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Education
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Taylor Meneghel

Queanbeyan,NSW

Summary

Organised and dedicated Administrative Assistant/dental assistant with 5 years of success in building relationships with patients and colleagues. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, complex tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively independently or in a team environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant/Administrative Assistant

Canberra Prosthodontics
04.2021 - Current
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Communicating and delegating dental technicians to organise lab work.
  • Training other staff members in advanced Dental assisting techniques following practice protocols.
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for organising lab work.
  • Understanding patient treatment plans and referrals and following up nessasary information that is needed.
  • Prepared and assisted in general anaesthetic treatments in hospital

Dental Assistant

Comprehensive Dental Care
11.2018 - 03.2021
  • Sanitized and sterilized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to prepare for the next patient.
  • Supported dentist chairside with procedures including Fillings, Bonding, Root Canal Treatment, Lazer, Crowns (using Cerec), extractions, Impressions and Implant crown impressions.
  • Prepared patients for dental procedures and treatment by greeting them warmly and explaining procedure details.
  • Ability to pour up impressions, make in house retainers, splints and whitening trays.
  • Processing dental radiographic images.
  • Train other staff members on how to assist, infection control and follow practice protocols.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and orders for supplies.

Waitress/Bartender

Bungendore Royal Hotel
04.2015 - 11.2018
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers and set up garnish stations to assist kitchen staff.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.

Disability Support Worker

DUO
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
  • Scrubbed bathrooms, removing soap scum, mould and excess dirt from sinks, toilet seats and shower area for clients that were not able to complete.
  • Assisted clients socially and with daily shopping items.

Education

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

Foundation Education
Online
09.2021

Certificate II - Community Services

Dickson College
Dickson, ACT
10.2018

Certificate II - Hospitality

Dickson Collage
Canberra, ACT
10.2018

Yr 12 Certificate -

Dickson College
Dickson, ACT
11.2017

High School Diploma -

Campbell High School
Campbell, ACT
12.2015

Skills

  • Multitasking strengths
  • Time Management
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Organisational Skills
  • Professional Demeanour
  • Reliable

References

Current  Practice Manager - Tina Critchley 

Ph: 0468472311 

Email:  tina@cbrpros.dental


Coworker - Lisa Washington 

Ph: 0401023076 

Email: washington30@bigpond.com



Timeline

Dental Assistant/Administrative Assistant

Canberra Prosthodontics
04.2021 - Current

Dental Assistant

Comprehensive Dental Care
11.2018 - 03.2021

Disability Support Worker

DUO
06.2018 - 09.2018

Waitress/Bartender

Bungendore Royal Hotel
04.2015 - 11.2018

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

Foundation Education

Certificate II - Community Services

Dickson College

Certificate II - Hospitality

Dickson Collage

Yr 12 Certificate -

Dickson College

High School Diploma -

Campbell High School
Taylor Meneghel