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Aura Dana Budurin

Aura Dana Budurin

Ilford/ London,Essex

Summary

Enthusiastic and business oriented Certified Myobrace® Educator and Dental Receptionist with excellent customer service and organisation skills. Committed to community advocacy, engagement and sustainable change. Skilled at adapting and tailoring coaching styles depending on needs and abilities of individuals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Certified Myobrace® Educator & Dental Receptionist

OPTIDENT DENTAL CLINIC
Colchester, Essex
06.2016 - Current
  • Carried out myofunctional initial assessment and assisting the Orthodontist in establishing the diagnostic and correct treatment plan for new patients.
  • Conduct the regular Myobrace® Educator (ME) Check at each appointment to accurately quantify improvement, thereby determining progression of treatment though weekly 1-1 appointments with over 20 patients/week.
  • Adapted to varied children groups for responsive, successful treatment delivery.
  • Accurately updated patient records, managed appointment bookings using Software of Excellence (SOE), by ensuring Data Protection and Patient Confidentiality is maintained as per written procedures.
  • Performed patient recalls and appointment reminders through SOE and phone calls to reduce no-shows, thus helping to increase Practice's profitability.
  • Supported Practice Manager and clinical team members with smooth running of the practice through updating patient records, file management and lab work cross-check to maximize productivity..
  • Take part in training and staff development courses.
  • Promoting dental services and products through patient correspondence and phone calls, as well as Open Day Events (Invisalign Open Dy, Myobrace Open Day).
  • Support in creating and updating Company's web page.
  • Greeting incoming patients in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Volunteer Worker

Children Centres
Ilford, Redbridge
10.2016 - 05.2022
  • Parent Volunteer in Parent Led Stay&Play sessions and supported Parent Gym Programme as in-house trained Parent Gym Coach.
  • Supporting team with admin tasks and maintaining working environment, by up to date relevant record keeping, by ensuring Data Protection and Confidentiality is maintained as per written procedures..
  • Supporting community outreach efforts as Parent Champion to bring in new volunteers and reaching out to other parents, by promoting Children's Centres services and 2-Year Old Funding scheme.
  • Met with programme participants to better understand needs and participating in Parent Forum, Children's Centres Advisory Board (CCAB) Meetings (in person and via Zoom),
  • Distributed food to disadvantaged families, including canned goods and fresh produce during COVID-19.

In-house Marketing Specialist

Hella Forvia (Former Hella Technical Centre)
Timisoara, Timis
08.2010 - 06.2013
  • Liaised with management teams in developing marketing strategies and plans.
  • Brainstormed ideas within German and Romanian departments to maximise project potential.
  • Support in developing marketing plans to support department strategies.
  • Delivered high-quality translation and interpretation services from German to Romanian, supporting colleagues across multiple departments.
  • Created translation reference and glossary documents for improved department resources.
  • Proofread translated texts to meet interpretation quality standards.

Assistant of general manager

SC INEU SRL
Timisoara, Timis
05.2009 - 01.2010
  • Responsible of planning periodical health and safety trainings;
  • Organizing and maintaining diaries and making appointments;
  • Taking on some of manager's responsibilities (delegation of authority and signatory power on official and bank documents) and involved in taking decisions up to certain level, working more closely with management;
  • Liaising with local suppliers and on-field members of staff;
  • Providing assistance within Project for EU/FEARD - Funds;
  • Knowledge in finance domain (budget, expenditures, invoices, payments, accounts) and human resources domain (tally sheets, legislation, personnel recruiting and evaluation);

Personal assistant to the general manager

Sitech Sitztechnik GmbH - Romania Branch
Timisoara/ Deta, Timis
03.2008 - 04.2009
  • Taking on some of manager's responsibilities (delegation of authority and signatory power on official and bank documents) and involved in taking decisions up to certain level, working more closely with management;
  • Regular collaboration with external consultancy company in terms of expenditures, invoices, and payments accounts, as well as HR related topics ( tally sheets, legislation, personnel recruiting and evaluation);
  • Purchased office supplies to maintain consistent inventory.
  • Coordinated flight, accommodation and travel arrangements, maintaining strict compliance with budgets and schedules.
  • Drafted documents and reports for management review.
  • Arranged supplies, documents and spaces for meetings.

