Elyce Coppock
Cameron Park,New South Wales
Summary
Dynamic Dental Laboratory Technician with a proven track record at Aesthetic Prosthetics, knowledge in CAM technology and excelling in customer service. Spearheaded productivity improvements by mentoring peers, ensuring top-notch quality control standards. Always working towards crafting precise dental appliances, fostering collaborative partnerships with dentists, and significantly enhancing patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Laboratory Technician
Aesthetic Prosthetics
02.2014 - Current
- Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.
- Adhered to specifications to craft well-fitting appliances.
- Assisted functionality of completed models with help of apparatus mimicking human bite and adjusted devices to enhance performance.
- Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators, and other tools.
- Supported team members in learning new techniques, contributing to overall laboratory productivity improvements.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in model fabrication by utilizing 3D printing technology for precise results.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to proper sterilization procedures and handling hazardous materials responsibly.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations concerning occupational safety within the workplace, promoting a healthy work environment.
- Ensured consistent color matching for dental prosthetics using advanced shade determination techniques.
- Collaborated with dentists to develop optimal treatment plans for patients requiring complex restorations.
- Developed strong relationships with local dental practices, fostering trust and collaborative partnerships for high-quality patient care delivery.
- Organized workflow effectively to meet or exceed established turnaround times without compromising quality of workmanship.
- Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs.
- Polished completed molds and prostheses and maintained high standards of final products for best-in-class care.
- Built and shaped wax teeth for patient replacements after reading and double-checking prescriptions and patient needs.
- Trained or supervised other dental technicians or dental laboratory bench workers.
Education
Diploma In Dental Technology - Dental Laboratory Technology
TAFE Queensland
South Bank, QLD11.2015
Skills
- Wax-up Techniques
- Crown and Bridge Production
- Color Matching Ability
- Full Denture Construction
- CAD and CAM Technology
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Quality Control Standards
- Partial denture design
- Flexible Partial Dentures
- Gypsum Model Preparation
- Dental Implant Knowledge
- Model and Die Work
- Investment casting process
- Teeth Set-up Techniques
- Tooth Morphology Knowledge
- Anatomical Wax Carving
- Digital Smile Design
- Orthodontic Retainer Fabrication
- Sports Mouthguard Creation
- 3D Printing Technology
- Diagnostic wax-ups
- Pressable Ceramics Technique
- Customer Service
- Denture repairs
- Computer-Aided Milling
Timeline
Dental Laboratory Technician
Aesthetic Prosthetics
02.2014 - Current
Diploma In Dental Technology - Dental Laboratory Technology
TAFE Queensland