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Araceli Leon Alvarado

Zillah

Summary

Licensed Dispensing Optician with extensive experience in delivering exceptional customer service and precise eyewear fittings. Expertise in lensometry, frame adjustments, and ophthalmic lab techniques, ensuring optimal patient comfort and satisfaction. Proven track record in consulting patients on lens and frame selections, conducting sight tests, and providing contact lens education. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction and streamlining optical operations in fast-paced environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Dispensing Optician

Walmart
Sunnyside
02.2022 - Current
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed schedules to ensure efficient workflow and optimal patient care.
  • Oversaw scheduling to maintain seamless operations and enhance service delivery.

Licensed Optician

Walmart
Sunnyside
05.2018 - 02.2022
  • Inspected and measured patients for glasses, ensuring precise fit and optimal vision correction.
  • Sold glasses by effectively assessing customer needs and recommending suitable eyewear solutions.
  • Ordered and managed inventory to maintain a comprehensive selection of eyewear products.
  • Supervised apprentices to ensure adherence to industry standards.

Apprentice Optician

Walmart
Yakima
05.2013 - 05.2018
  • Studied optical theory and techniques while assisting in the sale of eyewear and managing transaction processes.
  • Learned about optical products and procedures, contributing to sales and efficiently handling checkout operations.
  • Acquired knowledge in opticianry while actively participating in eyewear sales and transaction management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
08-2025

Skills

  • Database management
  • Health information systems
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Data analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Retail sales
  • Optical measurements accuracy
  • Time management
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Insurance billing
  • Product upselling
  • Fluent in Spanish

Certification

  • ABO Certified
  • NCLE Certified
  • Licensed Optician

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Licensed Dispensing Optician

Walmart
02.2022 - Current

Licensed Optician

Walmart
05.2018 - 02.2022

Apprentice Optician

Walmart
05.2013 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Southern New Hampshire University