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Certification
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Brandie Duncan

Collinsville,MS
Brandie Duncan

Summary

Proven Paraoptometric Technician and Surgical Nurse, excelled at Primary Eyecare and Optical by enhancing patient vision and comfort through advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized eyewear fittings. Experienced in proper contact lens fitting and patient training. Expert in surgical care and physician support, demonstrated by reducing post-operative complications. Skilled in customer service and multitasking, significantly contributed to patient satisfaction and healthcare team efficiency.

Overview

25
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Antioch Church

Youth Director
03.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordinated and attended annual church events to foster and build intergenerational fellowship and outreach.
  • Organized successful fundraising events that increased financial support for youth-focused initiatives significantly.
  • Developed comprehensive curricula for various age groups, ensuring developmental appropriateness and inclusivity.
  • Increased youth engagement by developing and implementing innovative programs tailored to their interests.
  • Assisted in creation and implementation of missions strategy for youth to get involved in local and global missions.
  • Recruited, developed and encouraged volunteers and parents to provide fellowship and faith building activities for youth.

Primary Eyecare and Optical

Paraoptometric Technician
08.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported doctors in diagnosing eye conditions by conducting essential diagnostic tests such as visual acuity measurements and optical coherence tomography scans.
  • Assisted in fitting patients with contact lenses or eyeglasses, resulting in improved vision and comfort for patients.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with fellow technicians and optometrists to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Contributed to increased patient satisfaction by providing excellent customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong relationships with local schools and community organizations to promote vision screenings and preventative eye care education initiatives in the community.
  • Optimized the use of ophthalmic equipment through regular maintenance and calibration, ensuring accurate test results for patients.

Don Davis, MD

Surgical Nurse
11.1999 - 09.2012

Job overview

  • Educated patients on proper post-operative care routines, reducing the likelihood of complications or readmissions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of surgical procedures, promoting clear communication among healthcare providers regarding patient progress.

  • Communicated medical information and discharge instructions to patients and families to reduce return visits.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control measures and maintaining a sterile environment in the operating room.
  • Documented procedure plans, surgery notes and progress updates to facilitate communication among healthcare providers.

Education

Hoya Empower You Program
Online

Certificate Of Completion from Opticianry
2019

University Overview

Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS

Licensed Practical Nursing from Surgical Nursing
05.2003

University Overview

Skills

Physician support

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

MADO Conference regularly attendee

Certification

Certified Paraoptometric Technician

Timeline

Youth Director
Antioch Church
03.2020 - Current
Paraoptometric Technician
Primary Eyecare and Optical
08.2015 - Current
Surgical Nurse
Don Davis, MD
11.1999 - 09.2012
Hoya Empower You Program
Certificate Of Completion from Opticianry
Meridian Community College
Licensed Practical Nursing from Surgical Nursing

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