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Abdulia Melgarejo

Upland,CA

Summary

Worked in the dental field 43 years in every aspect. Set up 3 dental offices from scratch and supervised and trained personnel. Worked back office, chairside, reception and billing with customer service and some PR

Overview

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Work History

RDA

HR Melgarejo DDS

Managed overall performance of dental assistant team and interns.

Office Manager

HR Melgarejo DDS
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.

Receptionist

HR Melgarejo DDS

Managed overall performance of dental assistant team and interns.

Front Desk Receptionist

Drs Newman and Matoska
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.

Front Desk Receptionist

Dr Kaplan
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
  • Expedited check-in and check-out procedures for guests, ensuring seamless experiences during their visits.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Increased guest retention by maintaining a welcoming and organized reception area.

Dental Assistant

Dr White
  • 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.

Education

2 Years -

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

High School Diploma - English Major

Garfield High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.1970

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Certification

Register Dental assistant license

Xray license

Coronal polish certificate

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

RDA

HR Melgarejo DDS

Office Manager

HR Melgarejo DDS

Receptionist

HR Melgarejo DDS

Front Desk Receptionist

Drs Newman and Matoska

Front Desk Receptionist

Dr Kaplan

Dental Assistant

Dr White

2 Years -

San Jose State University

High School Diploma - English Major

Garfield High School
Abdulia Melgarejo