SOPHIE SWYGMAN

sophieswygman@gmail.com | (515)-423-9798 | 405 Story St. Sheldahl, IA, 50243

EDUCATION:
Associates in Applied Science Degree: Dental Hygiene, Expected May 2024
Associates of Applied Science Degree: December 2020
Associates of Liberal Arts: December 2020
Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, IA
● GPA: 3.64
Licensure & Certifications
● Registered Dental Hygiene License, Expected Post Graduation
● Basic Life Support, American Red Cross, Expires August 2024
● Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Conscious Sedation- Des Moines Area Community College- June
2023
● Dental Local Anesthetic- Des Moines Area Community College- June 2023
● Dependent Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter Training- Iowa Department of Human
Services- September 2021
● Registered Dental Assistant- Expired August 2023
WORK EXPERIENCE:
CornerStone Dental, Registered Dental Assistant | Polk City, IA | 2021-2022
● Scheduled appointments, answered calls, directed patient needs, and relayed critical information
to the appropriate staff member
● Took and prepared X-Rays, sterilized dental instruments
● Maintained confidentiality and integrity of all patients
● Prepared operatory room for dental procedures and assisted in a variety of dental procedures
Private Child Care, Nanny | Ankeny, IA | 2020- Current
● Tutored on various subjects based upon board of education standards
● Ensured basic needs of the child and kept a daily routine
● Responsible for taking the child to activities and appointments
● Provided daily exercise activities equivalent to the national standard for minutes of exercise
Hawkeye Vanginkel, Landscaper | Pleasant Hill, IA | 2020-2021
● Followed intricate landscaping designs
● Operated a variety of equipment for various lawn and garden projects
● Maintained customer relationships with businesses and homeowners
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:
● Recipient of the Yamanashi Dental Hygiene Exchange Program
● Recipient of DMACC Foundation scholarship
● Observation hours at Dentistry at Somerset, Berkshire Dental, Advanced Family Dentistry,
Cornerstone Dental, Parkway Perio
● Volunteer for Miracle League of Ankeny, Imagine the Possibilities, Adopt a Cop, Adopt a Family,
local church food pantry, town festival, various concessions
● Clinical rotations at Veterans Hospital
● DMACC Presidents Awards and Dean’s list
● Dental Hygiene Class Historian