Celeste Villarreal
Alvin,TX
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to help team achieve company goals. 1+ years of experience in optical and customer service/sales. excellent at working as a team player or individually.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Optician
Walmart Optical
12.2022 - Current
- Educated patients on proper use, care and maintenance of eyeglasses.
- Filed claims with vision insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
- Calibrated seg heights and pupillary distance and to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
- Maintained safe, clean and organized environment to increase patient comfort.
- Suggested optional items such as lens coatings and lightweight lenses to improve patient experience with eyeglasses.
- Aid 20+ walk in patients daily, assisting with the eyeglass adjustments and modifications
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
Medic Lane Physicians
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Performing strep throat tests and administrating flu shots when needed.
Phlebotomy Technician Intern
Medic Lane Physicians
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX05.2019
High School Diploma -
Alvin High School
Alvin, TX05.2016
Skills
- Order Preparation
- Insurance Verification
- Retail Sales
- Repairing Glasses
- Adjusting Eyewear
- Optical Orders
- Customer Service
- Patient Education
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician, ASCP - June 2026
Timeline
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
Medic Lane Physicians
06.2023 - 10.2023
Optician
Walmart Optical
12.2022 - Current
Phlebotomy Technician Intern
Medic Lane Physicians
09.2019 - 12.2019
Associate of Arts -
Alvin Community College
High School Diploma -
Alvin High School
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician, ASCP - June 2026
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