Maegan Bousegard
Summary
Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometric Technician/Medical Scribe
CHIASSON EYECARE CENTER
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Assisted physician with accurate documentation on patient's medical records
- Accompanied physician in examination with impressions and planning, testing results, prescriptions, diagnosis, and procedures.
- Assisted with educating patients, family members, and care givers on diagnosis and recommended treatment options
- Conducted patient workups including history, medical history, IOP Checks, Visual Acuities, Fundus Photography, Auto Refractions, Corneal Topography, Visual Fields, and Optical Coherence Tomography
- Scheduling patients, verifying insurance, and coding proper codes for outsourced billing
Camp Counselor
NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY SUMMER CAMP
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Coordinated and executed activities while guiding campers in personal growth and teamwork
- Provided leadership to campers and acted as a role model in all areas of activities, including cleanliness, respect, rules, and sportsmanship
- Supervised campers at all times to ensure safety and enjoyment
- Formed relationships with coworkers to form a strong team for the better development of the camp
Assistant Cheer Coach
COASTAL CHEER ACADEMY
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted practices for ages 2-18, male and female, in an organized, patient, and engaging manner
- Trained, assisted, and supervised athletes in skill perfecting and advancing
- Constructed and implemented a detailed binder to assist athletes, parents, and coaches with proper skill techniques and training
- Encouraged friendship, understanding, and communication among athletes
- Attended workshops on advancing my knowledge for the sport
Education
Doctor of Optometry -
Southern College of Optometry
Memphis, TN05-2029
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY
Thibodaux, LA05-2025
Optician Certification Training -
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA -CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
11.2022
FLETCHER TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
12.2020
Skills
- Project management
- Reliability
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Relationship building
Honors And Awards
- Dr. Mark W. Franks & Mary Franks Scholarship Recipient, 2025-Present
- 4.0 GPA Award Recipient of Tri Sigma Sorority, 2021-2025
- President's List Honoree, Fall 2021-Spring 2025
- Sgt Bradley J. Bergeron Memorial Scholarship Recipient, Fall 2023-Spring 2025
- Joseph M. and Pam G. Moll Scholarship Recipient, Fall 2023-Spring 2025
- Norman Swanner South Lafourche Scholarship Recipient, Fall 2021-Spring 2025
- Tops Stipend Award Recipient, 2021-2025
- Tops Honors Award Recipient, 2021-2025
- Academic Enrichment Scholarship Recipient, 2021-2025
- Academic Honors Scholarship Recipient, 2021-2025
- Valedictorian Scholarship Recipient, 2021-2025
- Vision Communications Scholarship Recipient, 2021-2025
- Member of the Week for Tri Sigma Sorority, 02/22
Current Extracurriculars
- Sports Vision Club: Secretary/Social Media Elect '26-'27; Member 2025-Present
- Lions Club: Member 2025-Present
- Neuro-optometric Rehabilitation Association: Member 2025-Present
- Optometric Private Practice Club: Member 2025-Present
- American Optometric Student Associated: Member 2025-Present
- Ocular Disease Club: Member 2025-Present
- Vision Therapy Club: Member 2025-Present
- Contact Lens Club: Member 2025-Present
- Fellowship of Christian Optometrists: Member 2025-Present
- Louisiana State Club: Member 2025-Present
- Omega Delta: Member 2025-Present
Previous Activities
- Honors Program Study Abroad Honoree, Germany/Austria, Summer 2024
- Awakening Retreat Staff Head, 11/22, 03/22, 02/23, 11/23
- Beta Beta Beta Honors Society Member, 2023-25
- Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society Member, 2023-25, Vice President, 2023-2024
- Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society Member, 2022-25
- Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society Member, 2022-25
- Biological Society Member, 2021-25
- Pre-Professional Medical Association Member, 2021-25
- Honors Program Student, 2021-25
- Eucharistic Minister, Mass Volunteer, 2021-25
- Colonel Catholic Association Member, 2021-25
- Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority, Gamma Pi Chapter Member, 2021-25, Present, Positive Penny Chairwoman, 2022, Education Director, 2023
- FOCUS Missionary Discipleship, 2021
- Over 200 hrs volunteer work: Catholic Retreat Volunteer, Plate Lunch Fundraiser Volunteer, Craft Show Event Worker, Philanthropic Initiatives (Robbie Page Memorial Fund, March of Dimes, St. Jude Research Hospital, Children's Hospital New Orleans)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Optometric Technician/Medical Scribe
CHIASSON EYECARE CENTER
08.2022 - 08.2025
Camp Counselor
NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY SUMMER CAMP
05.2022 - 07.2022
Assistant Cheer Coach
COASTAL CHEER ACADEMY
05.2021 - 08.2021
Doctor of Optometry -
Southern College of Optometry
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY
Optician Certification Training -
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA -CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
FLETCHER TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE