TAMMIE WAITE
Iqaluit,NU
Summary
-Experienced professional who communicates well with all members of the public
-Training in First Aid, CPR and previously in various emergency situation procedures
-Various volunteer opportunities have provided growth in the development of leadership, educator and team player roles
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Dental Hygienist
Iqaluit Dental Clinic
02.2020 - Current
- Screen patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions, or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
- Maintain accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Maxident.
- Educate patients on importance of oral hygiene and collaborated with patients to prevent future dental issues and discuss treatments.
- Capture patient's dental radiographs using digital equipment, perform scaling and root planing, carry out advanced dental cleaning services, polish patient's teeth, apply fluoride , silver diamine fluoride, sealants.
- Sterilize and maintain dental tools ensuring patient's safety
- Improve and develop knowledge through continuing education courses.
Crisis Intake Worker, Part Time
YWCA-Agvik (Shelter For Women Fleeing Violence)
11.2021 - Current
- Maintain open and neutral position to expedite communication with victims.
- Create safe and comfortable environment for clients
- Exercise quick judgment in chaotic environments to keep clients safe
- Assist clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
- Display sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Monitor clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
- Answer phone calls and provide new clients with required paperwork to initiate service and discharge when leaving
- Trained and supervised new intake staff to deliver high-quality client care
Correctional Case Worker
Nunavut Women’s Correctional Center
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment
- Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
- Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
- Provide support for clients in the form of a listening ear, socializing , supervising walks and escorting to workshops and appointments.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Erin Hennessy
10.2011 - 01.2020
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Andrew Nette
09.1993 - 10.2011
Education
Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS05.1993
Skills
- Skilled at working independently and as a team member
- Self-motivated , with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Take initiative to help other staff as needed
- Organizational and time management skills
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Crisis Intake Worker, Part Time
YWCA-Agvik (Shelter For Women Fleeing Violence)
11.2021 - Current
Correctional Case Worker
Nunavut Women’s Correctional Center
08.2020 - 08.2021
Dental Hygienist
Iqaluit Dental Clinic
02.2020 - Current
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Erin Hennessy
10.2011 - 01.2020
Registered Dental Hygienist
Dr. Andrew Nette
09.1993 - 10.2011
Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Dalhousie University
Certification
-CPR HP with AED
-Valid criminal record and vulnerable sector check
-Valid Nunavut driver's license
-Valid WHMIS certificate
-TESL Certificate (Teaching English as a Second Language)
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