Gerson Monroy
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
In between the food industry, medical field, and my own creative endeavors, I have acquired a great sense of professionalism and an open-mindedness to learn from others. My strong work ethic, malleability, and positive attitude allows me to excel in new and demanding environments. And although I may have my preferences, I do not allow those to limit my capabilities and my willingness to learn and grow in my role & responsibilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Biscardi Vision
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Pretested patients by gathering medical history and checking visual acuity
- Assessed patients for eye issues and applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations & medical testing
- Operated ophthalmic equipment including Digital Retina Screening, Visual Field, and OCT scans
- Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction
- Cleaned and sterilized ophthalmic instruments and medical equipment
Optometric Technician
Chelsea Vision Associates
New York, NY
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam
- Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping
- Instructed patients on contact lens insertion and removal and lens care guidelines
- Performed ancillary testing when ordered by optometrist and thoroughly explained procedures to patients
Waiter
The Bristal Assisted Living At White Plains
White Plains, NY
11.2018 - 06.2019
- Placed and carried out food orders from kitchen to residents in a timely fashion
- Clarified questions about the menu and made accomodations for those with health concerns, allergies, and physical impairments
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean
- Completed individual tasks and side jobs while maintaining a team effort
Barback
Manhattan Center/Hammerstein Ballroom
New York, NY
05.2017 - 10.2018
- Arrived early to help set up for events
- Maintained and restocked ice and drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly
- Completed break down of event & all bar products
Busser
Kingside
New York, NY
09.2015 - 03.2017
- Assisted staff by providing greeting service upon customer arrival
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help keep dining area clean
Education
High School Diploma -
Yonkers High School
Yonkers, NYNo Degree - Graphic Design
The Art Institute of New York City
New York, NYSkills
- Observant and Strong Attention to Detail
- Conflict and Complaint Resolution
- Quick and Efficient Learner
- Team Player
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Biscardi Vision
11.2021 - 04.2022
Optometric Technician
Chelsea Vision Associates
07.2019 - 02.2021
Waiter
The Bristal Assisted Living At White Plains
11.2018 - 06.2019
Barback
Manhattan Center/Hammerstein Ballroom
05.2017 - 10.2018
Busser
Kingside
09.2015 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Yonkers High School
No Degree - Graphic Design
The Art Institute of New York City
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