Alexis A.

Helle
Coralville, Iowa 52241
K0826331@student.kirkwood.edu
__________________________________________________________________

Career Objective:
To obtain a position as a Registered Dental Hygienist.

Education:
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene 05/21
 Dean’s list
Related Coursework:
General and oral pathology, Periodontology, Local anesthesia, Therapeutics and
Pain Control, Radiography, Preventative Dentistry, Community Dental Health,
Dental Nutrition, Dental Materials

Dental Hygiene Clinical Experience:

 University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, IA
o Dental Hygiene Clinic
o Pediatrics clinic
o Periodontology clinic
o Geriatrics and Special Needs clinic
o Family Dentistry Clinic
 His Hands Dental Clinic, Cedar Rapids, IA
 Iowa City Free Dental Clinic, Iowa City, IA

Clinical Experience as A Dental Hygiene Student

 Obtains and evaluate health histories
 Conducted extra oral and intra oral exams
 Chart hard and soft tissue, probing depths and gingival characteristics
 Making digital radiographs
 Administer local anesthesia when required with direct supervision
 Scaling and root planing with hand instruments and cavitron
 Place sealants
 Coronal polishing
 Provide fluoride therapy
 Take intra oral impressions, fabricate bleaching trays
 Provide oral hygiene instructions for dental care
 Work with patients of all ages

Licensure & Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - IOWA pending 5/22
CPR for Healthcare Provider 01/21-01/23
Laser Safety Training 08/19
Page 2

Mandatory Child Abuse and Adult Reporter 01/22-01/24

Volunteer Experience:
Volunteered with IMOM 09/19

Work Experience:
The Dental Center, Cedar Rapids, IA 1/20-present
 Dental Assistant
 Hygiene Assistant

Learning Services, Cedar Rapids, IA 10/18-09/19

Employee
 Provided customer service in person and on the phone, knowledge in Microsoft
Office and data entry.
Page 3

References:

Shari Mitchell, Hygiene Director, Dental Hygienist

The Dental Center
815 38th St SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 270-9462
smitchell@thedentalcenter.dental

Amy Mesch, Dental Hygienist

The Dental Center
815 38th St SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 310-4096
amesch@thedentalcenter.dental

Kelly Clark-Perales, Dental Hygienist

The Dental Center
815 38th St SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(563) 343-7339
kclark-perales@thedentalcenter.dental