Results-driven General Manager with a proven record of achieving #1 NPS scores and driving operational efficiency in the optical industry. Expertise in team leadership, patient satisfaction, and financial performance management.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Americas Best Eyecare & Eyeware
03.2024 - Current
Direct all aspects of daily optical office operations, ensuring an efficient, organized, and professional environment.
Led, coached, and managed associates, overseeing hiring, onboarding, performance management, staff development, and disciplinary actions to build a high-performing team.
Monitor P&L performance, NPS scores, sales goals, payroll, and staffing budgets to support business objectives.
Achieved the #1 NPS score in the district in 2025 and consistently maintained near-perfect patient satisfaction results.
Developed and maintained staff schedules through UKG, monitored hours, controlled overtime, and managed PTO requests to optimize staffing efficiency.
Manage patient and customer relations, resolving concerns and ensuring patients receive a positive experience throughout their visit.
Managed patient and customer relations, resolving concerns and ensuring positive experiences throughout visits to enhance patient satisfaction.
Develop and maintain staff schedules through UKG, monitor scheduled hours, control overtime, and oversee PTO requests.
Conduct monthly associate reviews, weekly team meetings, and monthly meetings with the doctor to maintain alignment on operational and corporate priorities.
Oversee office appearance, cleanliness, organization, inventory, and quality control of eyewear.
Participate in semiannual inventory processes and ensure accurate organization and handling of optical products.
Performed optical pre-testing using auto-refractor, retinal imaging, and visual field testing equipment.
Perform remote pre-testing and assist remote doctors with slit-lamp video examinations.
Maintain Level I and Level II Paraoptometric Certification and apply optical and clinical knowledge in daily operations.
Eyeglass Manager
Americas Best Eyeglasses & Eyeware
03.2023 - 03.2024
Oversaw opticians and optical sales floor, ensuring organized and customer-focused environment that enhanced client experience.
Managed frame-board presentation to optimize product visibility by brand and price point, improving customer selection.
Participated in eyeglass inventory processes and helped maintain accurate product organization and counts.
Ordered office and optical supplies and monitored deliveries to ensure products were received accurately and on time.
Supported the General Manager with daily office operations, including supply ordering and administrative tasks.
Helped maintain smooth workflow and operational efficiency across the optical office.
Facilitated smooth workflow and operational efficiency across optical office, contributing to seamless daily operations.
Optician/Front Desk Receptionist
Americas Best Eyeglasses & Eyeware
03.2022 - 02.2023
Coordinated front-desk operations, including patient check-in, phone calls, appointment scheduling, and patient flow management to enhance overall service efficiency.
Guided patients through the complete eyewear selection process based on prescription requirements, lifestyle, and optical needs.
Educated patients on lens materials, coatings, progressive lenses, and available optical options.
Provided education to patients on eyewear options and features. on lens materials, coatings, progressive lenses, and available optical options.
Dispensed completed eyewear and performed adjustments to achieve proper fit, comfort, and alignment.
Verified insurance coverage, eligibility, and entered patient information into the SDS system.
Received and processed daily eyeglass and contact lens shipments, verified orders, updated systems, and scheduled follow-up appointments.
Delivered personalized customer service, ensuring a positive and comprehensive optical experience for each patient.
Office Manager
AC Hesse
08.2004 - 08.2010
Coordinated incoming phone calls, customer inquiries, delivery scheduling, and daily office activities to support seamless operations.
Maintained organized office operations and supported timely completion of daily deliveries.
Provided assistance to walk-in customers and landscaping clients, addressing service needs and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Assisted walk-in customers and landscaping clients with service needs and requests.
Facilitated bank deposits and managed administrative responsibilities to ensure financial accuracy and office efficiency.