Gillian Swink
Summary
Proven team player and quick learner, I excelled at Target by fostering teamwork and maintaining a positive demeanor during high-pressure seasons. At Submarina, my attention to detail and strong work ethic enhanced customer satisfaction through exceptional service. Skilled in accurate cash handling and effective communication, I adapt swiftly to meet business needs, ensuring operational excellence.
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients. Experienced with individualized care and behavioral management techniques. Utilizes compassion and patience to create supportive environments for clients with special needs. Track record of effective communication and collaboration with families.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Sandwich Artist
Submarina
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
Sandwich Artist
Submarina
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
Special Needs Care Giver
Nettie Hoyt
06.2015 - Current
- Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
- Worked with individuals with special needs to increase social skills and independence.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Prepared meals and snacks to provide proper nutrition and hydration.
- Provided compassionate care and support, fostering a nurturing environment conducive to personal growth and learning.
Dental Assistant
Dentistry of the Delta
09.2017 - 06.2021
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
Seasonal Team Member
Target
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Developed strong relationships with coworkers through effective communication skills, fostering teamwork within our group.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and upbeat attitude throughout the busy holiday season.
- Handled high-pressure situations effectively by remaining calm and focused during peak seasonal times, allowing for the swift resolution of customer inquiries and concerns.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to varied work schedules as needed during peak seasons, ensuring adequate staff coverage at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rio Vista High School
Rio Vista, CASkills
- Quick learner
- Strong work ethic
- Collaboration
- Task prioritization
- Attention to detail
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Team collaboration
- Special needs care
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Dentistry of the Delta
09.2017 - 06.2021
Seasonal Team Member
Target
11.2016 - 01.2017
Sandwich Artist
Submarina
06.2015 - 06.2016
Sandwich Artist
Submarina
06.2015 - 06.2016
Special Needs Care Giver
Nettie Hoyt
06.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rio Vista High School
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