1 Niccole Massaro, RDH, BSDH
307 Highland Avenue Extension Middletown, New York 10940
845-742-2112
E-mail: niccole33@hotmail.com Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION:
Master of Science in Dental Hygiene, expected graduation 12/11 University of Bridgeport, Fones School of Dental Hygiene
Bridgeport, Connecticut August 2009-present
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene, May 19, 2009 University of Bridgeport, Fones School of Dental Hygiene Bridgeport, Connecticut
August 2006-May 2009
Associate in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene, May 2004 Orange County Community College
Middletown, New York September 2002-May 2004 Deans List Spring 2004
Associate in Applied Arts, Liberal Studies, May Orange County Community College
Middletown, New York September 1995 –May 2001 PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:
Clinical Instructor
Department of Dental Hygiene
New York University, College of Dentistry 345 East 24th Street
New York, NY
2 Clinical Instructor
Department of Dental Hygiene Orange County Community College Middletown, New York
September 2008-present
Private Practice Dental Hygienist The Smile Place
Middletown, New York May 2006-present
Concentrated Practicum-Administrative Assistant/Grant Writer Middletown Community Health Center
North Street, Middletown, NY January 2011-present
Internship-Clinical Instructor Orange County Community College Department of Dental Hygiene Middletown, New York
January 2007-May 2007 TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Orange County Community College Dental Hygiene Department
Clinical Teaching: Local Infiltration Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Laboratory May 15, 2011-June 30, 2011
Lab/Clinic: 5 contact hours/week Dental Radiology Laboratory Lab/Clinic: 6 contact hours/week January 2007-May 2007
Preventive Oral Health Services IV (DH61202) Senior Clinic: 5 contact hours/week
September 2008-present New York University College of Dentistry
Department of Dental Hygiene
3 Junior Clinic: 8 contact hours/week
February 2011-present
SOCIETY AND ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP:
American Dental Hygienists’ Association 2002-present
Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York 2002-present Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association 2002-present
New York State Public Health Association 2002-2004 COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS AND OFFICES HELD:
Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association President 2010-present Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association Vice-President 2007-2010 Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association Secretary 2005-2007 Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association Delegate 2005-2007
Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association District Director 2007-2009 Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association Alternate Director 2006-2007
Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York Vice President of Membership Services 2009
Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York Director at Large 2007 New York State Notary Public 1999-present
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICE:
Presentations: Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office The Smile Place
August 2010
OSHA Training, Bloodbourne Pathogens Training, and Infection Control Training
Middletown Community Health Center, Dental Department March 2011
RELATED COMMUNITY SERVICE:
PRASAD Philanthropic Relief, Altruistic Service And Development Sullivan County Children’s Dental Health Program
4 Various Sullivan County Schools
January 2005-May 2005
Maybrook Day
Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association “Tooth Prints” performed on community children August 2005
COMMITTEE ACTIVITES AND OFFICES: Table Clinic Judge
Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York Annual Session 2007, 2008
Advisory Board Member
Orange County Community College 2008-present
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
“CPR BLS for Healthcare Workers”
The Smile Place
Sponsored by Mobile Life Support Systems August 21, 2010
“Medical Emergencies The Role of the Dental Team”
Newburgh, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the City of New York Presenter: Cindy Kleiman, RDH, BS
4 CEU June 6, 2010
“Achieving Excellence in Treating & Counseling the Oncology Patient”
Newburgh, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the City of New York Presenter: Sandy Boody, RDH, MS
3.5 CEU June 6, 2010
“Rethinking Dental Caries: Research and Clinical Application for Practice”
Fishkill, New York
5 Presenter: Dr. Esther Wilkins
3 CEU June 6, 2009
“Did I Get it All? Achieving Excellence in Documentation and Managing Patient Records”
Fishkill, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the City of New York Presenter: Jane Weiner, RDH
2 CEU June 6, 2009
“Getting Unstuck”
Fishkill, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the City of New York Presenter: Millie Thaw, RDH
2 CEU June 6, 2009
“Green Growing-Meeting the Oral Care Needs of Health Conscious Consumers”
Fishkill, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the City of New York Presenter: Diane Peterseon, RDH, MEd.
3.5 CEU
March 21, 2009
“Enamel Therapy: The Next Generation of Care”
Fishkill, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the City of New York Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS
3 CEU
March 21, 2009
“The Ultimate Recare Visit”
Middletown, New York
Sponsor: About Face Dental Consulting Presenter: Eileen Morrissey, RDH, MS 7 CEU
October 15, 2008
“NY Mandated Infection Control for Healthcare Professionals”
Online Education
Nursing Spectrum Continuing Education September 19, 2008
6 3 CEU
“CPR BLS for Healthcare Workers”
Newburgh, New York
Sponsored by Mobile Life Support Systems August 2008
“The Neuromuscular Approach to Treating TMD for the Interest of the Dental Hygienist”
Middletown, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York Presenter: Joseph Gulak, DDS
2 CEU
April 16, 2008
“Legislative Forum”
Saratoga Springs, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York
Presenters: Ann Breeswine, RDH, Frank Munoz, Sue Comizzi, & Beth Sojka 2 CEU
November 3, 2007
“The New Face of Hygiene”
Saratoga Springs, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York Presenter: Sherri Meyers, RDH
2 CEU
November 2, 2007
“Planting Our Feet Firmly In Mid-Air”
Fishkill, New York
Sponsor: Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS
3 CEU
May 20, 2007
“Oral Health & Whole Body Wellness: Current Evidence & Future Directions”
Fishkill, New York
Sponsor: Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association Presenter: Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS
3 CEU
May 20, 2007
7 Mahwah, New Jersey
Sponsor: Bronx County Dental Society Presenter: Kerry Straine
7 CEU
March 28, 2007
“CPR BLS for Healthcare Workers”
Newburgh, New York St. Lukes Cornwall Hospital August 2006
“Earth, Wind, and Fire: The Natural Elements of Dental Hygiene”
Newburgh, New York
Sponsor: Mid-Hudson Dental Hygienists’ Association
Presenters: Beth Thompson, RDH, BS, Debra Grant, RDH, CA, Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, BSDH
6 CEU
April 23, 2006
“Medical Emergencies and the RDH Role”
Middletown, New York
Sponsor: Dental Hygienists’ Association of the State of New York Presenter: Zane Cofield, & John Bassett
3 CEU
March 26, 2006
“Local Infiltration Anesthesia & Nitrous Oxide Analgesia”
Orange County Community College Spring 2005
Sponsored by Continuing and Professional Education
“CPR BLS for Healthcare Workers”
Newburgh, New York St. Lukes Cornwall Hospital August 2004
“CPR BLS for Healthcare Workers”
Middletown, New York
Orange County Community College August 2002
8 Clinical Dental Hygienist (FT)
Dr. Bruce Weiner Middletown, New York May 2006-present
Head Hygienist in Charge of Ordering Clinical Dental Hygienist (PT)
Dr. Martin Schiff Kingston, New York May 2005-May 2006
Clinical Dental Hygienist (PT) Dr. Robert Oculato
Clintondale, New York September 2004-May 2005 Clinical Dental Hygienist (PT)
Project Samaritan (In-Patient Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility) Ellenville, New York
September 2004-May 2005 Clinical Dental Hygienist (PT) Dr. Alan Viani
Poughkeepsie, New York June 2004-May 2005
Clinical Dental Hygienist (Per Diem) Dental Medical Power
Middletown, New York June 2004-present