UK based Dental Hygienist looking to Middle East

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Skills keywords: analysis, comunication, cross infection control, management, time management

Short Bio:

With over 2 years of experience as a registered Dental Hygienist. My record of academic achievements and professional military career history, demonstrates attributes that would make me a valuable employee in any environment.

Current location:  United Kingdom - View on map

Nationality: British

Preferred Sector of Employment:  other, General Management

Spoken languages: English and Welsh

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Qualifications

Dip Dent Hygiene RCS Edin 2012

Specialist Radiography 2012

Certificate in Nutrition and Health RSPH

Phillips ZOOM professionally applied whitening course September 2013

A level’s including History, Geography and English

A/S level in English

City and Guilds NVQ level II in I.T and Telecommunication

10 GCSEs including English, Maths, and Sciences

E.C.D.L.

Other training

Protecting information Level 1

Fire Safety

Safeguarding Children Level 1 and 2

Hand Hygiene

Manual Handling

Career History

May 2003 – Present
2012 – Present

Royal Air Force , Dental Hygienist
Baird Dental Centre, St Thomas Hospital, Westminster, SE1 7EH
Dental Centre Brompton Barracks, Chatham, Kent
Dental Centre Woolwich, Woolwich barracks, London

 Working as part of a high profile dental team with a patient base of 3000 with a wide range of treatment needs pertinent to a variety of age groups.

 Experienced in the routine care of a variety of dental units and running of a range of equipment including those associated with responsibility for cross infection procedures.

 Infection prevention and contamination (IPC) lead ensuring current legislation is applied and maintained to a high standard in conjunction with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 01-05 and British Dental Association (BDA) Advice A12.

 Competent in all aspects of current scope of practice including ID block analgesia and infiltration analgesia, taking radiographs and advising patient on diet and nutrition in relation to oral health.

 Current with all CPD requirements and is involved in weekly training sessions relating to and including core CPD requirements to the latest GDC standards.

 Facilitator of information between dental health representatives to colleagues and patients regarding new products, with a good rapport with many leading companies.

 Overseer of the provision of oral health activities within dental centre including health fairs and national campaigns.

2010- 2012
Trainee Dental Hygienist
School of Dental Hygiene (Military school Aldershot)

 Built up a portfolio of clinical experience including specialist domiciliary care and outreach clinics for patients with a variety of special needs under appropriate supervision.

 Regular interaction with representatives from leading dental companies ensured an up to date knowledge of all oral hygiene related products.

 Instructed part of the first fluoride course for dental nurses provided by the Defence Dental Services.

 Instructed trainee dental nurses on Oral Health Education.

 Carried out routine maintenance of surgery equipment including all cross infection procedures under appropriate supervision.

 Completed a research project and compiled two case presentations which were presented to the examining body during the year two final exam.