Overview
Work History
Education
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Elson Barbosa Teixeira

Boston,MA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Uber Driver

Uber Technologies Inc.
06.2018 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Dental Assistant

Benevis
05.2021 - 10.2023
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Increased patient retention by building rapport through excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor.

Warehouse Worker

Yell-O-Glow
09.2016 - 07.2018
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.

Education

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting

Boston Career Institute
Brookline, MA
07.2021

High School Diploma -

Escola Secundaria Dr.Teixeira De Sousa
Fogo, Cap Verde
06.2010

Skills

  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Public Speaking

Additional Information

Languages :

. Capverdian Creole -Native.

. Portuguese - Official .

. English. - Advanced .

. Spanish - Basic.

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Benevis
05.2021 - 10.2023

Uber Driver

Uber Technologies Inc.
06.2018 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Yell-O-Glow
09.2016 - 07.2018

Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting

Boston Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Escola Secundaria Dr.Teixeira De Sousa
Elson Barbosa Teixeira