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Education
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Volunteer Experience/ Community Engagement
Research
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Bella Ryder

Buxton

Summary

Highly motivated student at the University of New England studying dental hygiene. Seeking an opportunity to fulfill the goal of becoming a friendly and caring healthcare provider. Positive and hardworking attitude with a desire to contribute to a work environment where I can make a meaningful impact.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Applebees
02.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and within established deadlines.
  • Maintained comprehensive and organized documentation.
  • Managed multiple tasks concurrently, prioritizing effectively to optimize productivity and meet organizational goals.
  • Fostered positive interactions with colleagues and costumers, ensuring clear communication and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Exercised meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and high-quality outcomes in all tasks.

Elderly Caretaker

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01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to specific dietary requirements while accommodating personal preferences, supporting optimal health outcomes for clients with various medical conditions.
  • Enhanced elderly clients quality of life by providing compassionate, attentive care and companionship.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and demonstrated respect for personal boundaries at all times, fostering a comfortable environment for open communication and trust building.
  • Medication administration and application.
  • Scheduled activities and provided transportation.

Cashier

Hannaford Supermarket
11.2018 - 04.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Cashier

Bayleys Ice Cream
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Provided positive customer service
  • Fast paced setting in a busy location
  • Maintained customer satisfaction
  • Maintained cleanliness

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of New England
Portland, ME
05-2025

Skills

    General Skills:

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Compassion
  • Adaptability
  • Professional Skills:

  • Performing prophylaxis treatments
  • Conducting patient oral health history reviews
  • Interpreting diagnostic X-rays
  • Applying dental sealants
  • Applying Fluoride treatments
  • Performing periodontal charting
  • Identifying periodontal disease or possible cancers
  • Administering local anesthesia
  • Conducting oral hygiene instructions
  • Computer Skills:

  • Dentrix training
  • Excel training
  • Microsoft

Volunteer Experience/ Community Engagement

Cedars Nursing Home - Portland, ME 

  • January 2024-Present
  • Delivering fluroide treatment
  • Delivering oral assessments
  • Delivering education

Women, Infants, and Children - Portland, ME

  • January 2024-Present
  • Providing education to families
  • Providing oral assessments
  • Delivering Fluoride and SDF treatments

Greater Portland Health - Portland, ME

  • January 2024-Present
  • Observing patient care and treatment

Dr. Sefiani Smile Center - Tangier, Morocco

  • October 2022-December 2022
  • 20 hours completed
  • Observed patient care and treatment

Research

DUNE research poster: dental laser therapy 

Timeline

Server

Applebees
02.2023 - Current

Elderly Caretaker

-
01.2020 - 09.2021

Cashier

Hannaford Supermarket
11.2018 - 04.2020

Cashier

Bayleys Ice Cream
06.2017 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of New England
Bella Ryder