Jenna Hadley
Trott Park,Australia
Summary
I am an extremely hard-working young woman and I’m very passionate about my work. I have been in the dental industry for 15 years & forged a career which I thoroughly enjoy. I feel I work well as part of a team or alone and integrate well into new surroundings. I enjoy taking on new challenges, further training & always look for ways to broaden my knowledge. I feel I would be an asset to your team, and thank you for considering me for this position.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk/ Treatment Coordinator
Quality Dental Care
Brighton, SA
03.2015 - Current
- I currently work here part time working between the front desk & treatment coordinating
- I have still maintained all my knowledge for assisting as I love passing this on to new staff, and often step into surgery to cover leave
- I have also been trained in all aspects of daily banking, payroll, weekly/monthly reconciliations & accounts payable, which led me to study for my Practice Management Diploma which I completed in 2022
- After our PM retired this year, I have also stepped into her role, overseeing & coordinating staff
- My current duties include staff rostering & training, front desk duties, treatment planning & coordination of large cases, chairside assisting with the principal dentist, milling & polishing of Cerec restorations, liaising with specialists, liaising with dental reps, stock ordering & replenishment, sterilisation duties, general housekeeping, taking & developing digital x-rays including OPG, casting models & making special trays/vacuum formed appliances
- Currently using D4W
Dental Assistant
Tempfillins
Adelaide, SA
11.2014 - 03.2015
- Company Overview: Dental temp agency
- Working at different locations and practices throughout Adelaide assisting chairside (Dental 4 windows & Oasis) with a wide variety of treatments and carrying out daily DA duties
Dental Assistant
The Tooth Doctor
Woodville, SA
12.2014 - 03.2015
- I worked here in a part time position assisting the principle dentist and associate
- Duties include chairside assisting (charting and notes with Oasis), sterilisation duties, stock replenishment, general housekeeping, developing digital x-rays and producing vacuum formed appliances from cast models
Head Nurse
Occudental Private Dental Care
, UK
01.2009 - 12.2014
- Company Overview: UK
- I was employed here since 2009 and started as a trainee dental nurse
- After qualifying and registering with the GDC I took on more responsibilities and for the past 2 years I have been working as head dental nurse
- I work alongside the principle dentist daily covering all aspects of general and cosmetic dentistry including orthodontics & Cerec
- I’m also a trained oral surgery and implant nurse and work alongside our oral surgeon, I have attended Sheffield Dental Hospital for training & spent 2 days working in a hospital environment
- My head nurse duties also include; cross infection control to a very high standard in surgery & in our sterilisation suites, developing radiographs & maintaining Velopex machine, overseeing the training of our trainee nurses, stock control and ordering, staff rosters and casting models which I make vacuum formed appliances from
- I’m also fully trained on reception duties & in Paragon computer systems
- UK
Agency nurse
4Health Dental Solutions
01.2011 - 12.2012
- I worked here as an agency nurse on my days off from Occudental
- During my time with 4Health I worked in 3 different Dental surgeries with multiple dentists and hygienists
Head cashier/sales assistant
Newlook
01.2008 - 12.2010
- I worked here part time whilst studying at college and was employed as a sales assistant
- During my last 6 months working at Newlook I was promoted to head cashier
- Duties included; general housekeeping, serving customers, selling store cards, stock replenishment and greeting customers
Beauty therapist
You Beauty
01.2007 - 12.2009
- I worked here part time during my level 2 & 3 beauty therapy studies
sales assistant
Whiston cards, gifts & flowers
01.2004 - 12.2009
- I worked here part time whilst at high school and college as a sales assistant
- Daily duties included; general housekeeping, stock replenishment, serving customers & basic flower arranging
Education
Diploma of Practice Management -
Tafe SA
SA01.2022
Radiography certificate - intra-oral & OPG
Tafe SA
SA01.2019
NVQ Level 3 Dental nursing - cert IV
Sheffield City College
UK01.2011
NVQ Levels 2 & 3 Beauty Therapy - cert IV, Dermalogica, Dermalift, Sterex, Level 2 Nail technology, Key skills level 3 communications, Class winner for most sales, NVQ Level 3 beauty therapy award nominee
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
01.2009
A/s levels - Geography B, Geology C, Sociology C, Biology E
Thomas Rotherham College
01.2007
Science double award - Physical education A, English language C, Food technology A English Literature C, Spanish C, Maths B, Dance D, Geography B
Clifton Comprehensive School
United Kingdom01.2006
Skills
- Treatment planning
- Staff coordination
- Digital radiography
- Practice management
- Inventory management
- Customer relationship management
Additional Qualifications
- Fluoride Application, 2012
- Level 1 Food safety, 2011
- Full clean UK & SA driving license, 2008
Affiliations
- Organising family activites
- Camping trips
- Baking
- Socialising with friends
References
- Gaynor Holdsworth, Retired Practice Manager, Quality Dental Care, 0410 680 544
- Andrea Graham, Hygienist, Quality Dental Care, 0432 286 280
- Dr Mark Moore BDS, Willunga Dental Care (past QDC), 0450 060 311
- Julie McDonald, NDC – West Lakes (Past tooth doctor), 0405 558 209
Timeline
Front Desk/ Treatment Coordinator
Quality Dental Care
03.2015 - Current
Dental Assistant
The Tooth Doctor
12.2014 - 03.2015
Dental Assistant
Tempfillins
11.2014 - 03.2015
Agency nurse
4Health Dental Solutions
01.2011 - 12.2012
Head Nurse
Occudental Private Dental Care
01.2009 - 12.2014
Head cashier/sales assistant
Newlook
01.2008 - 12.2010
Beauty therapist
You Beauty
01.2007 - 12.2009
sales assistant
Whiston cards, gifts & flowers
01.2004 - 12.2009
Diploma of Practice Management -
Tafe SA
Radiography certificate - intra-oral & OPG
Tafe SA
NVQ Level 3 Dental nursing - cert IV
Sheffield City College
NVQ Levels 2 & 3 Beauty Therapy - cert IV, Dermalogica, Dermalift, Sterex, Level 2 Nail technology, Key skills level 3 communications, Class winner for most sales, NVQ Level 3 beauty therapy award nominee
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology
A/s levels - Geography B, Geology C, Sociology C, Biology E
Thomas Rotherham College
Science double award - Physical education A, English language C, Food technology A English Literature C, Spanish C, Maths B, Dance D, Geography B
Clifton Comprehensive School
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