Team Assistant

Hella Forvia (former Hella Electronics Romania)
Timisoara, Timis
03.2007 - 03.2008
  • Ensured the interface between the Production and Logistics Departments, as well as between the companies' other departments
  • Kept files organised and up-to-date for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Partnered with management to implement processes and complete special projects.
  • Tracked expenses in SAP and met budget targets.
  • Booked flights and hotels for domestic and international business trips.

Translator

Hella Forvia (former Hella Electronics Romania)
Timisoara, Timis
02.2006 - 03.2007
  • Delivered high-quality translation and interpretation services from German to Romanian, supporting employees across multiple departments.
  • Created translation reference and glossary documents for improved department resources.
  • Reviewed SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) documents in detail to understand terminology and intended meanings.
  • Proofread translated texts to meet interpretation quality standards.
  • Demonstrated cultural awareness for enhanced translation understanding and accuracy.
  • Evaluated translations against source documentation to validate work accuracy.

Translator

TRW Automotive Safety Systems Romania
Timisoara, Timis
07.2005 - 02.2006
  • Delivered high-quality translation and interpretation services from German to Romanian, supporting employees on Production Floor and across multiple departments.
  • Created translation reference and glossary documents for improved department resources.
  • Proofread translated texts to meet interpretation quality standards.
  • Demonstrated cultural awareness for enhanced translation understanding and accuracy.
  • Evaluated translations ( such as SOPs - Standard Operating Procedures) against source documentation to validate work accuracy in terms of terminology.

Kindergarten/ Nursery Teacher

Kindergarten No. 8
Timisoara, Timis
01.2004 - 06.2006
  • Delivered engaging lessons focussing on teaching German and Romanian language .
  • Implemented curriculums with various learning strategies allowing children to use creativity and imagination to learn.
  • Built solid relationships with parents to encourage further learning and development at home.
  • Supervised groups of children on educational excursions.
  • Used regular assessment data to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
  • Developed strong knowledge of EYFS and learning capabilities of individual children to support effective learning.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management

Solent University - London Campus
London
06.2022 -

Diploma of Higher Education - Foreign Languages: German - English

West University
Timisoara
10.2000 - 06.2006

A-Levels - Social & Human Sciences

Theoretical High School
Periam/ Timis County/ Romania
06.2000

Skills

  • Community support & engagement
  • Training and development
  • Administrative support & Reception
  • MS Office
  • Software of Excellence (SOE)
  • Document & calendar management
  • Counselling and NLP Practitioner level
  • Multilingual

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Children's Centre Adult Education Award 2018 - Parent Champions Program.
  • Awarded for Outstanding Contribution to the Parent Champions National Network - Team London Borough of Redbridge.

Languages

Romanian
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Intermediate
B1

Certification

  • Certified Myobrace® Educator - since 2022 - MRC Australia
  • NLP Practitioner - 2011
  • Human Resources Specialist - CCIAT (Camera de Comert, Industrie si Agricultura Timisoara)/ Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture Timisoara) - 2008


Affiliations

  • In House Parent Gym Coach (Volunteer)

Timeline

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Management

Solent University - London Campus
06.2022 -

Volunteer Worker

Children Centres
10.2016 - 05.2022

Certified Myobrace® Educator & Dental Receptionist

OPTIDENT DENTAL CLINIC
06.2016 - Current

In-house Marketing Specialist

Hella Forvia (Former Hella Technical Centre)
08.2010 - 06.2013

Assistant of general manager

SC INEU SRL
05.2009 - 01.2010

Personal assistant to the general manager

Sitech Sitztechnik GmbH - Romania Branch
03.2008 - 04.2009

Team Assistant

Hella Forvia (former Hella Electronics Romania)
03.2007 - 03.2008

Translator

Hella Forvia (former Hella Electronics Romania)
02.2006 - 03.2007

Translator

TRW Automotive Safety Systems Romania
07.2005 - 02.2006

Kindergarten/ Nursery Teacher

Kindergarten No. 8
01.2004 - 06.2006

Diploma of Higher Education - Foreign Languages: German - English

West University
10.2000 - 06.2006

A-Levels - Social & Human Sciences

Theoretical High School
Aura Dana Budurin