Diana Gurley
Cobourg
Summary
With over 20 years of dental hygiene experience, my track record demonstrates a commitment to providing thorough, gentle, and compassionate care. I prioritize professionalism and strive to deliver excellent customer experiences through building strong client relationships. As a dependable team player, I excel in adapting to changing environments. My passion for dental hygiene extends to the belief in the significance of education in promoting overall health for patients. Throughout my extensive career, I have gained valuable experience in providing exceptional care to individuals with diverse special needs.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intra-Oral Dental Assistant College Instructor
Oxford College
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted daily classes involving teaching all aspects of the Intra-Oral Dental Assisting program curriculum.
- Responsible for all demonstrations and grading of the Level I & II Dental Assisting clinical skills & duties.
- Provided students with all training required for HARP certification with a focus on digital radiography.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, and group activities.
- Developed strong relationships with students through clear communication and active listening, fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
- Administered and graded all written assignments, projects, quizzes, tests, & final examinations.
- Submitted and maintained all students grades & attendance records.
- Improved overall class performance by providing regular feedback and tailored support to individual students.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Brighton Family Dentistry
03.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lighthouse Dental
07.2021 - 03.2023
Registered Dental Hygienist
Harwood Dental Group
03.2016 - 07.2021
- Owners: Dr. Pannu & Dr. Fatima
Registered Dental Hygienist
Harwood Dental Group
04.2006 - 03.2016
- Owners: Dr. Brill & Dr. DiTullio
Registered Dental Hygienist
King Dental Group
09.2004 - 01.2016
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Paul Steiner Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
11.2004 - 02.2006
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Harvey Cooperberg Dental Office
07.2004 - 04.2005
Certified Level II Dental Assistant
Dr. Allen Sokolowski
08.2001 - 08.2002
Level II Dental Assistant
North Ajax Dental Office
05.2001 - 08.2001
Student Dental Assistant
University of Toronto
05.2001
Student Dental Assistant
North Ajax Dental Office
04.2001 - 05.2001
Education
Dental Hygiene Diploma -
Niagara College
Welland, Ontario06.2004
Level II Dental Assistant Certificate -
Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario05.2001
O.S.S.D -
Dennis O’Connor High School
Ajax, Ontario06.1999
Skills
- Scaling and Periodontal Debridement
- Oral Hygiene Education and Instruction
- Pit and Fissure Sealant Placement
- Administration of Fluoride
- Polishing of Restorations
- Digit X-ray proficiency
- Exposing, Mounting and Processing Radiographs
- Fabrication of Bleaching Trays and Sports Guards
- Manipulation of Dental Materials
- Infection control proficiency
- Equipment sterilization
- Treatment room setup
Certification
- N.D.H.E.B Certificate
- N.D.A.E.B Certificate
- H.A.R.P Certificate
- C.P.R Basic Rescuer (Level C) & First Aid
Languages
English
Timeline
Intra-Oral Dental Assistant College Instructor
Oxford College
07.2024 - 01.2025
Registered Dental Hygienist
Brighton Family Dentistry
03.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Dental Hygienist
Lighthouse Dental
07.2021 - 03.2023
Registered Dental Hygienist
Harwood Dental Group
03.2016 - 07.2021
Registered Dental Hygienist
Harwood Dental Group
04.2006 - 03.2016
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Paul Steiner Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
11.2004 - 02.2006
Registered Dental Hygienist
King Dental Group
09.2004 - 01.2016
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Harvey Cooperberg Dental Office
07.2004 - 04.2005
Certified Level II Dental Assistant
Dr. Allen Sokolowski
08.2001 - 08.2002
Level II Dental Assistant
North Ajax Dental Office
05.2001 - 08.2001
Student Dental Assistant
University of Toronto
05.2001
Student Dental Assistant
North Ajax Dental Office
04.2001 - 05.2001
Level II Dental Assistant Certificate -
Durham College
O.S.S.D -
Dennis O’Connor High School
Dental Hygiene Diploma -
Niagara College
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