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Jon Anderson

Vision Associates
Washington,Utah
45
years of professional experience

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Optical professional equipped with hands-on experience in providing precise eyewear fittings and exceptional customer service. Skilled in lens prescription interpretation, frame adjustments, and vision correction assessment. Strong team collaborator focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, technical expertise, and patient-centric approach. Over 40 years experience in lens finishing including edging, line up, blocking, hand edging. Excellent skills in frame repairs including soldering metal frames, adding adjustable nose pads to plastic frames when necessary.

Work History

Optician

44 Years 10 Months
Vision Associates | 06.1981 - 04.2026
  • Provided exceptional patient care by conducting thorough eye examinations and recommending corrective lenses
  • .Assisted in fitting and adjusting eyewear to ensure optimal comfort and performance for patients.
  • Educated patients on lens options, frame styles, and proper eyewear maintenance techniques.
  • Trained and mentored junior opticians on best practices for patient interactions and technical skills.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to patient concerns and addressing them promptly.
  • Evaluated incoming prescriptions from optometrists for accuracy before dispensing eyewear to prevent potential errors or dissatisfaction.
  • Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
  • Implemented quality control measures for lens fabrication, ensuring accuracy in prescriptions delivered to patients.
  • Led initiatives to improve customer satisfaction through personalized service and follow-up consultations.

Education

Associate of Science - Ophthalmic Dispensing

Worcester Industrial Technical Institute | Worcester, MA | 06-1975
  • Professional Development: [Subject]
  • Relevant Coursework: Continuing education to maintaine license]
  • Ranked in Top 10% of class
  • Extracurricular Activities: Past president of tennis club

Skills

Customer service
Optical measurements
Computer skills
Repairing glasses
Prescription verification
Eyewear fitting
Adjusting eyewear
Retail sales
Optical orders

Timeline

Optician

Vision Associates
06.1981 - 04.2026Read More

Worcester Industrial Technical Institute

Associate of Science from Ophthalmic Dispensing
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Jon Anderson