Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: 2 weeks notice
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: Florissant, MO
Open to relocation: Yes
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Hi, I’m
Jennifer King
Optician
Florissant,MO
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in optical dispensing and customer service at Clarkson Eyecare. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through personalized recommendations and efficient appointment management. Strong teamwork and organizational skills foster a collaborative environment, ensuring optimal service delivery and streamlined operations. Committed to maintaining high standards in quality control and workspace organization.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Clarkson Eyecare
Associate Optician
02.2007 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted in the hiring and training of new staff, sharing best practices and industry knowledge with incoming team members.
- Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, balancing patient flow throughout the day while minimizing wait times for prompt service delivery.
- Monitored store displays regularly, rotating merchandise as needed to maintain a visually appealing and organized environment.
- Collaborated with optometrists to ensure accurate prescription measurements and optimal lens selection for patients.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized eyewear recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
- Coordinated insurance verifications and billing processes accurately to streamline patient experiences during their visit.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to an efficient and professional work environment.
Meyers Irish Pub
Bar Manager
07.1998 - 2005
Job overview
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
Tuckers Place
Bartender
1996 - 1998 (2 education.years_Label)
Job overview
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Ford Plant
Line Worker
1995 - 1996 (1 education.year_Label)
Job overview
- Installed products on production lines in accordance with set procedures.
- Enhanced quality control by removing parts that did not meet standards.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Achieved high levels of organization and productivity by systematically arranging project components on work tables.
AutoZone
Auto Parts Counterperson/cashier
04.1987 - 03.1995
Job overview
- Successfully upsold additional products or services when appropriate by demonstrating their benefits to the customer''s specific needs
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing prompt and accurate information on auto parts availability and compatibility.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally by addressing concerns promptly and offering satisfactory solutions where possible.
Education
McClure NorthFlorissant, MO
High School Diploma
05.1988
Skills
Optical dispensing
Insurance billing
Supply management
Display building
Customer service
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Quality control
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Timeline
Associate Optician
Clarkson Eyecare
02.2007 - Current
Bar Manager
Meyers Irish Pub
07.1998 - 2005
Auto Parts Counterperson/cashier
AutoZone
04.1987 - 03.1995
Bartender
Tuckers Place
1996 - 1998 (2 education.years_Label)
Line Worker
Ford Plant
1995 - 1996 (1 education.year_Label)
McClure North
High School Diploma