Mikayla Gunnell
2794 W Varano Way, St. George,UT
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with a proven track record in various roles, including dental hygiene assistant, cotton candy maker, and cleaner. With hands-on experience in assisting dental practitioners, I have honed my attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to patient care. Additionally, my background in food service as a cotton candy maker has cultivated my creativity, adaptability, and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. As a meticulous cleaner, I have developed a keen eye for cleanliness and hygiene standards, ensuring spaces are maintained to the highest quality. I am eager to leverage my diverse skill set and strong work ethic to contribute effectively in a dynamic work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Logan Dental Associates
2023.06 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental cleanings and oral health education.
- Increased appointment efficiency by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments before each patient visit.
- Enhanced patient comfort with gentle and empathetic manner during appointments.
- Managed patient records diligently, updating charts and notes to accurately reflect treatments provided.
- Supported the dental team by taking diagnostic x-rays, minimizing wait times for patients and clinicians alike.
- Administered routine dental hygiene procedures and treatments.
Cleaner
Ag Needs
2019.06 - Current
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
Cotton Candy Maker
Floss Cotton Candy
2021.09 - 2023.05
- Enhanced candy production quality by implementing strict quality control measures and monitoring procedures.
- Increased team efficiency by streamlining candy-making processes and optimizing equipment usage.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to industry standards and health regulations.
- Broke down, cleaned, and sanitized work stations at end of shift.
- Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for seasonal products, resulting in higher sales revenue.
Education
No Degree -
Weber State University
Ogden, UTNo Degree -
Utah State University
Logan, UTNo Degree - Medical Radiologic Technology
Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT05.2026
High School Diploma -
Sky View High School
Smithfield, UT05.2023
Skills
- Instrument Sterilization
- Appointment Scheduling
- Medical History Review
- X-Ray Processing
- Active Listening
- Task Prioritization
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Effective Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Adaptability
- Self Motivation
- Time management abilities
Certification
CPR certified
Medical Anatomy and Physiology Skill Certified
HIPAA Certified
Food Handlers Permit
National Honors Society
Additional Information
I love helping people. I volunteered in the Dominican Republic for 3 1/2 months teaching English to kids. My natural love for people shows. I am great at making people feel comfortable and heard. I am a dedicated person who works hard at what I put my mind to.
Timeline
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Logan Dental Associates
2023.06 - Current
Cotton Candy Maker
Floss Cotton Candy
2021.09 - 2023.05
Cleaner
Ag Needs
2019.06 - Current
No Degree -
Weber State University
No Degree -
Utah State University
No Degree - Medical Radiologic Technology
Utah Tech University
High School Diploma -
Sky View High School
CPR certified
Medical Anatomy and Physiology Skill Certified
HIPAA Certified
Food Handlers Permit
National Honors Society
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