Makayla Knott
Glendora
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Opthalmic Technician
Wills Eye Hospital
03.2025 - Current
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma
- Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Cleaned or sterilized ophthalmic or surgical instruments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms for initial evaluations and intake to aide physicians with carrying out efficient appointments.
- Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
- Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction.
- Serviced, repaired and maintained ophthalmic equipment to keep instruments and tools in good condition.
- Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
- Educated patients and relations on ocular health and safety, promoting good eye care.
Opthalmic Technician
Friedberg Eye Associates
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
- Identified issues during preliminary exam and addressed concerns with physician.
- Provided patients with detailed instructions for pre- and post-op care under physician supervision to promote healing and optimal recovery strategies.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Used Lensometer to measure and record lens power of existing prescriptive spectacles.
- Measured and recorded visual acuity and color vision testing.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
- Administered visual acuity tests to measure patient ability to see clearly at different distances and identify visual impairments.
- Conducted Goldman and Humphrey Visual Field Testing as part of overall vision evaluation.
- Conducted tonometry testing to measure pressure inside patient's eye to determine presence of glaucoma
- Performed visual field testing to measure patients' peripheral vision to determine any visual field loss.
- Recorded patient history to help ophthalmologists determine diagnoses and treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Justice
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ05-2026
Skills
- Documentation
- Active listening
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Information documentation
- Information relay
- Verbal and written communication
- Technical understanding
- Team collaboration
- Criminal justice knowledge
- Good judgment
- Basic life support
Timeline
Opthalmic Technician
Wills Eye Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Opthalmic Technician
Friedberg Eye Associates
11.2023 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Justice
Rowan University
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