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Edward Taylor

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Methodical and well-organized with strong attention to detail and expertise in testing and enhancing devices to optimize fit. Open and clear communicator accustomed to handling high workload and meeting tight timetables.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Dental Laboratory Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Talented laboratory professional offering advanced technical knowledge of dental appliances and production procedures.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Laboratory Technician

Bertram Dental Laboratory
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators, and other tools.
  • Constructed artificial metal and porcelain teeth with attractive finishes and durable frameworks.
  • Assisted functionality of completed models with help of apparatus mimicking human bite and adjusted devices to enhance performance.
  • Adhered to specifications to craft well-fitting appliances.
  • Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.
  • Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs.
  • Mixed porcelain and other materials for tooth molds used in offices and laboratories with high-quality and accurate results.
  • Inspected broken or out-of-date apparatus for special specifications before repairing and making new ones.
  • Polished completed molds and prostheses and maintained high standards of final products for best-in-class care.
  • Read prescriptions or specifications and examined models or impressions to determine design of dental products to be constructed.
  • Removed excess metal or porcelain and polished surfaces of prostheses or frameworks using polishing machines.
  • Trained or supervised other dental technicians or dental laboratory bench workers.
  • Completed 3D printed metal frames on prostheses, continuously maintaining safety and accuracy.
  • Adhered to specifications to craft well-fitting appliances
  • Assisted functionality of completed models with help of apparatus mimicking human bite and adjusted devices to enhance performance
  • Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs
  • Completed3-D tasks on prostheses, continuously maintaining safety and accuracy
  • Removed excess metal or porcelain and polished surfaces of prostheses or frameworks using polishing machines
  • Read prescriptions or specifications and examined models or impressions to determine design of dental products to be constructed

Caregiver

Private Individual
06.2001 - 06.2016
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support

Education

Certification - Dental Laboratory Technology

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Rangeland Resource Management

Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA
06.2012

Associate of Science - General Studies

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
08.1990

Associate of Science - Nursing Education

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
08.1990

Skills

  • Compliance Training
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Improvement Strategies
  • Safety Practices
  • Corrective Actions
  • Laboratory Equipment
  • Filling Prescription Orders
  • Denture Repairs
  • Processing Orders
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Managing Work Orders
  • Soldering
  • Finishing tools
  • Buffing wheels
  • Self-Motivated

Certification

  • Veterans Administration Dental Laboratory Intern Training - 40 Hours

Timeline

Dental Laboratory Technician

Bertram Dental Laboratory
10.2022 - 05.2023

Caregiver

Private Individual
06.2001 - 06.2016

Certification - Dental Laboratory Technology

Pima Community College

Bachelor of Science - Rangeland Resource Management

Humboldt State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

College of The Redwoods

Associate of Science - Nursing Education

College of The Redwoods

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