AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
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Objective: Seek the Position of Orthodontist
SUMMARY: Top class Orthodontist with over six years experience in examining, diagnosing, and treating dental and mouth problems; designing and making appliances that realign teeth and jaws to produce and maintain normal function and to improve appearance.
Summary of Qualifications
Strong critical and logical reasoning.
Exceptional ability to persuade others to approach things differently.
Profound ability to be aware of others' reactions and understand why they react the way they do.
Strong ability to use multiple approaches when learning or teaching new things.
Exceptional ability to motivate, develop, and direct people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
Immense ability to listen to what other people are saying and ask questions as appropriate.
Excellent ability to communicate effectively with others in writing as well as in speaking.
Great passion for helping people.
Proven ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
Remarkable ability to manage one's own time and the time of others.
Exceptional ability to solve novel, ill-defined problems in complex, real-world settings.
Uncommon ability to grasp, assemble and manipulate very small objects with fingers.
Remarkable ability to keep the hand and arm steady while making an arm movement or while holding the arm and hand in one position.
Great ability to see details of objects at a close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Professional Experience
St. Gabriel Specialist Hospital, Minneapolis, MN 2002 - Present
Orthodontist
Examine, diagnose, and treat irregularities, and malocclusion of teeth and malrelation of jaws.
Examine patients and interpret and evaluate radiographs, models, and clinical photographs to determine nature and extent of deficiencies caused by irregularly positioned teeth and malrelations of the jaws.
Evaluate findings and determine types of appliances to move and guide teeth and jaws into proper positions and relationships.
Provide consultation services.
Direct orthodontic service.
Formulate and implement procedures for operation of orthodontic service.
Determine equipment, material, and personnel required for performance of treatment and construction of corrective appliances.
Coordinate orthodontic service with other dental and medical services.
Prepare diagnostic and treatment records.
Instruct dental officers and technical assistants in orthodontic procedures and techniques
St. Gabriel Specialist Hospital, Minneapolis, MN 2000 - 2002
Orthodontist Intern (under supervision)
Examined, diagnosed, and treated abnormalities in development of jaws, position of teeth, and other dental-facial structures.
Planned treatment, using cephalometric, height, and weight records, dental x rays, and front and lateral dental photographs.
Designed and fabricated appliances, such as space maintainers, retainers, and labial and lingual arch wires, to alter position and relationship of teeth and jaws, and to realign teeth to produce and maintain normal function.
Education and Professional Training
State of Minneapolis Certified Orthodontist
Masters in Orthodontist (2000)
Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree University of New York (1997)