Chasity Benally
Tempe
Summary
Dedicated private caregiver with hands-on experience supporting elderly clients, including a 93-year-old retired FBI officer. Skilled in compassionate patient care, clear communication, and infection control. Known for improving client well-being through personalized care and nutritious meal preparation. Committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and engaging environment. Motivated Medical Assistant student seeking an internship in a clinical setting to apply and grow healthcare skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver
For 93 Yr old Retired Military Police Officer/FBI
Phoenix
02.2026 - Current
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and instructions.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
- Supported client with daily living activities and personal hygiene to promote independence and comfort.
- Aided client with personal needs, including exercise, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation, to enhance quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for client at home.
- Enhanced client outlook and daily living through compassionate and personalized care.
- Communicated effectively with family members about client health and needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium, and high protein diets.
- Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Elderly Caregiver
Allways Homecare
Phoenix
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Delivered compassionate daily care and emotional support, assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility to ensure client comfort and dignity.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Monitored and documented client health and behavior changes, communicated updates with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
- Managed medication schedules to ensure timely administration for clients.
Registered Dental Assistant
Kayenta Indian Health Center / IHS
Kayenta
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted dentists with a variety of procedures, including crown preparation/seating, composite restorations, tooth extractions, and denture impressions/fillings.
- Executed dental X-ray imaging and facilitated new patient exams through precise charting.
- Upheld strict sterilization protocols for dental instruments, enhancing patient safety and compliance.
- Provided chairside assistance and served as runner for dentists and fellow dental assistants.
- Restocked dental units and organized equipment, ensuring seamless daily operations.
- Completed additional basic dental training course to strengthen clinical knowledge and hands-on skills.
Internship
Page Dental Center
Page
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed diagnostic procedures, including x-rays and patient exams, to inform treatment planning and enhance patient outcomes
- Assisted with chairside procedures and denture impressions while ensuring strict adherence to sterilization protocols for patient safety
- Completed 45-hour dental internship, gaining hands-on experience in crown preparations, fillings, extractions, and cleanings to support patient care
Cashier Team Lead
Adventurous Antelope Canyon Tours
Lechee
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Supervised cashier team during peak times, enhancing customer service experience.
- Trained new cashiers on company policies and sales techniques, facilitating quicker onboarding.
- Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and timely drawer balances.
- Managed inventory and maintained the Galleria store's cleanliness.
Dental Assistant Student
American Institute of Dental Assisting
Mesa
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted chairside in live patient clinics for crown seats, composite restorations, crown prep, and new patient exams, enhancing patient experience and care.
- Developed foundational dental skills through hands-on practice in clinical settings, preparing for effective support in patient care.
- Assisted dentists with patient procedures and maintained a sterile environment.
- Prepared treatment rooms and organized dental instruments for efficiency.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Education
Medical Assistant Education -
UEI
Mesa, Az09-2026
Certificate in Dental Assisting -
American institute of dental assisting
Mesa, AZ11-2024
High School Diploma -
Grad solutions
Mesa, AZ07-2024
Skills
- Personal care assistance
- Patient care
- Daily living support
- Health monitoring
- Hygiene practices
- Patient documentation
- Health terminology
- Home organization
- Team collaboration
- Compassionate care
- Empathetic communication
- Emotional support
- Time management
- Quick learner
References
- Tammy Bos, Instructor, American Institute Dental Assisting, Mesa, AZ, tammy@theaida.com
- Carl Sharak, Mentor, Grad Solutions, Mesa, AZ, (480) 584-7400
Timeline
Private Caregiver
For 93 Yr old Retired Military Police Officer/FBI
02.2026 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
Allways Homecare
09.2025 - 12.2025
Registered Dental Assistant
Kayenta Indian Health Center / IHS
05.2025 - 08.2025
Internship
Page Dental Center
08.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier Team Lead
Adventurous Antelope Canyon Tours
06.2024 - 08.2024
Dental Assistant Student
American Institute of Dental Assisting
05.2024 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant Education -
UEI
Certificate in Dental Assisting -
American institute of dental assisting
High School Diploma -
Grad solutions