist and the patients.
Sterilized equipment and ensured all dental equipment was ready, and
the waiting area was neat and clean.

Front desk manager and dental assistant at Jose Madera, DDS.

Bridgeport and Norwalk, CT. 2006
Insurance coordinator: Managed insurance verification eligibility and
obtained breakdowns and benefits from dental insurances companies.
Greeted and checked out patients.
Scheduled and confirmed appointments on daily basis.
Organized and explained treatment plans to patients.
Interviewed and trained new dental assistants and front desk personnel.
Sterilized instruments and ensured all equipment was ready.
Made sure the waiting area was neat and clean.
Worked directly with the dentists as a chairside assistant.
Took and developed traditional dental radiographs.
Cleaned and set up operatory rooms before and after patients.

SKILLS

Computer Skills: Patterson Eagle-soft, Softdent, Dentrix, and Dexis

dental programs, Microsoft office, and internet research.
Very good at interacting and creating relationships with patients.
Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English.
Proactive, organized and responsible.
Takes initiative to attain professional and organizational goals.

References Available Upon Request