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Anahjah Boone
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Location: Washington, DC United States
Joined: Sep 30th, 2024
About   (request update)
•Experience in Dental Assisting as an Intern/ Volunteer at a plethora of offices across the DC Metropolitan area and in Maryland
•Experience in disinfection and sterilization of dental instruments
•Ability to learn tasks quickly
•Observed and assisted with Prosthodontics
•Experience with patient management
•Experience in taking oral X-rays & reading charts
•Experience in successfully taking oral impressions for study or dental appliances
•2x CPR Certified
•Research experience at The National Institute of Health

Prior to embarking on the Dental School application process for 2026 entry, I plan to utilize this gap-year period as an opportunity to gain more consistent clinical experience. I understand my learning style as both a tactile and visual learner, and I foresee a Dental Assis
Current Whereabouts:
- Expanding my healthcare rolodex - Gaining more insight in the healthcare industry to reaffirm me of my passions - Art and musical analysis - Building my faith - Organizing a scholarship fund specifically for HBCU students - Aiming to join the board or campaign team of a non-profit within the next year - Community building- whatever that Intels
Life & Professional Aspirations:
- Becoming the youngest individual in my family to own property - Pursuing cosmetic dentistry - Opening at least one private practice
Education   (request update)
Xavier University of Louisiana class of 2024
Undergrad Major: Biology
Claim To Fame:
Community Outreach; I was well known for what and how I positively contributed to the institution.
Most Memorable Moment:
-Founding The National Council of Negro Women Collegiate Chapter at Xavier -Community Service -Attending Rush for a desired Sorority; failing at the opportunity but learning/ experiencing a moment of growth -Graduation -Getting Baptized
Experience
I currently work with N/a as N/a
I have years of experience working in the Healthcare, Other industry.
2nd Vice President and Co-Founder | National Council of Negro Women - Xavier University Chapter
From September 2022 to Current • 4 year(s)
Assisted President with organizational goals, oversaw membership committee, and worked to increase membership and engagement.
Abortion Doula | Youth Abortion Support Collective
From January 2022 to Current • 4 year(s)
Provided emotional and practical support to individuals considering or undergoing abortion while building community support networks.
Program Assistant | Marion Barry Youth Leadership Institute
From June 2017 to Current • 9 year(s)
Coached and mentored students aged 14-17, facilitated leadership workshops, managed disciplinary issues, and led media team for communications and content creation.
Student Ambassador | College Bound
From September 2015 to Current • 11 year(s)
Planned events and discussions, developed program advertising, and participated in staff recruitment and selection process.
Research Assistant | XULA MOLE
From August 2022 to May 2024 • 2 year(s)
Lesson planned weekly to introduce high school students to advanced Chemistry topics and encouraged STEM career pursuit.
Intern / Volunteer | The Smile Suite Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
From January 2023 to December 2023 • 0 year(s)
Observed extractions, dental implantations, and other procedures while gaining insight into cosmetic dentistry practices.
Dental Assistant Intern | Metropolitan Dental Specialty Group
From December 2022 to August 2023 • 1 year(s)
Supported oral surgical procedures, maintained infection control standards, and prepared treatment rooms while taking patient impressions.
Branding & Advertisement Manager | Love1 Biz
From January 2020 to December 2022 • 2 year(s)
Developed branding strategy for black-owned clothing brand, managed social media accounts, and executed advertising campaigns across various platforms.
Research Intern | District of Columbia Department of Health
From June 2022 to August 2022 • 0 year(s)
Conducted research on water quality, food insecurity, poverty, and healthcare disparities, and developed actionable solutions for policy improvements.
Student Intern / Volunteer | Elite Dental Center
From October 2018 to December 2020 • 2 year(s)
Assisted with sterilization of dental tools, appointment management, and patient care, gaining hands-on experience in pediatric dentistry.
Research Assistant | National Institute of Health
From August 2014 to May 2015 • 1 year(s)
Conducted developmental research on obesity amongst youth.
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