OBJECTIVE
Seeking an associate
position in a suburban area dental practice where there is an opportunity to
utilize my current knowledge in general dentistry and to expand this knowledge
under the guidance of a mentor. Special
interest in pediatric dentistry.
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota
School of Dentistry,
Minneapolis, MN August 2003 to May 2007
DDS Expected May 2007
GPA 3.864, Class Rank 5 of
98
Additional coursework
CAD/CAM Course: Completed an
elective course and lab in the use of CEREC restorations
Endodontics Elective Course: Completed a course discussing special topics
in endodontics
University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, MN September 1999 to May 2003
B.S. in Biology
GPA
3.859
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE
Health Partners, Minneapolis, MN
Medical Office Assistant June 2000 to July 2003
•Assisted patients on the
phone and in the clinic
•Scheduled patient
appointments
•Prepared daily appointment
paperwork
SUPERVISED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Give Kids a Smile Day February 2005, 2006, 2007
•Volunteered dental services
to underserved children at the U of MN.
Outreach Clinical Experience
December 2006 to Present
•Clinical experience at the Hibbing Community College,
North Point Dental Clinic, and the University
of Minnesota Mobile Dental Unit
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Student Ambassador September 2006 to Present
•Hosted prospective dental
students on their interview day at the U of MN School of Dentistry
Mentor
August 2004 to
Present
•Mentored an incoming first
year dental student.
•Mentored a member of the
Pre-Dental Club at the University
of Minnesota
Kids Day
April 2004, November 2004, October
2005
•Presented and demonstrated
oral hygiene techniques at Minneapolis and St. Paul public elementary
schools.
St. Paul District Dental Society
Children’s Health Day January
2004
•Demonstrated oral hygiene techniques
at the Children’s Museum.
Fairview University
Medical Center
May
2001 to August 2002
•Volunteered in the Watchful
Companion program which provided companionship to pediatric patients admitted for
long term care in the hospital.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND HONORS
Academic
Scholarships
•School of Dentistry Academic Excellence Award 2004, 2005
•Mellor Holland/James Jensen Endowed Scholarship for
Academic Excellence 2006
•Dean’s List 2003, 2004, 2005
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American
Dental Association
American Dental Political
Action Committee
American Student Dental
Association
Minnesota Dental Association