Mengqin Zhou
Auckland
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Mcintosh Dental Centre
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Assisted in dental radiography, ensuring safety and accuracy for diagnostic purposes.
- Able to drive to different branches to meet job requirement.
- Get CPR certificate,NZDA Certificate in Dental Assisting and sedation course.
Dental Assistant
Smile Dental
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
- Supported dental procedures, ensuring efficient operation and patient satisfaction.
Office Assistant
Good Helper Limited
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Compiled company information and related material and distributed it to candidates.
- Coordinated efficient calendars for cleaners by factoring in schedule availability and load limitations.
- Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.
- Microsoft office skills
Sous Chef
Kreem Cafe
04.2015 - 06.2017
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work efficient and consistent.
- Established and updated staff schedules and assignments to optimize coverage of peak times.
- Developed full, tasting, and special events menus to meet all establishment needs and maintain strong customer levels.
Chef
BOOST Cafe
05.2014 - 02.2015
- Oversaw grill, stove and oven and cleaned all equipment in proper manner after every shift.
- Introduced new market items and spearheaded production of highly popular Sunday brunch.
- Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
Cashier
Fruit And Vegetable Limited
04.2013 - 08.2013
- Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
- Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes.
- Worked closely with cashier to solve problems and handle customer complaints.
Education
No Degree - Health Sciences
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZDiploma - Cookery
North Shore International Academy
2014
High School - Math, English, Science, Chinese, Geography, Chemical
SHIYAN High School
2013
Foundation - Arts, Math, Accounting
Taylor's College
2012
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patient schedule management
- Local anesthetic proficiency
- Dental office administration
- Team collaboration
- CPR/AED
- Customer service
- Office management
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Mcintosh Dental Centre
01.2022 - 12.2024
Dental Assistant
Smile Dental
08.2019 - 11.2020
Office Assistant
Good Helper Limited
11.2018 - 04.2019
Sous Chef
Kreem Cafe
04.2015 - 06.2017
Chef
BOOST Cafe
05.2014 - 02.2015
Cashier
Fruit And Vegetable Limited
04.2013 - 08.2013
Diploma - Cookery
North Shore International Academy
High School - Math, English, Science, Chinese, Geography, Chemical
SHIYAN High School
No Degree - Health Sciences
Auckland University of Technology
Foundation - Arts, Math, Accounting
Taylor's College
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