Maureen Wright
Summary
Culturally aware professional dedicated to addressing barriers faced by Aboriginal communities. Demonstrated enthusiasm, self-motivation, and reliability in both team-oriented and independent roles. Adapted to challenging situations while consistently meeting deadlines under pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Winnunga Nimmityjah
01.2008
- Cleaned and sanitised dental tools, trays, and equipment to ensure patient safety and compliance with health standards
- Organized treatment room by placing equipment and supplies in designated locations.
- Performed general chair side duties to assist dentist and enhance patient comfort during procedures
- Straightened treatment room
- Refilled dental supplies to maintain inventory levels for efficient operations.
- Interacted with incoming visitors in a professional manner to enhance their experience.
- Confirmed appointment, communicated with clients and updated client records
Queanbeyan Nursing Home
01.2006
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rail and equipment
- Assisted with feeding
- Helped patient effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
Australian Post Office
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Operated cash register for cash or credit card transactions
- Mail and package
- Customer service
- Restocking shelves
- Money orders
- International shipment
Mary Mckillop Family First
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Provided emotional support for families in need
- Planned and hosted on and off campus community activities
- Liaised with Community members, recommending resources and programs
- Traveled to other towns to
Education
Completed year 12 -
01-2004
Skills
- Good Written and verbal communication
- Active listening
- Teamwork
- Empathetic listener
- Problem solving
- Calm under pressure
- Patient management
- Patient Care
- Being a team player
- Empathic listener
- Self awareness
- Collaboration
Timeline
Australian Post Office
01.2009 - 01.2010
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Winnunga Nimmityjah
01.2008
Queanbeyan Nursing Home
01.2006
Mary Mckillop Family First
01.2004 - 01.2005