Benjamin Diaz
Licensed Dental Hygienist in Oregon
Restorative Functions
Local Anesthesia
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
CPR/BLS Certification
Contact:
Brooke
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Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygiene Clinic, Portland Community College
2022-2023
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Provided Dental Hygiene standard of care, including full assessments, radiographs, DHDx, treatment planning, SRP, oral health education, restoration placement, local anesthesia and more.
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Student Chapter ADHA, Community Outreach Projects
2022-2023
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Developed and implemented programs to benefit and educate the community about oral health. Target populations included homeless families, high school age and college age youth.
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lICENSES & eNDORSEMENTS
DENTAL HYGIENE EXPERIENCE
Traits: empathetic, patient, engaging, resourceful, positive, passionate and collaborative
Successful and effective communicator
Exceptional at organization and time management
Proficient in Eaglesoft and computer literate
Excellent interpersonal skills and professional chairside manner
Passionate about volunteer work and patient education
Skills
EDUCATION
Associate of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene, Portland Community College
Jan 2022--Sep 2023
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Certified Bench Goldsmith, Portland Jewelry Academy
May 2006--Nov 2006
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Associates Degree of Art in Graphic Design, Collins College of Graphic Design
May 2001--Sep 2003
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Boys and Girls Club of Salem Dental Clinic, Volunteer
April 2023
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Russel Street Clinic, Volunteer Rotation
May 2023
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Multnomah County Reynolds School District Sealant Program
Jan-Feb 2023
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Portland Family Solutions - Student Chapter American Dental Association
Aug 2022
Volunteer work
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Entrepreneur - Custom Engagement Ring Designer - The Metal Institution
2016-2018
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Created and ran a business designing custom diamond and precious stone engagement rings with precious metals using Computer Aided Design Software.
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Luxury Jewelry Design and Customer Service - Alchemy Jeweler
2013-2016
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Worked with clients to design and make custom luxury jewelry. Made inter-industry connections with global diamond dealers and designers. Developed professional relationships with clients and gained trust and dependability.
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REFERENCES
Available Upon Request