Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Samantha Trubshaw

Plymouth,DEVON
Samantha Trubshaw

Summary

Registered Dental Nurse with 3 years of experience in outstanding patient care. Builds rapport with patients from arrival to treatment delivery. Completes procedures to strict CQC standards. Holds national diploma in dental nursing.

With extensive experience in the smooth-running of dental procedures, always delivering exceptional chair side manner.


Overview

11
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Royal Navy
Plymouth, Devon

Leading Hand Dental Nurse
11.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • To carry out the daily administration organisation and management of COMATG Amphib dental centre accountable to the SDS.
  • To act as Practice Manager and be responsible for the management of BRNC Dental Centre, maintaining satellite clinics for permanent staff and OCdts.
  • To act as Equipment Care Manager all Amphibious Platforms, ensuring equipment is serviced as required by MDSS.
  • To act as Practice Manager for the Amphib Dental Section, liaising with HMS ALBION / HMS BULWARK to ensure PAR remains dentally fit and operationally capable.
  • Maintain currency in surgery and be prepared to deploy and provide chairside cover in the firm base or at sea.
  • Order consumable stores and maintain inventory of accountable dental equipment on each platform and ensure that it corresponds with PLR.
  • Act as Local Security Officer for DRAKE and BRNC, being responsible for MODNET password resets.

Royal Navy
Plymouth, Devon

Dental Nurse
05.2019 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Welcomed patients, explaining dental procedures and answering questions to ease anxiety.
  • Prepared well-equipped treatment rooms for dental procedures, streamlining processes for efficient operations.
  • Replenished sundries and ordered low-stock items.
  • Uploaded and updated patient records on computer system, adhering to patient confidentiality policies.
  • Prioritised patient comfort, maximising client retention and satisfaction.
  • Assisted in clinical procedures, including examinations, fillings and extractions.
  • Correctly prepared relevant dental instruments and equipment for accurate, timely treatment procedures.
  • Accurately and efficiently decontaminated and sterilised dental devices for continued hygiene compliance.
  • Reported faulty or poorly functioning tools to maintain high quality equipment.
  • Helped to close surgery, treatment rooms and reception area at end of day.
  • Carried out varied chairside support procedures while keeping patients calm and comfortable.
  • Supported seamless patient journey by manning reception area and taking bookings.
  • Answered client queries regarding charges and payment options.
  • Provided outstanding support to dentists throughout practical treatment procedures for positive outcomes.
  • Worked with dentists during permanent and temporary restorative procedures, including fillings, crowns and bridges.
  • Assisted fellow staff in additional duties for continued smooth running of practice operations.
  • Provided excellent patient care from arrival to treatment completion.
  • Arranged appointments using online booking system.

Wren Kitchens
Plymouth, Devon

Kitchen Designer
01.2018 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Discuss themes, building materials and room layouts with clients.
  • Design large functional kitchens for commercial spaces.
  • Use CAD software and design principles to develop creative designs.
  • Make revisions based on client requests and suggestions.
  • Work with electricians, building contractors, painters and other professionals.

Sequence UK
Saltash, Cornwall

Lettings Manager
03.2013 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Created estate agent and buyer incentives and strategies with other agents, builders and buyers.
  • Acted as listing agent for Landlords.
  • Showed residential properties and explained features, value and benefits of available homes.
  • Developed close relationships with area realtors and promoted builders to boost referral network.
  • Managed and rented out rental properties.
  • Wrote contracts between buyers and sellers and ensured adherence.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings, addressing issues effectively for speedy resolution.
  • Answered phone calls and emails from potential and existing customers.
  • Ensure adherence of leases and contracts.
  • Advertised properties to general public via networking, brochures, adverts and multiple listing services to maximise exposure.
  • Verified completion of legal formalities prior to closing dates.

Education

Cornwall College
St Austell

A-Levels from Hospitality Managment
09.2009 - 07.2011

General Dental Council
England

Certificate of Higher Education from Dental Nursing
01.2020 - 01.2021

Health and Safety at Work
England

NVQ Level 3 from Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
05.2023 - 05.2023

Skills

  • Restorative dentistry
  • Medical records management
  • Chairside assisting
  • Restorative procedures
  • Patient intake procedures
  • Infection control proficiency
  • Patient schedule management
  • Dental instruments expertise
  • Excellent patient care
  • Customer service
  • Chairside support procedures
  • Comprehensive hygiene compliance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Computer literate
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Dental office administration

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Health and Safety at Work

NVQ Level 3 from Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
05.2023 - 05.2023

Leading Hand Dental Nurse

Royal Navy
11.2022 - Current

General Dental Council

Certificate of Higher Education from Dental Nursing
01.2020 - 01.2021

Dental Nurse

Royal Navy
05.2019 - 11.2022

Kitchen Designer

Wren Kitchens
01.2018 - 04.2019

Lettings Manager

Sequence UK
03.2013 - 11.2017

Cornwall College

A-Levels from Hospitality Managment
09.2009 - 07.2011

Similar Profiles

Create profile
Samantha Trubshaw