VATHIYAR S.

ABDURRAHIM
424 E. Winter Avenue
Danville IL 61832 USA
Phone: 001-217-617-4735 (USA)
011-91-900-317-4070(INDIA)
E-mail: drrahimdmd@yahoo.com

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PROFESSIONAL STRENGTH
18 YEARS OF DENTAL SERVICE. AMERICAN TRAINED
DENTIST. MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE. PRACTICAL
EXPERIENCE. MODERN OPERATION. HUGE
PRODUCTION. QUALITY CARE. HIGH PROFITS.
• Care and results oriented, profitable and hard working professional with both BDS and
DMD degrees in Dentistry and 18 years of achievement driven experience in all fields of
dentistry.
• Hands on experience in modern treatment procedures such as laser, endodontics,
pedodontics, fixed and removable prosthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and periodontics.
• Personal experience in dental office management with modern dental office management
software.
• Quality experience in patient and employee co-ordination during dental clinics
management.
• High quality dental service focusing on high quality patients’ care with strict adherence to
OSHA standards.
• Understanding of all aspects of governing operational and production activities and up to
date knowledge of latest technological advancements, regulations, guidelines and
statuary compliance of the field of Dentistry.
• Fast learning and adjustment for the new environment in different situations.
• Effective treatment planning and optimization, focusing on conservation and enhancing
productivity and profitability.
• Outstanding communication skills, verbal as well as written coupled with exceptional
teaching and presentation skills gained during the 18 years of dental service and 300 or
more periodic continuous education courses.
• Strong team builder with proven ability to motivate team members towards achieving
goals in the practice.
• Excellent patient management skills with innate ability to build strong, long lasting and
mutually beneficial patient dentist relationships.
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PROFESSIONAL STRENGTH INCLUDES
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Office Management/coordination High profitability
Complete Supply Management 18 years of dental service
Reduction of waste management Computer skills with Ms Excel & Word, PowrPoint,etc
Modern dental equipment operation Modern up to date dental technology
Modern up to date dental procedure 300 or more hours of continuous dental education
Complete modern patient care Fast Understanding & Easy adjustment to any situation
Can work with any age group or gender Hard working and work for longer hours (non-stop)
Very patient and Caring Great teaching skill with vast knowledge in Dentistry
  Very enthusiastic and encouraging to whole dental team
 Holding both Indian and American Dental Degrees: BDS (INDIA) and DMD (USA).
 I am bringing my skills and accomplishments as a senior dentist and my
India and USA graduate educational attainment to your attention so we
can discuss my candidacy for the future dental position in your Health
Care Facility.

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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) (1979 to 1985)
Madras Dental College, Madras University
Chennai, INDIA
Residency Program (April 1985 to October 1985)
Madras Dental College, Madras University
Chennai, INDIA
American English Communication skills (1985 to 1986)
Washington University
St. Louis , USA
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) (1986 to 1989)
Washington University
St. Louis, USA
Continuous Education Courses ( 2006 to 2008)
Credit Hours : 300 or more
From USA Universities
Short Residency Program in Pedodontics in 2007
University of Florida
Florida, USA

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SMILE DENTAL CENTER 01/1990 to 02/1991
Chicago’s very famous Dental Treatment Center
 Dentist and Supervisor of Employees
• Successfully completed the dental office management training besides dental patients
care in treatment and communication.
• Responsible for the entire dental x-ray department in the center. Personally operated and
managed dental x-rays techniques. Deeply involved in the teaching and coaching of the
good dental x-ray techniques to the team.
• Management of financial issues with the patients and teaching the entire team about the
dental insurance coding and billing procedures.
• Management of the entire Dental Center’s sterilization department to make sure the
OSHA standards are followed properly.
ADDISON DENTAL CENTER 03/1991 to 12/2007
Chicago’s very own affordable dental center

 Dentist and CEO of the entire dental center

 • All of the above responsibilities
• In addition to the above responsibilities, the management of the built-in Dental Laboratory
with in the dental center. It is very important for the success of each dental procedures
which involves the lab work. All the dentures and crowns were made in our very own
laboratory.
• Supervision of the other dentists to make sure the best quality of the dental service
delivered to each patient.
• Complete financial management and showed the profit each year after all the expenses.
• Made Very effective expense control without compromising the best quality dental service
• Made dentistry affordable for all by keeping the expense down and share the profit with
patients by lowering the fees. This attracted so many patients and the office was so busy
from morning 7 to night 10 p.m.
• Due to higher profit branches were opened in another three new places in 20 to 40 miles
radius apart. Besides patients treatment care I spent considerable amount of time in
managing all the dental offices.
• Introduced all the modern technology such as laser, thermafil endodontic obturation,
digital imaging, modern new dental materials, painless extraction techniques, and much
more.
• Spent lots of time going to continuous dental education courses to keep myself up to date
with modern advancement.
• In 2007 attended a Pedodontic residency program which gave me more experience to
treat mentally challenged and handicapped children. I got the hands on experience in
both conscious and unconscious sedation techniques.
• Managing overall four offices operation ensuring best dental health for all of the dental
patients.
LANGSDALE DENTAL CENTER 01/2008 to 10/2008
Pensylavanian Dental Center

Dentist Consultant
• Involved with lots of consultation only.
• Managed only certain tough issues
• Giving Consultation before treatment for different dentists.
• Conceptualize new ideas for training and development of the work force for inculcating
discipline, culture of quality and respects for human values
• Led the dental clinic to be most productive and at the same time not compromising the
best quality care.

IT SKILLS
Skill Last Used Experience

MS Office 2000 8 Yrs 2 Mths

Internet Browsing 1998 11 Yrs 1 Mths

Windows XP 2006 2 Yrs 1 Mths

Basic HTML 2000 8 Yrs 0 Mths

PPT 2004 4 Yrs 0 Mths

Web Pages 2002 6 Yrs 1 Mths

Excel 2007 1 Yrs 2 Mths (Still Practicing)

Typing skills : 30 to 40 words per minute

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GENERAL
Date of Birth : May 1, 1962k

Sex : Male

My Present Ambition: I want to change my work location to experience different

work atmosphere. I prefer to work in Gulf Countries. I can be a good asset for
any hospital or practice with my educational back ground and with exceptional
work experience in this field of Dentistry.
Continuous Dental Education: I earned 300 or more hours of continuous dental
education and completed intensive pedodontic residency program in Florida
School of Dentistry in Florida, USA. I am a member of Chicago Dental Society in
USA. And Life time registered Dentist in Indian Dental Council in India.
Copies of my Credentials: I can provide copies of all of my certificates upon
request.
Reference: References will be available upon request.

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