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Taylor Walden

Dental Arts of Corinth
Rienzi,MS
13
years of professional experience

Versatile healthcare and customer service professional with experience in dental hygiene, retail operations, and team support. Strong in multitasking, communication, and task prioritization, with the ability to manage patient needs, maintain readiness, and deliver dependable service.

Work History

Dental Hygienist

5 Years 9 Months
Dental Arts of Corinth | 01.2021 - 10.2026
  • Delivered preventive prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and oral hygiene instruction using patient-centered care techniques.
  • Assessed oral health conditions, documenting findings accurately and communicating concerns to dentist promptly.
  • Performed digital radiographs and intraoral imaging to support comprehensive treatment planning.
  • Educated patients on brushing, flossing, and home care routines tailored to individual needs.
  • Sterilized instruments and maintained operatory readiness according to infection control protocols.

Key Holder

1 Year 7 Months
Austin's Shoes | 05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Supervised opening and closing procedures, ensuring store readiness and security compliance.
  • Resolved customer concerns and delivered product guidance to support sales.
  • Processed cash, returns, and exchanges accurately through point-of-sale systems.

Assistant Manager

2 Years 3 Months
Kirklands | 05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Supervised daily store operations, ensuring consistent customer service and task completion.
  • Trained associates on merchandising standards, register procedures, and sales floor routines.
  • Monitored inventory levels, replenished stock, and organized product displays for presentation accuracy.

Sales Associate

7 Months
Buckle | 10.2015 - 05.2016
  • Greeted and assisted customers
  • Processed transactions accurately using point of sale system and handled exchanges, returns, and payments.
  • Maintained organized sales floor through merchandising, folding, sizing, and replenishing inventory.

Retail Sales Associate

4 Months
Cato Fashions | 05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Greeted and assisted customers
  • Processed sales transactions accurately using point of sale system and handled exchanged, returns, and payments

Retail Sales Associate

7 Months
Simply Southern Boutique | 02.2014 - 09.2014
  • Greeted and assisted customers
  • Processed sales transactions accurately using a point of sale system and handled exchanges, returns, and payments

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygiene

Northeast Mississippi Community College | Booneville, MS | 05-2020
  • Member of Phi Theta Kappa
  • Dean's List

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Itawamba Community College | Fulton, MS | 05-2016
  • Member of Phi Theta Kappa
  • Presidents List
  • Dean's List

High School Diploma

Alcorn Central High School | Glen, MS | 05-2014

Skills

Time management
Task prioritization
Multitasking
Patient education
Organizational skills
Self-motivated
Working knowledge of using Dentrix

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Dental Arts of Corinth
01.2021 - 10.2026Read More

Key Holder

Austin's Shoes
05.2019 - 12.2020Read More

Assistant Manager

Kirklands
05.2016 - 08.2018Read More

Sales Associate

Buckle
10.2015 - 05.2016Read More

Retail Sales Associate

Cato Fashions
05.2015 - 09.2015Read More

Retail Sales Associate

Simply Southern Boutique
02.2014 - 09.2014Read More

Northeast Mississippi Community College

Associate of Applied Science from Dental Hygiene
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Itawamba Community College

Associate of Arts from General Studies
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Alcorn Central High School

High School Diploma
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Taylor Walden