Hi, I’m
Angela Manzer
Maricopa,AZ
Between two evils, I generally like to pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West
Summary
Optometric Technician with two years of experience delivering high level of customer service and patient centered care. Assumes active role in patient visits by taking patient vitals and documenting medical history. Assists optometrist with additional testing and contact lenses sales and ordering to support vision needs for patients of all ages.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nationwide Vision
Optical Technician
01.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
- Measured patients' faces for bridge, eye size, and temple length to select comfortable frames.
- Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
- Suggested optional items such as lens coatings and lightweight lenses like high index 1.74 lenses for high prescription patients to improve their experience with eyeglasses.
- Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
- Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
- Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
- Operated and maintained lensometers (manual and digital), refraction units, auto-refractors, and visual field analyzers for patient testing.
- Assisted with dilating patients or using Tropicamide 1% when directed by optometrist.
- Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals.
Santa Cruz Elementary
Intervention Specialist
05.2017 - 03.2018
Job overview
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Designed individual education plans (IEP's) to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction of three to seven students to address individual learning needs in math and reading.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
- Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments of up to 25 students by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
Leading Edge Academy
Intervention Specialist
07.2015 - 05.2016
Job overview
- Established trusting and friendly relationships with parents and colleagues.
- Prepared accurate case history records.
- Collaborated with team members, school personnel and family members to develop individual plans of care for students.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction of seven to 12 students per grade to address individual learning needs.
- Developed Individual Education Plans (IEP's) for students with special needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
- Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
Education
Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, AZ
Bachelor of Science from Education
10.2010
De Anza CollegeCupertino, CA
Associate of Science from Social Sciences
06.2007
University Overview
- Dean's List: Fall of 2006
- 3.9 GPA
Skills
- Hand Tools
- Social Perceptiveness
- Managing Prescription Refills
- Merchandise Sales
- Exam Prep
- Patient History Documentation
- EHR Updating
- Optical Measuring
- Frame Alignment
- Paperwork and Charting
- Visual Field Tests
- Glasses Fitting
Availability
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Timeline
Optical Technician
Nationwide Vision
01.2022 - Current
Intervention Specialist
Santa Cruz Elementary
05.2017 - 03.2018
Intervention Specialist
Leading Edge Academy
07.2015 - 05.2016
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science from Education
De Anza College
Associate of Science from Social Sciences
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