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Gene Lanier

Project Manager, CAPM, COA
Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Adaptable and motivated Project Manager with demonstrated knowledge of health care best practices and operations especially in the realm of ophthalmology. Leveraging 5 years in patient care and advanced technological skills to effectively manage and optimize health information systems. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish dynamic initiatives and improve health systems and quality of care.

Overview

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Languages
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Certifications
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years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology
Walker, MI
12.2016 - Current
  • Operated and maintained ophthalmic equipment in alignment with safety procedures.
  • Administered ophthalmic drops and ointments, focusing on patient comfort.
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
  • Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
  • Documented patient medical history and information utilizing NextGen with commitment to accuracy.
  • Obtained optical pressures, checked visual acuities and administered slit lamp exams to identify issues.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and tools to address needs of patients.
  • Presented preliminary medical evaluation of clinical patients, delivering comprehensive reports to physicians.
  • Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
  • Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
  • Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
  • Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
  • Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction.
  • Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms for initial evaluations and intake, including history, medication and symptom documentation, to aide physicians with carrying out efficient appointments.
  • Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
  • Reviewed inventory levels to check medications and other materials, placed orders and restocked supplies to meet forecasted needs.

Biometric Screener

Health Plan Advocate
Grand Rapids, MI
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Completed finger-sticks for cholesterol and glucose readings using Cholestech LDX machine.
  • Administered blood pressure with automatic and manual cuffs.
  • Measured BMI and body fat percentage using hand-held devices.
  • Completed accurate and timely data entry.

Swim Coach/Head Lifeguard/Fitness Floor Attendant

MVP Athletic Club
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2014 - 12.2016
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Tracked students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skills requiring improvement.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength through diverse training methods.
  • Monitored safety of all guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
  • Kept fitness areas, machines and spaces clean and orderly for customers.
  • Set up, maintained and put away recreational equipment.

Motion Analysis Center Intern

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2016 - 04.2016
  • Executed Lab prep/cleanup procedures including sanitizing exam tables, tools, and equipment.
  • Followed specification regarding the removal of tape from used markers and re-taping of markers for use on patients.
  • Conducted data collection using Vicon software.
  • Assisted with marker placement, video capture and overseeing force plate/ infrared camera recordings during gait analysis.
  • Recorded data and assisted licensed Physical Therapist with patient positioning during physical examinations
    Interacted with patient and families' during visit to promote company values and reputation
  • Utilized data processing techniques in order to process kinematic and kinetic data
  • Constructed graphs of trials representative of corresponding patient gait cycles for clinical assessment
  • Applied video editing elements to examination footage and created DVD pertaining such footage
  • Attended team conferences and meetings with Chief Medical Officer

Education

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Exercise Science

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
04.2012 - 04.2016

Skills

Project Management

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Accomplishments

Grand Valley State University Student Scholar Day Presenter- Completed, collaborated, and presented research study on the effect of 15 min and 60 min pre-exercise CHO consumption on resting and pre- and post-exercise blood glucose as well as the effect on physiological responses to exercise.

Software

Microsoft Project

NexGen

Microsoft Office

Vicon

Certification

CAPM - Certified Associate in Project Management

Timeline

CAPM - Certified Associate in Project Management

06-2021

Lean Six Sigma White Belt

06-2021

COA - Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

08-2019

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician

Grand Rapids Ophthalmology
12.2016 - Current

Biometric Screener

Health Plan Advocate
10.2016 - 11.2017

Motion Analysis Center Intern

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2016 - 04.2016

Swim Coach/Head Lifeguard/Fitness Floor Attendant

MVP Athletic Club
05.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Exercise Science

Grand Valley State University
04.2012 - 04.2016
Gene LanierProject Manager, CAPM, COA