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Tala Cummings

Greenbank,QLD

Summary

Highly motivated individual with over three year’s managerial experience in the food service industry and three years in the dental industry as a dental assistant.

Trained and experienced as follows:


  • Sterilization/Decontamination procedures
  • Assisting the dentist in all fields of dentistry procedures.
  • Training & Mentoring
  • Team Management
  • Safety Management
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Operations Management
  • Experience working with children.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Alita Dental
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Aided in the development of staff training materials, fostering a cohesive team environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Designed dental report card to explain patient dental health status and treatment plans.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.

Second Assistant Store Manager

McDonald's
10.2010 - 12.2013
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Education

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

Tafe Queensland
12.2014

High School Diploma -

Browns Plains State High School
Browns Plains, QLD
11.2011

Skills

  • Demonstrate the ability to multitask and manage multiple concurrent tasks in a fast- paced environment
  • Acknowledged as quick learner
  • Proven ability to work well under pressure within a team environment
  • Reliable, friendly, trustworthy with strong work ethic

Reference

Alita Dental

Natasha Hobson

M: 0402 463 317

W: 3299 3566

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Alita Dental
01.2014 - 06.2016

Second Assistant Store Manager

McDonald's
10.2010 - 12.2013

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

Tafe Queensland

High School Diploma -

Browns Plains State High School

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