Kate (Ha Young) Cho
Carindale,QLD
Summary
As a graduate oral health therapist, I am seeking a long-term position offering an opportunity to practice my full scope and receive guidance and mentorship throughout my development. I am currently waiting for the AHPRA registration to finalise and expect to be work-ready by early December 2023. I have experience working in the dental industry as a dental assistant, as well as in various customer service roles. I possess excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and a strong willingness to learn. I am a dedicated and reliable individual.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dental Care St Kilda
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery including implants.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Dental Assistant
ProSmiles
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery including implants.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Dental Assistant
Dental Pearls
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, oral surgery including implants.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Independently operate the 3 Shape TRIOS Scanner for a full mouth scan for clear aligners.
- Scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Poured up stone study models, constructed whitening trays and Essix retainers for post orthodontic treatments.
Volunteer
RSPCA
- Assisted with RSPCA events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities throughout the events
- Set up/ pack up event venues
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to guide event guests.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization.
Dental Assistant
Carindale Family Dentist
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
Waitress/ Barista
Le Bon Choix
05.2017 - 07.2019
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service and food and beverage preparation.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Trained new employees on proper food handling, customer service and safety procedures.
- Managed daily and weekly supply orders.
Education
Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy - Dental And Oral Health
Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSW11.2023
High School Diploma -
Redeemer Lutheran College
Rochedale, QLD11.2012
Skills
- Strong patient care and customer service skills
- Excellent work ethic with ability to prioritise and multi-task
- Punctual, reliable and takes initiative
- Experience ordering supplies and stock
- Experience in Dental 4 Windows and SALUD dental software
- Experience with 3 Shape TRIOS Scanner
- Experience in comprehensive examinations, NSPT, perio reviews, administration of local anaesthetics, I/O and E/O radiographs, extraction of deciduous dentition, restorations with amalgam, GIC, and CR, complex amalgam, pulpotomy, SSC, and deep caries management
Certification
- AHPRA registered OHT
- ADOHTA member
- Queensland radiology license
- Queensland working with children check (Blue card)
- Indemnity insurance membership (Dental Protection & MIPS)
- First aid training
- CPR training
- Criminal history check certificate
- Vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B)
- COVID-19 vaccinated
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
ProSmiles
01.2022 - 05.2022
Dental Assistant
Dental Pearls
05.2019 - 02.2021
Dental Assistant
Dental Care St Kilda
05.2019 - 02.2021
Dental Assistant
Carindale Family Dentist
08.2018 - 03.2019
Waitress/ Barista
Le Bon Choix
05.2017 - 07.2019
Volunteer
RSPCA
Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy - Dental And Oral Health
Charles Sturt University
High School Diploma -
Redeemer Lutheran College
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