Kevueli Baravilala
BARDWELL PARK
Summary
Dynamic Technical Support Manager with a proven track record at SomnoMed, excelling in 3D printing, milling and dental prosthetic fabrication. Expert in quality control and interpersonal communication, delivering tailored solutions that enhance patient outcomes. Recognized for training dental professionals and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, bridging clinical and laboratory excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ANZ Technical Support Manager
SomnoMed
10.2018 - Current
- Provide clinical and technical support to dental professionals across Australia and New Zealand, ensuring effective use of SomnoMed’s oral appliance range for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea.
- Train dentists and clinical staff on digital intraoral scanning techniques and accurate protrusive bite registration.
- Offer case-by-case consultation for complex patients, including device selection, fitment, and troubleshooting.
- Design and prepare intraoral scans for 3D printing.
Produce high-precision anatomical models using advanced 3D printing technology.
Adjust and refine digital bite records and scans using 3Shape design software.
Design and mill occlusal splints for the treatment of bruxism. - Maintain quality assurance standards across clinical and lab workflows, bridging the gap between digital design and clinical outcomes.
Dental Technician
Flex Dental Laboratory
01.2016 - 10.2018
- Performed all aspects of plaster room duties, including model pouring, trimming, and articulating.
- Executed a wide range of acrylic work, including denture repairs, relines, and additions with precision and attention to detail.
- Fabricated Valplast® flexible partial dentures, ensuring high standards of fit, aesthetics, and comfort.
- Constructed thermoformed appliances such as mouthguards, Essix retainers, and bruxism (occlusal) splints using pressure-forming techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Technology - Health
Griffith University
QLDHigh School Diploma -
Sydney Adventist College
Strathfield, NSW11-2007
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
Proven ability to communicate effectively with dental professionals, patients, and team members Skilled in building strong working relationships, resolving issues collaboratively, and providing technical guidance in both clinical and laboratory settings - Quality Control of Post- and Pre-Market Devices
Experienced in inspecting and evaluating dental devices during all stages of production to ensure they meet regulatory standards and clinical requirements Strong understanding of compliance, documentation, and device performance validation - Dental Prosthetic Fabrication (Acrylic & Flexible)
Competent in all aspects of fabricating removable prosthetic devices including full and partial dentures, Valplast® flexible appliances, repairs, relines, and additions Adept at delivering high-quality outcomes tailored to individual patient needs
- 3D Printing Using 3Shape Appliance Designer & Asiga 3D Printers
Skilled in preparing digital dental models for additive manufacturing using 3Shape Appliance Designer Proficient in operating Asiga 3D printers for the production of precise and functional dental components - Occlusal Splint Design Using 3Shape Appliance Designer
Capable of designing custom occlusal splints digitally to treat bruxism and other occlusal issues Well-versed in using 3Shape’s tools to ensure accurate fit, comfort, and functionality - Clinical and Patient Support
Experienced in supporting dentists and patients by providing guidance on appliance use, troubleshooting issues, and educating clinicians on scan and bite registration techniques Committed to improving patient outcomes through technical expertise and communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Fiji
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
ANZ Technical Support Manager
SomnoMed
10.2018 - Current
Dental Technician
Flex Dental Laboratory
01.2016 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Technology - Health
Griffith University
High School Diploma -
Sydney Adventist College
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