- Exploring various forms of art, such as ceramics, glassblowing, and printmaking, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- Music
- Photography
- Crafting and DIY Projects
Carlos Esquivel
Optician
Menifee,CA
Summary
Experienced in a wide range of arts including ceramics, glassblowing, printmaking, digital art, and drawing. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere. Utilizes diverse teaching methods to cater to different learning styles and skill levels. I aim to encourage artistic expression for others while having a well-organized and safe studio environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Optician
Canyon Lake Optometry
Canyon Lake, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Assist patients with frame and lens selection, explaining lens material options.
- Conducted pre-tests to gather diagnostic data for the optometrist.
- Managed front desk duties, including patient intake and insurance processing.
- Checked in and dispensed ordered glasses.
- Repair patients glasses.
Dental Lab Technician
Pro Craft Dental Labs
Murrieta, California
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Created and duplicated master molds for dentures in the model and die department.
- Articulated molds for technician use in final denture fabrication.
- Produced talon night guards, hard night guards, and dual laminate guards.
- Fabricated bite rims and custom impression trays.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Arts
California State University San Marcos
San Marcos 05.2023 - 05.2025
Associate of Arts - Studio Arts
Mount San Jacinto
Menifee, United States 05.2004 - 05.2023
Skills
Kiln operation
Technical problem-solving
Equipment maintenance
Adaptability
Glaze mixing
Studio safety procedures
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Computer skills
Attention to detail
Wheel throwing
Certification
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design, 02/2023
Accomplishments
- Assisted in teaching glassblowing techniques to students., 05/2010 - 07/2013
- Gave lectures to the paper weight making class., 05/2010 - 07/2013
- Gave demos in the printmaking class for my internship., 01/2025 - 05/2025
- Created my own glazes for my ceramics studio., 07/2023 - 08/2023
Interests
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Arts
California State University San Marcos
05.2023 - 05.2025
Optician
Canyon Lake Optometry
01.2022 - Current
Dental Lab Technician
Pro Craft Dental Labs
06.2021 - 01.2022
Associate of Arts - Studio Arts
Mount San Jacinto
05.2004 - 05.2023
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