Marcus Genn
Leeds,Yorkshire
Summary
I am a compassionate person with strong desire and motivation to contribute to the dental field. I demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, ensure a tailored patient centred care approach and efficient clinical treatment. I'm committed to enhancing the patient experience and supporting the dental team in delivering an exceptional service. I believe in building trust and rapport while creating a positive dental experience that supports long-term health. I am eager to find a practice that I can work with effectively and build successful and reliable patients while establishing great relationships along the way.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
Dental nurse
The Dental Hub
Wetherby , West Yorkshire
2015.02 - Current
- While working as a Dental Nurse for over 10 years I have gained a wide knowledge in Dentistry. For example, I have worked and assisted with Implantology & Sedation, Orthodontics, Endodontics, Cosmetic & Restorative Dentistry, Prosthodontics and Periodontics.
- Experience in both working a busy NHS patient list & also providing a high level of more personalised care and treatment to private patients.
- Knowledge and experience in phlebotomy and the fabrication of dental retainers, bleaching trays, occlusal splints
- 5 years experience working with and guiding the Foundation Dentists in adjusting to work in general practice. This involved both clinical work and helping to support and promote the patient experience, relationship and journey, such as facilitating patient comfort with the importance of an empathetic chair-side manner.
Dental Hygiene placement
The Dental Hub
Wetherby, Leeds
2025.01 - 2025.06
- Weekly for 6 months as a university placement to support adjustment to working in a dental practice, in a Dental Hygienist role.
- Learnt the ability to work autonomously through approved competencies
- Acting as the lead dental professional and learning to identify treatment plans
- Efficiency in oral health promotion
- Experience of private and NHS patients
Dental Hygiene Placement
My Dentist
Keighley, Bradford
2025.01 - 2025.06
- Weekly for 6 months as a university placement.
- Having a university placement in two different areas was extremely beneficial as it gave me an insight into working in a different practice, meeting new patients and staff and building valuable experience in a different patient demographic.
- Experience of both NHS patients and private patients.
Education
Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) -
Teesside University
Middlesbrough 2022.09 -
Level 4 - Radiography
National Examining Board for Dental Nurses
Wakefield 2019.09 - 2020.09
Level 3 Diploma - Dental nursing
City & Guilds of London Institute
York 2016.09 - 2017.07
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma - Applied Science
York College
York 2013.09 - 2014.06
Skills
- Ability to work effectively as a team in high pressured environments
- Positive communication
- Strong manual dexterity
- Eager to learn and progress my knowledge and experience
- Wide range of experience within dental settings
- Dental public health awareness
- Experience of training junior members of the team
Affiliations
- Travelling and experiencing new cultures
- Snowboarding
- Music
- Enjoying new foods
- Socialising with family and friends
Timeline
Dental Hygiene placement
The Dental Hub
2025.01 - 2025.06
Dental Hygiene Placement
My Dentist
2025.01 - 2025.06
Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) -
Teesside University
2022.09 -
Level 4 - Radiography
National Examining Board for Dental Nurses
2019.09 - 2020.09
Level 3 Diploma - Dental nursing
City & Guilds of London Institute
2016.09 - 2017.07
Dental nurse
The Dental Hub
2015.02 - Current
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma - Applied Science
York College
2013.09 - 2014.06