Jaden French
Warrensburg,MO
Summary
Detail-oriented and patient-focused Optometric Technician with experience performing comprehensive pre-testing, patient intake, and clinical support in a fast-paced optometric practice. Proficient in diagnostic testing, assisting optometrists with accurate clinical data, educating patients on contact lens care, and managing contact lens dispensing and inventory. Recognized for strong attention to detail, effective patient communication, and maintaining ophthalmic equipment and exam room readiness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Technician
EyeCare Specialties
Warrensburg, MO
10.2024 - Current
- Conducted patient intake and pre-charting, including medical history collection, procedure explanations, and exam preparation.
- Performed diagnostic and pre-testing procedures such as visual acuity, visual fields, pupil assessments, color vision, stereo testing, and specialized tests.
- Assisted optometrists by accurately relaying pre-test findings and performing additional testing as needed.
- Educated patients on contact lens insertion/removal, hygiene practices, and proper eyewear care.
- Managed contact lens dispensing and ordering, including scheduling trial fittings, tracking inventory, and notifying patients upon arrival.
- Maintained ophthalmic equipment and exam rooms through regular cleaning, calibration, and organization.
Lead Teacher, Infant Room
Foster Knox ChildCare Center
Warrensburg, MO
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Provided care for infants and toddlers by changing diapers, preparing meals, helping with nap times, and organizing playtime activities.
- Maintained records of attendance, medications administered, meals served, naps taken and general behavioral observations throughout the day.
- Provided additional support for special needs children including those with physical or mental disabilities.
- Organized and implemented activities to stimulate physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development of children in a daycare setting.
- Collaborated closely with other daycare providers to create an effective team environment.
Shelter Intern
Survival House
Warrensburg, MO
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Maintained a positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Supported victims of domestic violence by providing them with information about available services and legal rights and options.
- Conducted intakes with clients and their families to assess needs and determine appropriate referrals.
- Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
- Responded quickly and appropriately during emergency situations by providing immediate assistance or referring callers to more specialized resources when necessary.
Daycare Provider
Angel Haven Daycare
Warrensburg, MO
07.2020 - 12.2023
- Provided care for infants and toddlers by changing diapers, preparing meals, helping with nap times, and organizing playtime activities.
- Maintained records of attendance, medications administered, meals served, naps taken and general behavioral observations throughout the day.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when discussing any information related to the children or families enrolled in the program.
- Organized and implemented activities to stimulate physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development of children in a daycare setting.
- Collaborated closely with other daycare providers to create an effective team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child & Family Development
University of Central Missouri
05.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Canva
- Special needs experience
- Child development knowledge
- Lead Teacher/Student Training
- Insurance knowledge
- Clinical testing and data entry
Affiliations
Central Society of Child & Family Development Club, August 2023-July 2024
Certification
- DV101: Understanding and Responding to Domestic Violence (Completion Date: July 2024)
- The Intersection of Suicide with Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence (Completion Date: July 2024)
- Hotline, Safety Planning, and Crisis Intervention (Completion Date: May 2024)
- The 3 G’s of Confidentiality: Get, Got, Give (Completion Date: May 2024)
- Leonard Compliance Trainings
Timeline
Pre-Technician
EyeCare Specialties
10.2024 - Current
Shelter Intern
Survival House
05.2024 - 07.2024
Lead Teacher, Infant Room
Foster Knox ChildCare Center
01.2023 - 09.2024
Daycare Provider
Angel Haven Daycare
07.2020 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Child & Family Development
University of Central Missouri