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Nina Hoover

Flagstaff,AZ

Summary

Recent graduate who is a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Exhibits effective time management skills and is always eager to learn and take on added responsibilities to help achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist

Country Club Dental
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved the oral health of 8-10 patients per day by providing thorough dental cleanings and assessments.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques for optimal dental health and prevention of future issues.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
  • Contributed to practice growth by delivering excellent customer service, resulting in increased patient retention rates.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in continuing education courses, staying current with industry advancements.

Public Program Educator

Lowell Observatory
12.2019 - 08.2022
    • Routinely operated 12 specialized telescopes, including the 125-year-old historic Clark telescope with precision accuracy.
    • Presented lectures multiple times per week on astronomy topics to audiences averaging 50 people.
    • Provided private telescope and tour programs to groups of 10 to 20.
    • Safely performed science demonstrations using materials such as liquid nitrogen, dry ice, and methanol.
    • Presented astronomy information on livestreams featured on the Lowell Observatory YouTube channel.

Lab and Sterilization Tech

McLaughlin Orthodontics
08.2017 - 12.2019
  • Single-handedly operated the sterilization department for an office treating over 100 patients per day.
  • Uploaded and edited patient x-rays and photos
  • Fabricated plaster models of patients' mouths and built retainers and other treatment devices.
  • Assisted in patient procedures.
  • Trained other employees in proper sterile protocol, x-ray processing, and model and retainer fabrication.
  • Became proficient in navigating the company's ordering and inventory system.
  • Scanned and uploaded sensitive patient information to keep patient records up to date.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
05.2022

Skills

    • Leadership
    • Effective time management
    • Organizational skills
      • Infection control/aseptic technique
      • Critical thinking
      • Accountability

Leadership

  • Member of the Northern Arizona University Hearing Board from January 2022 to May 2022
  • Selected to serve on the Counsel of the Dean of the College of Health and Human Services from November 2021 to May 2022
  • Student American Dental Hygiene Association (SADHA) president from August 2020 to November 2021
  • Dental hygiene class president from August 2020 to November 2021


Timeline

Registered Dental Hygienist

Country Club Dental
08.2022 - Current

Public Program Educator

Lowell Observatory
12.2019 - 08.2022

Lab and Sterilization Tech

McLaughlin Orthodontics
08.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Northern Arizona University

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

Northern Arizona University

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