Fariah Ferdawsi
London
Summary
Dedicated Trainee Dental Nurse with hands-on expertise in chair-side assistance, patient record management, and sterilization of dental instruments. Proven ability to enhance patient flow and create a welcoming clinic atmosphere through effective communication and efficient administrative support. Committed to adhering to safety protocols while delivering empathetic care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee Dental Nurse
Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre
02.2025 - Current
- Assisting in a fast-paced, six-surgery dental practice, ensuring smooth daily operations
- Supporting a diverse team of dental professionals, including hygienists and specialists
- Preparing treatment areas, sterilizing instruments, and managing patient records
- Building rapport with patients, providing reassurance and clear instructions
- Managing appointment schedules and assisting with administrative tasks
- Continuously expanding knowledge of dental procedures, infection control, and patient care
- Demonstrating adaptability and excellent time management under pressure
Trainee Dental Nurse
Dental Mark
01.2025 - 02.2025
- As a newly trained dental nurse, I have quickly adapted to providing high-quality care, supporting both the dental team and patients with enthusiasm
- I am committed to learning and developing my expertise in the field while ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in the practice
- Assisting during dental procedures, preparing instruments, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and well-informed
- Maintaining high hygiene standards through sterilization and strict infection control protocols
- Supporting radiography by assisting in taking X-rays and ensuring proper safety measures
- Managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and maintaining an organized inventory of dental supplies
- Providing chairside assistance for treatments, including fillings, extractions, and cleanings
- Proactive in preparing materials and reducing delays in patient care
- Empathetic and dedicated to making patients feel heard and reassured
- Reliable and punctual, supporting colleagues and maintaining high standards
- Effective communicator, ensuring patients understand their treatments
- Eager to learn and continuously develop skills in dental nursing
Pharmacy Assistant
Bell Pharmacy
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Stocking medication and ensuring proper placement
- Learning about medication dosages and their effects on patients
- Shadowing dispensers and packaging prescribed medications
- Gaining insight into patient treatment processes
Patient Assistant & Mobility Helper
Whittington Hospital
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Preparing patients for appointments and discussing treatment objectives
- Reviewing patient history and post-appointment outcomes
- Assisting patients with disabilities and mobility challenges
- Taking detailed notes and referring patients to relevant care services
Youth Worker
Prospex Youth Centre
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Supporting children and young people from challenging backgrounds
- Building relationships and engaging in activities like sports, cooking, and rock climbing
- Providing emotional support and creating a safe, positive environment
Education
Pearson BTEC -
Health and Social Care
07.2023
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) -
AQA
06.2021
Dental Nursing Course
North London Dental Center
Skills
- Patient care
- Infection control
- Patient record management
- Treatment area preparation
- Instrument sterilization
- Medical history documentation
- Oral hygiene education
- Taking dental impressions
- Dental radiography
- Chair-side support
- Administrative support
- Assisting dentists
- Dental equipment maintenance
- Empathy and compassion
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
- English
- Bengali
Timeline
Trainee Dental Nurse
Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre
02.2025 - Current
Trainee Dental Nurse
Dental Mark
01.2025 - 02.2025
Pharmacy Assistant
Bell Pharmacy
02.2023 - 09.2023
Patient Assistant & Mobility Helper
Whittington Hospital
10.2022 - 12.2022
Youth Worker
Prospex Youth Centre
10.2021 - 02.2022
Pearson BTEC -
Health and Social Care
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) -
AQA
Dental Nursing Course
North London Dental Center
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