Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Maria Cristina Melendez

Doctors Exchange of Colorado
Westminster,CO
16
years of professional experience

Experienced optometrist known for strong chairside communication and fostering a positive work environment. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with optical staff, ensuring seamless patient experiences and satisfaction.

Work History

Optometrist

1 Year 2 Months
Doctors Exchange of Colorado | 05.2025 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose vision issues and ocular diseases.
  • Formulated tailored treatment plans by analyzing patient assessments and medical histories.
  • Educated patients on eye health, contact lens usage, and proper vision care practices.
  • Collaborated with optical staff to ensure seamless patient experience throughout visits.

Optometrist

2 Years 1 Month
Flatiron Vision Associates | 01.2023 - 02.2025

Performed comprehensive eye examination prescribing glasses and contact lenses.

Diagnosing and treating ocular disease.

Working closely with optical staff to ensure patient satisfaction.

Optometrist

12 Years 8 Months
Doctors Exchange of Colorado | 04.2010 - 12.2022

Area Doctor

Oversaw onboarding processes for new ODs across multiple Walmart locations. Facilitated communication between ODs and optical staff to enhance collaboration. Delivered clinical support and mentorship to fellow ODs. Coordinated OD scheduling and other operational tasks.

Executed comprehensive eye examinations to ensure optimal patient care and vision correction.

Administered prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses to enhance vision correction.

Education

Doctor of Optometry - Optometry

IAUPR School of Optometry | Bayamon, PR | 06-2009

Skills

Effective problem-solving for patients
Strong chairside communication
Building a healthy work environment with my peers and staff
Bilingual in both English and Spanish

Timeline

Optometrist

Doctors Exchange of Colorado
05.2025 - CurrentRead More

Optometrist

Flatiron Vision Associates
01.2023 - 02.2025Read More

Optometrist

Doctors Exchange of Colorado
04.2010 - 12.2022Read More

IAUPR School of Optometry

Doctor of Optometry from Optometry
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Maria Cristina Melendez