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Nikki Nemet

Adelaide

Summary

I’m an experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in dental and orthodontic settings, now seeking to move into health regulation. Known for clear communication, precise documentation, and a focus on compliance. Passionate about supporting systems that uphold high standards in healthcare

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Hygienist

Gilbert Street Dental
03.2024 - Current
  • Provide patient care with a focus on clear, compassionate communication.
  • Manage patient records carefully, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Work closely with the dental team to maintain safe and effective treatment environments.

Dental Hygienist

Adelaide Orthodontists
04.2021 - Current
  • Set up and managed the hygiene department in a busy orthodontic practice.
  • Collaborated with orthodontists and staff to deliver smooth patient care.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of treatments and progress.

Sales Executive

Nuovo Photography
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Built strong client relationships through active listening and tailored solutions.
  • Consistently ranked among top three sales performers in both Canadian and American team.

Copy Writer

Adl Copy Writing
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Casual copywriting position through a small, start-up digital marketing agency.
    Creating mainly SEO content.
    Key responsibilities:
    Excellent verbal and written skills.
    Ability to write creatively and authentically.
    Understand the power of SEO to improve visibility and traction.

Dental Hygienist

The Dentists
12.2019 - 05.2022
  • Worked independently in private practice and aged care facilities, adapting to diverse client needs.
  • Educated patients and staff on oral health with patience and clarity.
  • Maintained accurate clinical records while following health regulations.

Dental Hygienist

Smart Orthodontics
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Supported orthodontists across multiple locations by managing clinical tasks efficiently.
  • Coordinated appointments and treatment plans with strong organisational skills.
  • Provided patient education to encourage good oral health habits.

After-hours Dental Receptionist/ Assistant

North Adelaide Dental Care
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Managed high-volume after-hours reception, providing timely and accurate information to patients and clinical staff.
  • Prepared and issued quotes for hospital procedures and twilight sedation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital requirements and clinic protocols.
  • Coordinated procedure scheduling and documentation between the dental clinic and hospital, maintaining strict confidentiality and meeting critical deadlines.
  • Verified patient records and consent documentation to ensure readiness for surgical procedures.

Senior Dental Assistant and Receptionist

Smart Orthodontics
01.2014 - 12.2019
  • Acted as a key communication link between clinical staff and patients across numerous locations.
  • Handled sensitive patient information with professionalism and discretion.

Dental Assistant

Straight Smile Centre
10.2011 - 12.2013

Education

Advanced Diploma of Oral Health - Dental

TAFE SA
SA
01-2019

Extra-Oral Radiography Relation To Panoramic Radio -

TAFE SA
SA
01-2016

Intra-Oral Radiography Relation To Bite Wings And -

TAFE SA
SA
01-2014

Skills

  • Case management & detailed documentation
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving & critical thinking
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Understanding of health & safety standards
  • Confidentiality & data management
  • Resilience & adaptability in busy environments

Timeline

Dental Hygienist

Gilbert Street Dental
03.2024 - Current

Sales Executive

Nuovo Photography
11.2022 - 12.2023

Copy Writer

Adl Copy Writing
05.2022 - 11.2022

Dental Hygienist

Adelaide Orthodontists
04.2021 - Current

Dental Hygienist

The Dentists
12.2019 - 05.2022

Dental Hygienist

Smart Orthodontics
12.2019 - 04.2021

After-hours Dental Receptionist/ Assistant

North Adelaide Dental Care
04.2019 - 02.2020

Senior Dental Assistant and Receptionist

Smart Orthodontics
01.2014 - 12.2019

Dental Assistant

Straight Smile Centre
10.2011 - 12.2013

Advanced Diploma of Oral Health - Dental

TAFE SA

Extra-Oral Radiography Relation To Panoramic Radio -

TAFE SA

Intra-Oral Radiography Relation To Bite Wings And -

TAFE SA
Nikki Nemet