Shaena Street
Dental Assistant
Elsternwick,VIC
Summary
Talented Dental Assistant with 2-3 years of experience working with dental staff to treat patients. Skilled at assisting dentist setting up for chairside dental x-rays, preparing dental impressions and assisting dentists in many different procedures. Expert at creating and maintaining clean and sterile environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Dr Caprara Dental Surgery
01.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Maintained clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, promoting long-term dental health.
- Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
- Help dentist perform x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
Labourer
Gippsland Waste Removals
05.2021 - 12.2021
Cashier
KFC
04.2017 - 03.2021
- Customer service
- Taking orders through drive thru
- Packing food
- Cleaning
- Stock rotation
- Training New recruits
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Inbound Customer Service Representative
SYKES
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving inbound calls and inquiries in timely manner.
- Improved first-call resolution rates by efficiently managing customer issues and complaints.
- Streamlined communication with customers by providing accurate information regarding products and services.
- Maintained high levels of professionalism by adhering to company policies and guidelines when interacting with customers.
- Answered over 15-20 calls per shift to meet fast-paced call center demands.
Apprentice Chef
Watermark Hotel & Spa Gold Coast
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Enhanced dining experience by preparing visually appealing and delicious dishes for customers.
- Improved kitchen efficiency with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Collaborated with senior chefs to develop innovative menu items, attracting new clientele.
- Maintained clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
Cashier
Red Rooster
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Taking orders through drive thru
- Packing food
- Cleaning
- Stock rotation
Education
Cert 3 - Dental Assisting
Chisholm Institute
Frankston, VIC04.2023
High School Diploma -
Southport State High School
Southport11.2019
Skills
- Equipment Sterilization
- Patient Services
- Procedure Support
- Dental terminology knowledge
- First Aid Training
- Dental records
- Patient Scheduling
- Proficient in D4W- Have had minor working time with Oasis
- Proficient in patient manual charting
- Time efficient in Breakdown/Set up between Pt
- Impressions / Pour Ups / Special Trays
- Bleaching trays with Pro-Form
Qualifications
Cert III in Dental Assisting (traineeship)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programs4-day work weekTeam Building / Company RetreatsTimeline
Dental Assistant
Dr Caprara Dental Surgery
01.2022 - Current
Labourer
Gippsland Waste Removals
05.2021 - 12.2021
Inbound Customer Service Representative
SYKES
08.2020 - 10.2020
Apprentice Chef
Watermark Hotel & Spa Gold Coast
04.2018 - 02.2019
Cashier
KFC
04.2017 - 03.2021
Cashier
Red Rooster
08.2016 - 02.2017
Cert 3 - Dental Assisting
Chisholm Institute
High School Diploma -
Southport State High School
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