Alison Neild
Oldham
Summary
Dedicated Dental Professional experienced in restorative dentistry and treatment planning coordination. Enhanced patient care and operational efficiency through effective cross-infection control, precise handling of dental instruments, and assistance in oral surgeries. Streamlined clinic operations and improved patient experience by fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
Head Dental Nurse/ Receptionist
Pro Hygienist
Didsbury, Manchester
2023.10 - 2026.03
- Executed infection control protocols effectively, maintained safe practice environment.
- Managed the dental practice schedule to optimise client appointments.
- Improved workflow efficiency with detailed administrative support.
- Ensured proper dental procedures by assisting dentists and hygienists.
Dental nurse
The Lytham Dental Clinic
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
2022.08 - 2023.05
- Supported dentists during procedures, resulting in increased efficiency.
- Collaborated with dental team for smooth clinic operations.
- Facilitated patient comfort with empathetic chair-side manner.
- Comforted anxious patients, leading to positive clinic experiences.
Band 5 Dental Nurse
Manchester Dental Hospital
Manchester
2009.06 - 2022.07
- Delivered compassionate care and support to patients to alleviate anxiety and stress.
- Explained dental procedures and reassured patients ahead of treatment especially during special care sedation clinics.
- Interacted with patients compassionately and empathetically to ensure positive, comfortable experiences.
Education
GCSEs -
North Chadderton School
OldhamNVQ Level 2 Business Administration -
OTC Training College
NVQ Level 3 Dental Nursing -
Manchester Dental Hospital
Post Qualification in Conscious Sedation -
Manchester Dental Hospital
Skills
- Restorative dentistry knowledge
- Treatment planning coordination
- Cross-Infection control
- Knowledge of dental instruments
- Oral surgery assistance
- Surgical instrument handling
- Strong coordination
- Dental software utilisation
- Patient record keeping
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Patient care
- Oral health promotion
Timeline
Head Dental Nurse/ Receptionist
Pro Hygienist
2023.10 - 2026.03
Dental nurse
The Lytham Dental Clinic
2022.08 - 2023.05
Band 5 Dental Nurse
Manchester Dental Hospital
2009.06 - 2022.07
GCSEs -
North Chadderton School
NVQ Level 2 Business Administration -
OTC Training College
NVQ Level 3 Dental Nursing -
Manchester Dental Hospital
Post Qualification in Conscious Sedation -
Manchester Dental Hospital