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Diana Pickering

Quincy,Massachusetts

Summary

Friendly and compassionate student dental hygienist, strongly committed to patient care, oral health, and lifelong learning. Knowledge of the dental hygiene process of care and advanced instrumentation, coupled with skills in patient education, prevention, and community dental health. Focused on promoting oral hygiene and contributing to overall patient well-being.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Team Smile
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Educated pediatric patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including proper toothbrushing and flossing.
  • Ensured a safe working environment for patients and volunteers by adhering to OSHA protocols regarding infection controls.
  • Assisted volunteer hygienists with the preventive treatment of pediatric patients.

VOLUNTEER YOGA TEACHER

LivFitness/Eagle Eye Yoga
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed and facilitated yoga classes for all skill levels, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Guided students in gentle stretching and breathing techniques to improve flexibility and decrease stress.
  • Tailored instruction to the needs and abilities of each student, monitoring and providing modifications to the class structure as needed.

BOOTH ASSISTANT

Crest/Oral B
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with other students to create a positive working environment with teamwork in sterilization and booth maintenance.
  • Educated potential customers on product use and brushing technique to provide the maximum level of benefit to their oral health.
  • Welcomed guests to the brushing station with professionalism and a positive attitude.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Lallis & Higgins Insurance
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Delivered effective customer service by providing prompt and thorough responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns, and building strong relationships.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems for client information.


ACCOUNT MANAGER

A.W.G. Dewar Insurance
07.2017 - 07.2022
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships with customer schools and addressing their needs promptly and thoroughly.
  • Successfully collaborated with sales and accounting teams to establish and retain client accounts within a positive working environment.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.

Education

A.S. - DENTAL HYGIENE

Cape Cod Community College
05.2025

B.S. - EDUCATION

University of Vermont
05.2012

Skills

  • Personalized Dental Hygiene
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Self-Motivated and Reliable
  • Commitment to Ethical Standards
  • Dedication to Continuous Learning

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Red Cross.

Timeline

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Team Smile
10.2024 - 10.2024

VOLUNTEER YOGA TEACHER

LivFitness/Eagle Eye Yoga
06.2024 - 08.2024

BOOTH ASSISTANT

Crest/Oral B
01.2024 - 01.2024

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Lallis & Higgins Insurance
09.2022 - 08.2023

ACCOUNT MANAGER

A.W.G. Dewar Insurance
07.2017 - 07.2022

A.S. - DENTAL HYGIENE

Cape Cod Community College

B.S. - EDUCATION

University of Vermont
Diana Pickering