Laura Colombaro
New Bern,NC
Summary
I am a patient-focused optician with several years of experience meeting patients vision needs. Empathetic professional with exceptional listening skills resulting in long-term patient relationships. Committed to helping your business grow through care and compassion.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Optician
Atlantic Eye Associates
Hampstead, NC
10.2021 - 07.2025
- Frame purchaser and inventory management.
- Ordered optical supplies.
- Frame selection.
- Take measurements.
- Place orders, both private pay and insurance.
- Adjust and dispense eyewear.
- Repair frames.
- Troubleshoot eyewear problems.
- Clean as needed.
Licensed Optician
Dr's Kime, Kopan, and Associates
Toledo, OH
02.2015 - 04.2021
- Frame selection.
- Take measurements.
- Place orders, both private pay and insurance.
- Adjust and dispense eyewear.
- Repair frames.
- Troubleshoot eyewear problems.
- Contact lens insertion and removal.
- Answer phones.
- Schedule appointments.
- Follow up on insurance errors.
- Clean as needed.
Licensed Optician
Brodie Optometry
Perrysburg, OH
09.2014 - 12.2014
- Frame selection.
- Take measurements.
- Place orders, both private pay and insurance.
- Adjust and dispense eyewear.
- Repair frames.
- Troubleshoot eyewear problems.
- Contact lens insertion and removal.
Licensed Optician
The Opticial Shop
Toledo, OH
01.2012 - 02.2014
- Frame selection.
- Take measurements.
- Place orders.
- Adjust and dispense eyewear.
- Clean as needed.
- Whatever else the owner instructed me to do.
Licensed Optician
Sunforest Vision Center
Toledo, Ohio
07.2000 - 09.2011
- Frame purchaser and inventory management.
- Ordered optical supplies.
- Frame selection.
- Take measurements.
- Place orders, both private pay and insurance.
- Adjust and dispense eyewear.
- Repair frames.
- Troubleshoot eyewear problems.
- Contact lens insertion and removal.
- Get insurance authorizations.
- Follow up on claims.
- Answer phones.
- Clean as needed.
Licensed Optician
Sears Optical
Northwood, Ohio
07.1990 - 07.2000
- Frame selection.
- Take measurements.
- Place orders, both private pay and insurance.
- Adjust and dispense eyewear.
- Repair frames.
- Troubleshoot eyewear problems.
- Contact lens insertion and removal.
- Order contact lens supplies, including trial lenses.
- Answer phones.
- Schedule appointments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay Senior High
Oregon, OH05-1983
Skills
- Frame selection and eyewear adjustment
- Inventory management
- Customer service excellence
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Optician
Atlantic Eye Associates
10.2021 - 07.2025
Licensed Optician
Dr's Kime, Kopan, and Associates
02.2015 - 04.2021
Licensed Optician
Brodie Optometry
09.2014 - 12.2014
Licensed Optician
The Opticial Shop
01.2012 - 02.2014
Licensed Optician
Sunforest Vision Center
07.2000 - 09.2011
Licensed Optician
Sears Optical
07.1990 - 07.2000
High School Diploma -
Clay Senior High