Megan Lawrence
VALRICO,FL
Summary
As a recent graduate from Beauty Health Institute, I am excited to start my career in the beauty and health industry. During my time at BHI, I gained practical experience through hands-on training. I am passionate about helping individuals look and feel their best, and I am dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and techniques. I work closely with clients to understand their beauty goals and provide personalized recommendations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Medical Technician/Ophthalmic Scribe
Florida Eye Specialists & Cataract Institute
12.2017 - Current
- Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
- Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
- Triaged phone calls from patients and outside contacts and handled in order of importance.
- 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.
- Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
- Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
- Worked well with patients, staff and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
- Directed patients to exam rooms for initial evaluations and intake to aide physicians with carrying out efficient appointments.
- Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction.
Inside Sales Representative
United Rentals
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
- Managed friendly and professional customer interactions.
- Set up new accounts, established customer credit and set up payment methods.
- Collaborated with outside sales representatives, marketing and other departments to generate leads and close sales.
- Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
- Expanded market reach by researching potential clients and initiating contact via phone or email to generate interest in company offerings.
Healthcare Executive Recruiter/Research Associate
MedBest
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Followed up with notable applicants sourced via industry-specific pipelines, events and job fairs.
- Monitored hiring market and potential executive candidates.
- Followed up with selected job candidates about decisions.
- Reviewed resumes and applications to screen candidates to fill job positions.
- Streamlined executive background check processes.
- Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
Optometric Technician
Ruskin Eye Clinic
06.2003 - 08.2016
- Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
- Instructed patients on contact lens insertion and removal and lens care guidelines.
- Performed ancillary testing when ordered by optometrist and thoroughly explained procedures to patients.
- Acquainted patients with procedures and explained purpose of testing to establish consent.
- Assisted with dilating patients or using eye medications when directed by optometrist.
- Educated patients about procedures, answered questions and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
- Gathered, charted and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
Education
No Degree - Medical Aesthetician
Beauty Health Institute
Tampa, FL07.2024
Bachelor of Health Science - General Studies
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05.2015
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Hillsborough Community College
Plant City, FL05.2012
Skills
- Chart Documentation
- Visual Prescreening
- Patient Medical Histories
- Laser Surgery Assistance
- Explaining Procedures to Patients
- Customer Satisfaction
- EMR Systems
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Advanced facial techniques
- State licensing compliance
- Chemical peel proficiency
- Sales and upselling abilities
- Dermaplaning proficiency
- Product Recommendation Expertise
- Strong Communication Skills
- Extractions expertise
- Microdermabrasion expertise
- Record Keeping Accuracy
- Proficient in eyebrow and lash tinting
- Superior attention to detail
Timeline
Inside Sales Representative
United Rentals
12.2022 - 10.2023
Ophthalmic Medical Technician/Ophthalmic Scribe
Florida Eye Specialists & Cataract Institute
12.2017 - Current
Healthcare Executive Recruiter/Research Associate
MedBest
08.2016 - 12.2017
Optometric Technician
Ruskin Eye Clinic
06.2003 - 08.2016
No Degree - Medical Aesthetician
Beauty Health Institute
Bachelor of Health Science - General Studies
University of South Florida
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Hillsborough Community College
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