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AMANDA AKOUAYRI

Solana Beach,CA

Summary

Experienced professional seeking opportunities to expand expertise and skills, open to constructive feedback for personal growth. Reliable and detail-oriented employee recognized for hard work, ethics, and active listening skills. Thrives in adapting to evolving needs and creating a collaborative environment. Dependable team player known for supporting individuals on their recovery journey.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmologist Medical Technician

Vision Specialist California
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Obtain patient history to include chief complaint, past ocular history medication and allergies.
  • Experience with IOP, using Tonopen, knowledge of eye drops, emails prescription and refills to pharmacy, for patients.
  • Improved patients' compliance with tests and procedures through positive engagement strategies.
  • Minimized infection risks by consistently following cleaning and sanitation procedures for ophthalmic equipment.
  • Helped patients with cataracts and glaucoma using surgical and pharmacological approaches.
  • Treated and resolved patients' concerns with skilled performance of 40 surgical procedures per week.

Ophthalmologist Assistant

Eye Care of San Diego
02.2019 - 12.2021
  • Supported patient flow goals with skilled intakes and immediate documentation of patient information.
  • Assisted ophthalmologists with detecting refractive errors and managing patients' ocular disorders.
  • Completed visual acuity tests, refractometry with minimal oversight.
  • Treated and resolved patients' concerns with skilled performance of 60 surgical procedures per week.
  • Educated patients about maintenance and promotion of healthy vision.
  • Helped patients with cataracts and glaucoma using surgical and pharmacological approaches.

Optometric Technician

Santee Vision
09.2014 - 02.2019
  • Prepared for upcoming appointments by pulling charts, preauthorizing insurance and readying paperwork.
  • Assisted optometrist with conducting pre-testing, documenting findings and processing paperwork.
  • Completed autorefraction, lensometry and tonometry.
  • Served patients with broken or damaged glasses.
  • Checked visual acuity of each patient with various tests, determining near, distance, depth perception and color tests.
  • Checked in glasses, contacts and did repairs on glasses.
  • Contact lens training
  • Ordered and billed insurances for glasses and contacts.

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant - CNA -

East High School

Medical Peer Support Specialists - Medical Peer Support Specialists

National Alliance On Mental Health
San Diego, CA
03-2025

Certified Phlebotomist - CP - Certified Phlebotomist - CP

US Colleges
San Diego, CA

Certified Medical Assistant - CMA -

PIMA Medical Insitute
Chula Vista, CA

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Mental health Awareness
  • Postoperative Care
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Self-Care Management
  • Analytical-Problem-Solving Skills
  • Stress Reduction
  • Peer Advocacy
  • Wellness Recovery Action Plan

Timeline

Ophthalmologist Medical Technician

Vision Specialist California
01.2021 - 08.2023

Ophthalmologist Assistant

Eye Care of San Diego
02.2019 - 12.2021

Optometric Technician

Santee Vision
09.2014 - 02.2019

Certified Nurse Assistant - CNA -

East High School

Medical Peer Support Specialists - Medical Peer Support Specialists

National Alliance On Mental Health

Certified Phlebotomist - CP - Certified Phlebotomist - CP

US Colleges

Certified Medical Assistant - CMA -

PIMA Medical Insitute
AMANDA AKOUAYRI