Jennie Haney
Simi Valley,CA
Summary
Driven and meticulous, I excelled at Curry and Oh Orthodontics, enhancing production efficiency and patient care through expert sterilization and equipment management. Leveraging quick thinking and teamwork, I streamlined processes and significantly reduced setup times, demonstrating a commitment to safety and high-quality outcomes.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Backstage Crew Member
The Gathering Place of Simi Valley
Simi Valley, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Contributed to the overall success of productions by working closely with directors, performers, and fellow technicians.
- Balanced individual performer microphone levels during rehearsals to ensure optimal audibility during live shows.
- Streamlined setup and teardown processes for efficient use of time and resources in event preparation.
- Optimized equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing any necessary repairs.
- Worked with video editors to synchronize audio with video segments.
- Transformed video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing and archiving.
Childcare Teacher
The Gathering Place of Simi Valley
Simi Valley, CA
08.2018 - 07.2022
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Developed strong relationships with students and their families, fostering mutual trust and respect that contributed to overall student success.
- Increased student participation by implementing creative and interactive learning activities.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Sterilization Dental Assistant
Curry and Oh Orthodontics
Simi Valley, CA
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Maintained a sterile environment for dental procedures, reducing the risk of infection.
- Monitored expiration dates on all chemical solutions used in the cleaning process, ensuring their effectiveness during every cycle.
- Assisted dentists during procedures by providing sterilized instruments in a timely manner.
- Contributed to high-quality patient care by consistently providing sanitized instruments for each procedure.
- Promoted a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a professional atmosphere in the dental office.
- Prepared exam rooms for patients, ensuring all necessary tools were properly sterilized and ready for use.
- Received deliveries to stock supply closet and manage inventory of dental products and equipment.
- Prepared trays with standard dental instruments to promote quick turnover from one patient to next.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Sterilization Technician
Tlc For Smiles
Chatsworth, CA
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Maintained a sterile environment in the dental office through consistent cleaning, sanitizing, and organization of workstations.
- Reduced risk of cross-contamination by meticulously cleaning and disinfecting dental tools, trays, and equipment.
- Received deliveries to stock supply closet and manage inventory of dental products and equipment.
- Operated and maintained steam autoclaves by using distilled water, checking for leaks and cleaning air traps and water sensors.
- Prepared trays with standard dental instruments to promote quick turnover from one patient to next.
- Purged waste from ultrasonic equipment by connecting equipment to water sources and flushing water through systems.
Education
Dental Assisting Certification - Dental Assisting
California Academy of Dental Assisting
Camarillo, CA02.2021
High School Diploma -
Heritage Christian Academy
Simi Valley, CA06.2020
Skills
- Quick Thinking
- Safety awareness
- Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Effective Communication
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Autoclave Operation
- Effective Communication
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Dry Heat Sterilization
Languages
English
American Sign Language
Timeline
Backstage Crew Member
The Gathering Place of Simi Valley
07.2022 - Current
Sterilization Dental Assistant
Curry and Oh Orthodontics
03.2021 - 05.2022
Sterilization Technician
Tlc For Smiles
08.2020 - 01.2021
Childcare Teacher
The Gathering Place of Simi Valley
08.2018 - 07.2022
Dental Assisting Certification - Dental Assisting
California Academy of Dental Assisting
High School Diploma -
Heritage Christian Academy