Whaiora Owen-Hira
Parramatta,NSW
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth And maintain high levels of care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Supervisor
Zambrero Lithgow
01.2018 - 07.2020
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, reducing the likelihood of food contamination.
- Implemented proper food handling techniques to maintain safe cooking practices.
- Supported staff training initiatives by sharing knowledge of best practices in food handling and preparation techniques.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during peak hours, resulting in positive customer feedback.
- Reduced waste through effective portion control measures and efficient use of ingredients during preparation.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills, coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously for efficient meal preparation.
Dental Assistant
Lithgow Dental
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Dental Assistant & Receptionist
Baulkham Hills Dental
04.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Handled administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims processing, and appointment confirmation calls to support office operations efficiently.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Springwood High School
Springwood, NSW11-2016
Skills
- Equipment Sterilization
- Appointment Scheduling
- Team Collaboration
- Cross-Training Capabilities
- Infection control proficiency
- Patient Relations
- Knowledgeable in Oasis
- Organization skills
- Time Management
- Telephone skills
Certification
Currently obtaining RSA (NSW), White Card (NSW) & First Aid
Timeline
Dental Assistant & Receptionist
Baulkham Hills Dental
04.2022 - Current
Dental Assistant
Lithgow Dental
04.2021 - 11.2021
Team Supervisor
Zambrero Lithgow
01.2018 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Springwood High School
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