Taylor Carney
Kincardine
Summary
Highly organized and dedicated professional with diverse experience in healthcare, administration, and aquatic management. Proven ability to excel in dynamic environments, offering exceptional customer service, leadership, and technical expertise. Skilled at coordinating complex schedules, managing teams, and ensuring safety and compliance in fast-paced settings. Adept at building positive relationships with clients and colleagues while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and professionalism.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Hygienist Assistant
Lakeview Dental Services
04.2024 - Current
- Prepared dental operatories and hygiene kits, ensuring all necessary tools and materials were ready for patient care.
- Managed patient X-ray processing and assisted with test X-rays, maintaining accurate records.
- Assisted dental hygienists with charting for periodontal and new patient exams, and coordinated patient checkups during hygiene appointments.
- Prepare dental operatories, hygiene kits and dental kits
- Reprocessed medical instruments to ensure compliance with sterilization standards.
- Directed patients to operatories and prepared them for their appointment
- Facilitated communication between dentists and administration on behalf of hygienists.
- Managed inventory levels to guarantee consistent supply availability for uninterrupted patient care.
- Reduced appointment times by efficiently assisting the hygienist during procedures.
- Executed tasks using AbelDent Software efficiently to maintain accurate patient information and improve workflow.
Head Lifeguard, Head Instructor and Aqua Fit Instructor
Davidson Center
01.2018 - 09.2023
- Taught private and group swimming lessons, organizing lesson plans to meet individual needs and skill levels.
- Monitored safety during lane swims, public swims, swimming lessons, and pool rentals, ensuring a secure environment.
- Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
- Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
- Performed pool tests, recorded results and adjusted chemical levels to reach appropriate measurements.
- Minimized risk of accidents with thorough daily inspections of pool equipment and surrounding areas.
- Led aqua fitness classes, providing clear instructions and demonstrations while monitoring participants to ensure proper technique and safety.
- Ensured cleanliness and hygiene of change rooms, pool deck, and offices through regular sanitization.
- Conducted lifesaving courses and emergency first aid and CPR training.
Supervisor, Lifeguard, Instructor and Aqua Fit Instructor
Lucknow Outdoor Pool
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Scheduled employees to ensure optimal staffing and smooth operation of aquatic activities.
- Taught private and group swimming lessons, customizing lesson plans according to skill level and individual needs.
- Prepared to take lead in a medical emergency and direct other staff members during a medical emergency
- Monitor safety in water during lane swims, public swims, swimming lessons and pool rentals
- Made critical safety decisions based on weather conditions to ensure the well-being of all participants.
- Managed and developed activity programming to enhance participant engagement and satisfaction.
- Managed and created a social media platform to enhance program publicity.
- Oversaw swim lesson programming to ensure high-quality instruction and safety.
- Led engaging Aqua Fit classes, ensuring participants' safety and promoting physical fitness.
- Handled customer service and managed employee issues, maintaining a smooth operation.
Receptionist and Assistant
Huron Shores Foot Clinic
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Registered patients, processed payments, and booked appointments while managing patient room turnover and general office cleaning.
- Handled payment transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Managed inventory and coordinated supply ordering to ensure office efficiency.
- Prepared comprehensive insurance documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Conducted Covid-19 screenings for patients to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
- Scheduled and managed patient appointments
- Phoned patients to remind them of upcoming appointments and retrieved messages from answering machines.
- Sterilized instruments required for procedures, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment.
- Turned over patient rooms and performed general office cleaning to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Organized patient medical charts to ensure accurate and efficient record-keeping.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Brock University
St. Catherines, ON07-2025
High School Diploma -
Kincardine District Senior School
Kincardine, ON01.2022
Skills
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Patience and empathy
- Accountable and self-motivated
- Strong ability to learn quickly
- Accept constructive criticism
- Assertive communication style
- Time management and Organization
- Punctual and reliable
- Computer skills
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Customer service
- Bilingual in English and French
- Complex Problem-solving
- Conflict management
Dental shadowing experience
- Lakeview Dental Services, Kincardine Ontario, Canada
Dr. Adam Skarbek: 130 Hours
Dr. Kate Kerr-Lawson: 25 Hours
Dr. Derek Andrew: 30 Hours
Dr. Karen Ann Bridge: 7 Hours
- Coral Kids Dentistry, St. Catharine's, Ontario, Canada
Dr. Micheal Rullo: 15 Hours
Activities
- Active member of the Ontario Quarter Horse Association, serving as an Amateur board member and previously as Youth president for three years.
- Member of the Ontario Congress Youth Team for five consecutive years, represented Canada as a rider on the 2023 Youth World Cup Team, earning multiple top 5 medals.
- Dedicated team member of the Kincardine Minor Hockey Association and participated in various sports teams at KDSS, including volleyball, track and field, basketball, and swimming.
- Member of the 2022 Varsity Swim Team at Brock University.
- Involved in KDSS providing tutoring to students in math, biology, chemistry and physics courses.
- Initiated and organized a community outreach initiative at Lakeview Dental Services offering free dental care to uninsured, low-income patients.
Timeline
Dental Hygienist Assistant
Lakeview Dental Services
04.2024 - Current
Supervisor, Lifeguard, Instructor and Aqua Fit Instructor
Lucknow Outdoor Pool
06.2022 - 08.2022
Head Lifeguard, Head Instructor and Aqua Fit Instructor
Davidson Center
01.2018 - 09.2023
Receptionist and Assistant
Huron Shores Foot Clinic
01.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Brock University
High School Diploma -
Kincardine District Senior School
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