Eileen Duarte Tejada
Methuen,MA
Summary
Detail-oriented dental assistant skilled in supporting dental procedures through efficient chair-side assistance and effective time management. Able to maintain cleanliness and organization, contributing to a safe and pleasant patient environment. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Sales/Cashier
Old Navy, Gap
Salem, NH
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers in locating merchandise and answering product inquiries.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Handled cash and credit card payments accurately during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and manage inventory levels.
- Communicated promotions and sales effectively to encourage customer participation.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Dental Assistant
Andover Pediatric Dentistry: Maritza Morell, DMD
Lawrence, Massachusetts
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Prepared treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and organizing supplies.
- Supported inventory management by monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the office and escorted them to an examination room.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.
Brand Ambassador
American Eagle
Salem, New Hampshire
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experiences.
- Educated customers on product features, benefits, and promotions.
- Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and organizing products.
- Monitored customer feedback to improve service quality and brand perception.
- Cleaned and organized spaces to maintain neat promotional spaces.
Dental Assistant Clinical Training
Dental Partners
Lawrence, Massachusetts
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Prepared treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials for procedures.
- Sterilized dental instruments and maintained a clean, organized workspace.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greater Lawrence Technical School
Andover06-2024
Skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Dental procedure assistance
- Infection control
- Clinical sterilization
- Treatment room preparation
- Radiography safety
- Treatment room breakdown
- Dental terminology
- OSHA regulations
- Pediatric dental care
- Patient scheduling
- Appointment scheduling
- Instrument sterilization techniques
- Taking X-rays
- Quick learner
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Dental Assistant License - Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Issued: 02/09/2026
Issued: 02/09/2026
Timeline
Sales/Cashier
Old Navy, Gap
05.2025 - 09.2025
Dental Assistant
Andover Pediatric Dentistry: Maritza Morell, DMD
08.2023 - 08.2024
Brand Ambassador
American Eagle
06.2023 - 11.2023
Dental Assistant Clinical Training
Dental Partners
01.2023 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Greater Lawrence Technical School