Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
BJJ, bouldering, badminton
Languages
Timeline
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Ha Nguyen

Campsie,NSW

Summary

Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Assistant

Tcare Dental Centre
11.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Maintained clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Aided in development of staff training materials, fostering cohesive team environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 2-3 procedures daily

Dental Nurse

Sherene Alexander
09.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
  • Assisted dentists in improving treatment efficiency by preparing necessary instruments and materials before appointments.
  • Contributed to positive patient experience with effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
  • Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilizing instruments and maintaining clean workspace.
  • Supported dentists during complex procedures, ensuring accurate execution and successful outcomes.

Dental Assistant

Blacktown Specialist Dental Care
04.2020 - Current
  • Conducted preliminary assessments of new patients, gathering crucial information for accurate diagnoses.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for 2 procedures daily

Education

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

TAFE
Kingswood, NSW
02.2021

Certificate III - Certificate III Engineering Technical

TAFE
Wetherill Park, NSW
02.2020

No Degree - HSC

Bankstown Senior College
Bankstown, NSW
05.2018

Skills

  • Patient Services
  • Procedure Support
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical Support
  • Inventory Management
  • Dental Records
  • Treatment Room Setup
  • Oral Surgery
  • Pediatric Dental Care
  • Oral Surgery Assistance
  • Infection Control Procedures

BJJ, bouldering, badminton

Engaging in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, bouldering, and badminton has not only become a routine but a source of immense joy and fulfillment in my life. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with its intricate grappling techniques and emphasis on leverage, has not only honed my physical strength but also instilled in me a sense of discipline and mental resilience. Bouldering, on the other hand, takes me to new heights—both literally and figuratively. Scaling rock walls challenges my problem-solving skills and encourages a strong mind-body connection, pushing me beyond my perceived limits. Badminton serves as a dynamic outlet, combining agility, speed, and precision. The swift movements on the court not only keep me physically active but also foster teamwork and strategic thinking. Each of these hobbies offers a unique blend of physical activity, mental stimulation, and social interaction, making them an integral and enriching part of my life.

Languages

Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Tcare Dental Centre
11.2020 - Current

Dental Nurse

Sherene Alexander
09.2020 - Current

Dental Assistant

Blacktown Specialist Dental Care
04.2020 - Current

Certificate III - Dental Assisting

TAFE

Certificate III - Certificate III Engineering Technical

TAFE

No Degree - HSC

Bankstown Senior College
Ha Nguyen