Overview
Work History
Education
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CHERYL KARAKOUDAS

Center Conway,NH

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Door Ambassador

BJ's Wholesale
Danvers, MA
09.2021 - 09.2022


  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.

Front Desk Receptionist

Appleton Eye Associates
North Reading, MA
04.2015 - 02.2020
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.

Receptionist

Eye Center Of The North Shore
Salem, MA
01.2004 - 06.2013
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Medical Assistant

Dr Howard Goldberg
Swampscott, MA
03.1996 - 01.2004
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Dental Assistant

Dr Milton B Boles DDS
Lynn, MA
06.1973 - 02.1977
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.


Education

Lynn Vocational And Technical School
Lynn MA

High School Diploma -

Lynn English High School
Lynn, MA
05.1972

Certificate of Completion - Dental Assisting

Lynn Vocational And Technical School
Lynn MA
05.1973

Certificate of Completion - Medical Assisting Program

North Shore Community College
Danvers, MA
05.1975

Timeline

Front Door Ambassador

BJ's Wholesale
09.2021 - 09.2022

Front Desk Receptionist

Appleton Eye Associates
04.2015 - 02.2020

Receptionist

Eye Center Of The North Shore
01.2004 - 06.2013

Medical Assistant

Dr Howard Goldberg
03.1996 - 01.2004

Dental Assistant

Dr Milton B Boles DDS
06.1973 - 02.1977

Lynn Vocational And Technical School

High School Diploma -

Lynn English High School

Certificate of Completion - Dental Assisting

Lynn Vocational And Technical School

Certificate of Completion - Medical Assisting Program

North Shore Community College
CHERYL KARAKOUDAS