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Taylor Jensen

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Skilled in critical thinking and first aid, ensuring effective outcomes in high-pressure situations. 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. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills as well as being detail oriented. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Norfolk Sheriffs Office
07.2023 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
  • Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Administered first aid and emergency assistance at accident scenes, saving lives and stabilizing victims until medical teams arrived.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.

Surgical Dental Assistant

LWSS Family Dentistry
04.2017 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in complex surgical procedures, showcasing strong dexterity and knowledge of dental anatomy.
  • Maintained detailed records regarding treatment plans, progress notes, and consent forms to ensure continuity of care across visits.
  • Ensured optimal patient safety through vigilant monitoring during surgeries and timely assistance to the surgeon.
  • Upheld strict compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff alike.
  • Delivered compassionate post-operative care, addressing concerns promptly and offering support throughout the healing process.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Improved surgical efficiency with timely sterilization and organization of dental instruments.
  • Reduced patient anxiety by providing detailed explanations of procedures and answering questions, enhancing overall satisfaction.
  • Fabricated temporary crowns and temporary bridges in a timely manner
  • Performed other procedures such as: Root canals, restorations, crowns and bridges, coronal polishing, sealants, lab work, impressions, partials and dentures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assiting

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
05-2022

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Emergency response
  • Public service
  • Decision-making
  • First aid and CPR
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

DCJS

CIT

DANB X-Ray

CPR

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Norfolk Sheriffs Office
07.2023 - Current

Surgical Dental Assistant

LWSS Family Dentistry
04.2017 - 06.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assiting

ECPI University
Taylor Jensen