Margaret Noonan
Fermoy, Co. Cork
Summary
Qualified Dental Nurse with 5 years of experience in outstanding patient care. Offering strong interpersonal and organisational skills whilst providing compassionate patient care. Broad dental procedure knowledge whilst maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Dental Nurse
Cian O'Meara
Fermoy
2022.02 - Current
- Assisted chairside in a range of clinical procedures including implant, prosthodontic, endodontic and orthodontics.
- Preparation of surgeries for planned treatment sessions.
- Sterilization of dental instruments and disinfection of equipment and surgeries, along with equipment maintenance and compliance.
- Recording of dental charting and maintenance of dental records-
- Giving appropriate patient advice and care instructions
- Responsible for stock control for surgeries
- Supplier account reconciliations
- Responsible for administration of PRSI & GMS claims and payment schedules
Dental Nurse
Harley Court Orthodontics
Wilton, Cork
2025.09 - Current
- Assisted chairside during bond ups and maintenance appointments, ensuring patient comfort and efficient procedure flow.
- Educated patients on good oral health care practices, enhancing their understanding of preventive measures.
- Managed front of house operations by answering phone and email enquiries, scheduling appointments, processing payments, and reconciling cash at end of clinic session.
Trainee Accountant
Freefoam Plastics Ltd
Centre Park Road, Cork
2015.07 - 2022.02
- Maintained accurate accounts payable and receivable records, ensuring clear financial tracking.
- Aided in budget preparation, contributing to effective resource allocation.
- Contributed to cost reduction strategies by identifying areas of potential savings in operational expenses.
- Provided support during year-end procedures; ensured smooth transition into the new fiscal year.
- Implemented an effective filing system to streamline document retrieval process during audits or reviews.
Education
Diploma in Dental Hygiene -
University College Cork
Cork 2025.09 -
Diploma in Dental Nursing -
University College Cork
Cork 2022.09 - 2024.05
Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accounting -
Cork Institute of Technology
Cork 2010.09 - 2014.06
Leaving Certificate -
Loreto Secondary School
Fermoy, County Cork 2004.09 - 2010.06
Skills
- Qualified Dental Nurse with experience in chairside assistance and four-handed dentistry
- Skilled in infection prevention and control & instrument sterilisation
- Proficient in patient care, clinical record keeping, and appointment management
- Basic life support
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to reassure anxious patients and provide excellent patient support
- Strong work ethic with an ability to work under pressure
- Team player
Certification
Full clean Irish, driving license.
Affiliations
- Pilates
- Running
- Ladies Football
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dental Nurse
Harley Court Orthodontics
2025.09 - Current
Diploma in Dental Hygiene -
University College Cork
2025.09 -
Diploma in Dental Nursing -
University College Cork
2022.09 - 2024.05
Dental Nurse
Cian O'Meara
2022.02 - Current
Trainee Accountant
Freefoam Plastics Ltd
2015.07 - 2022.02
Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accounting -
Cork Institute of Technology
2010.09 - 2014.06
Leaving Certificate -
Loreto Secondary School
2004.09 - 2010.06