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Edwin Nunez

Chicago Heights,IL

Summary

Energetic Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe with chairside assistance for Opthalmologists and Optometrists. Talented at performing patient medical history screenings and assisting in clinic procedures. Successful at managing a 65-70 patient caseload daily alone. Operational knowledge of complex ophthalmic equipment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Scribe

Family Eye Physicians
Oak Lawn, Orland Park , IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Obtained and recorded patient medical history and operated ophthalmic equipment.
  • Wrote, edited and filed patient medical records, maintaining confidentiality.
  • Prepared patients and administered basic eye exam tests.
  • Assisted during in-office surgical procedures.
  • Counseled patients in surgery and treatment plans.
  • Advised patients on ocular medications, dressings and contact lenses.
  • Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
  • Used EHR system to manage patient records, always maintaining patient confidentiality according to HIPAA standards.
  • Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completion as required by insurance companies.

Shift Leader/ Training Leader

Chick-fil-A
Crestwood, IL
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Supervise and lead team members to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints and reported issues to senior management.
  • Established team goals, reviewed employee work and mentored team members to improve performance.
  • Managed new-hire training on topics such as business standards and compliance requirements.
  • Created tests, exercises, and role-plays for courses to verify competency.
  • Facilitated orientation and training classes to communicate policies and procedures to new hires.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
12-2025

Diploma - Pharmacy Technician Certification

Penn Foster Career School
2020

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster High School
05.2020

Bloom High School

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Minor Surgery Assistance
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Physician Assistance
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Training & Development
  • Active Listening
  • Good Work Ethic

Certification

  • iFS Arcuate Incisions System Operator Training
  • iFS Laser Cataract Suite System Operator Certification
  • iFS Inlay System Operator Training
  • IntraLase Enabled Keratoplasty System Operator Training
  • IntraLase iFS Laser System Certification
  • Excimer Laser System Operator Training
  • iDESIGN Refractive Studio
  • Completed Basic Nurse Assistant Course at MVCC; scheduled to take Nurse Aide Licensure Exam on 5/23/25

Affiliations

  • Member of Latino Club (2018-2020)
  • Member of French Club (2019)
  • Member of Principals Committee (2019-2020)

Timeline

Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Scribe

Family Eye Physicians
08.2022 - Current

Shift Leader/ Training Leader

Chick-fil-A
08.2021 - 07.2022

Diploma - Pharmacy Technician Certification

Penn Foster Career School

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster High School

Bloom High School

Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing

Moraine Valley Community College

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