Milestones
My road in life took a while to figure out.
Started at a community college taking General Ed courses.
Discovered how I love working with kids and people.
Left the community college and explored other schools with a faster program.
Liked to use my hands.
Found Carington college. Graduated form dental assisting school. Now work in a pediatric office.
Education
High School
Career
Dental assistant
I help assist the dentist and work one on one with patients.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Medicine
Education
Learning / Being Challenged
Day to Day
A great day is a day where you helped a child get over their fear at the dentist and just knowing you accomplish your job in a way of having fun and being fearless. There's no better feeling than that. Also improving on my hand on skills.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for college students
Anyone of all ages who's looking for a good stable job and to have many job opportunities. For someone who likes to use their hands and wants to learn all different type of skills. For someone who doesn't want to sit around all day and wants to help people out.
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Myself:
"My mom kept saying you need a four year degree. You're not going to make anything that can support you. Why do you want to work in people's mouths?"
Challenges I Overcame
Learning Issues
