Aaron Sellers
Charleston,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometric Technician
Dr. Schwartz Optometrist & Associates
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with optometrists to streamline examination procedures and improve operational efficiency within the clinic.
- Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
- Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
- Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
- Improved patient care by conducting comprehensive visual pre-testing procedures.
Optometric Technician
Michigan Eye Consultants
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Assisted in patient intake and triage, ensuring smooth workflow in fast-paced clinical environment.
- Conducted preliminary tests including visual acuity, tonometry, and retinal imaging to support comprehensive eye exams.
- Maintained accurate patient records and managed appointment scheduling using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Educated patients on proper contact lens care and eyewear options, enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
- Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
Pool Maintenance Technician
Cox Pools Service Inc.
01.2019 - 05.2023
- Inspected pool equipment and verified proper functionality to maintain safety standards.
- Exercised strong knowledge of swimming pool motors, pumps and filtration systems to service and monitor pool and equipment.
- Demonstrated courtesy, respect and professionalism to promote company values and customer care.
- Obtained water readings and adjusted water chemistry to keep pool clean and sanitized.
- Completed service for over 10 pools daily according to strict schedules and customer needs.
Psychology Research Assistant
University Of Alabama At Birmingham
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
- Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative and quantitative research into substance abuse among vulnerable populations.
- Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
- Disseminated research findings to personnel as white papers, presentations and spreadsheets.
- Completed over 1000+ counseling sessions and survey baseline visits with vulnerable research participants(HIV/AIDS, individuals in substance abuse recovery, undiagnosed mental disorders, and under criminal justice supervision) and recorded findings in REDCap to report to principal investigator.
- Created and managed surveys within REDCap database to streamline research data collection and process relevant data.
Grocery Clerk
Winn-Dixie
06.2012 - 12.2015
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
Front Server
Sonic Drive-in
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL04.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Data Logging
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Collecting Data
- Reviewing Literature
- Informed Consent Documentation
- Laboratory Management
- Regulatory Documentation
- Database Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Data Integrity
- Study Protocols
Timeline
Optometric Technician
Dr. Schwartz Optometrist & Associates
01.2025 - 05.2025
Optometric Technician
Michigan Eye Consultants
09.2023 - 11.2024
Pool Maintenance Technician
Cox Pools Service Inc.
01.2019 - 05.2023
Psychology Research Assistant
University Of Alabama At Birmingham
01.2015 - 12.2018
Grocery Clerk
Winn-Dixie
06.2012 - 12.2015
Front Server
Sonic Drive-in
08.2011 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Alabama At Birmingham