Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
HONORS, SKILLS, AND CLUBS
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Haley Kumfer

Orient,OH

Summary

Experienced optometry support professional with a strong background in improving patient care and optimizing clinical operations. Skilled in performing diagnostic tests, managing patient records, and providing procedure assistance. Committed to fostering a collaborative team environment and adapting to evolving industry demands. Recognized for reliability, meticulous attention to detail, and exceptional communication abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometric Technician

Optometric Management Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Operated and maintained lensometers, refraction units, auto-refractors, and visual field analyzers for patient testing.
  • Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
  • Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
  • Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and optometrists, acting as a liaison for any concerns or questions.
  • Instructed patients on contact lens insertion and removal and lens care guidelines.
  • Acquainted patients with procedures and explained purpose of testing to establish consent.

Optometric Technician

Optometric Management Group
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Answer phone calls, greet patients, and schedule appointments
  • Pre-screen patients before they see the optometrist, including the administration of diagnostic tests
  • Gather patient’s medical history
  • Educate patients on their insurance coverage and vision benefits
  • Train patients on proper contact lens use and care
  • Assist other members of the team as needed to reach individual and team goals
  • Operated and maintained lensometers, refraction units, auto-refractors, and visual field analyzers for patient testing.
  • Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient inquiries professionally and courteously both in-person and over the phone.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients and optometrists, acting as a liaison for any concerns or questions.
  • Assisted with dilating patients or using eye medications when directed by optometrist.
  • Thoroughly explained procedures to patients.

Student Usher

Wharton Center for Performing Arts
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted over2,000 patrons to their seats in a professional and welcoming manner
  • Collected tickets from patrons and checked patrons’ tickets for proper seat sections
  • Coordinated with over20 team members to determine section leads and shift order
  • Worked closely with supervisor personnel

Picker

MSC Industrial Supply Co.
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Compiled and checked orders for hardware companies in the community
  • Organized orders onto conveyor belts for packers further in the assembly line
  • Verified over2,500 small items for orders
  • Met quota for each days’ work

Crew Member

Grinders Lincoln Village
10.2020 - 08.2022
  • Assembled over250 customer orders and verified the orders for correct ingredients
  • Monitored the cash register and checked for sufficient funds at the end of each shift
  • Calculated the number of sandwiches necessary for catering orders
  • Collaborated with management to organize sufficient opening and closing routines

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
12.2024

Skills

  • Rscript (Intermediate), Microsoft Office Platforms (Intermediate), RevolutionEHR (Intermediate)
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Pre-testing procedures
  • Paperwork management
  • Customer education
  • Practice management software
  • Scribing
  • Chart preparation
  • Physician assistance
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication

HONORS, SKILLS, AND CLUBS

Clubs: MSU Pre-Optometry Club

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Reading

Timeline

Optometric Technician

Optometric Management Group
05.2024 - 08.2024

Optometric Technician

Optometric Management Group
05.2023 - 05.2024

Student Usher

Wharton Center for Performing Arts
10.2022 - 05.2023

Picker

MSC Industrial Supply Co.
05.2022 - 08.2022

Crew Member

Grinders Lincoln Village
10.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

Michigan State University
Haley Kumfer