As a part of
the dental profession, you will be grateful for a resume that zooms in
on the particulars of your strengths, skills, abilities, and expertise.
You resume should inform your potential employer about your range of
experience and expertise that you have acquired throughout your career.
To help you
create your dental resume, this article will supply you with free
resume samples. Remember your resume should reflect your
professionalism, commitment, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
It is your
task to present yourself in such a way that proves your ability to
build rapport with your patients. After all, not many people like going
to the dentist office.
These free
resume samples
for dental positions should give you a jump start on helping your build
an effective resume for your application. Feel free to customize these
resumes to fit your personal goals, skills, and qualifications.
Please note that these free resume samples
are not formatted to one single page, but yours should be.
Holly Hygienist
1234 Big Grin Ave.
Any Town, Any State 98765
(123)456-7890
Objective
A position as a dental hygienist where I
will be able to employ my professional experience and expertise with
patients.
Relevant Skills
* Provided patients with basic instruction
on dental hygiene
* Analyzed and maintained patient records
* Exposed and developed x-rays
* Set temporary fillings and periodontal dressings
Occupational History
Office of Dr. Smiley, Sunnyside, CA;
1995-present
Dental Hygienist
Assisted dentist in a variety of dental
procedures. Performed x-rays, routine cleanings, and kept patient
records.
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA;
1993-1995
Dental School Teaching Assistant
Assisted professors in the Dental Hygiene
Program with the teaching of fundamental dental hygiene procedures and
methods.
Certification
Certified Dental Assistant, Board of
California
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA;
1994
B.S., Dental Hygiene Program
The second resume from these free resume
samples
is formatted a little differently, but still contains the essential
information.
Gary Grin
1234 Flossing St.
Any Town, Any State 98765
(123)456-7890
Education
University of Missouri, Kansas City;
1979-1983
Degree: B.S. Biology
School of Dentistry, University of Missouri,
Kansas City; 1984-1988
Degree: Doctor of Dental Surgery
Veteran's Affairs Medical Center,
Washington, D.C.; 1988-1989
General Practice Residency Certificate
Work Experience
Associate Dentist
– Office of Dr. Mark C. Mouth, Richmond, VA; 1989-1993
Clinical Instructor –
School of Dentistry, Virginia Commonwealth University,
Richmond, VA; 1992-present
Professional Associations,
Honors, Activities
American Dental Association, Virginia
– fellow of Academy of General Dentistry
* Fellowship status is granted after 500 accumulated hours of
continuing education and passing the fellowship exam. Fellow since
April 1995.
Ecuador Dental Mission
Project
* Director of this project since 2002
* Non-profit, volunteer program providing dental services to the rural
poor of Ecuador
Hopefully, these free resume samples for
dental
positions give you some ideas on how you can format your resume and
what you should include.