Nevaeh Nakapa'ahu
Hilo
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
EyelandWellness LLC
Kailua-Kona
01.2025 - Current
- Observed pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
- Administered medications to patients pre-and post-operatively.
- Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
- Facilitated patient referrals to other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Communicated with patients to obtain and document medical histories.
- Instructed patients on proper use of prescribed medications related to ocular care.
- Sent patient prescriptions to pharmacies and scheduled future appointments.
- Provided direct assistance to physicians during surgical procedures or exams as needed.
- Cleaned and performed minor maintenance on examination equipment and glasses.
- Screened patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation and papillary function.
- Assisted ophthalmologists with minor office procedures and surgeries, ensuring sterile technique and patient comfort.
- Prepared examination rooms, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies were ready for use.
- Conducted comprehensive patient histories, including visual acuity, lensometry, and keratometry measurements.
- Documented patient histories, test results and treatment plans in electronic health records system.
- Documented patient care by charting patient condition and treatment in records.
- Applied eye drops and medications as prescribed by the ophthalmologist.
- Performed patient screenings, including visual acuity tests and intraocular pressure measurements.
- Managed patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency and minimize wait times.
- Assisted ophthalmologists in performing advanced diagnostic procedures such as slit lamp examinations, fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, and laser treatments.
- Conducted pre- and post-operative care, providing patients with detailed instructions and follow-up.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of advancements in ophthalmic technology and techniques.
Cook
Bili-Carol Kama
Hilo
07.2016 - Current
- Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
- Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
- Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Dr. Rick A Carpenter
Hilo
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Utilized specialized computer software programs for recording data entry into the Electronic Health Records system accurately.
- Observed pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
- Administered medications to patients pre-and post-operatively.
- Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
- Facilitated patient referrals to other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Educated patients on eye health, including disease prevention and the importance of regular eye exams.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly calibrated and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Performed a wide range of diagnostic tests such as OCT, visual fields, and fundus photography.
- Instructed patients on proper use of prescribed medications related to ocular care.
- Sent patient prescriptions to pharmacies and scheduled future appointments.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care needs.
- Ordered lenses for eyeglasses when necessary from vendors or laboratories.
- Provided direct assistance to physicians during surgical procedures or exams as needed.
- Cleaned and performed minor maintenance on examination equipment and glasses.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to Ophthalmic Medical Technician practice standards.
- Educated patients about eye diseases, their diagnosis and treatment options available to them.
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Eugene W.M Ng
Hilo
12.2020 - 08.2023
- Observed pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
- Administered medications to patients pre-and post-operatively.
- Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
- Facilitated patient referrals to other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Educated patients on eye health, including disease prevention and the importance of regular eye exams.
- Documented and updated patient records with precision, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly calibrated and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Performed a wide range of diagnostic tests such as OCT, visual fields, and fundus photography.
- Sent patient prescriptions to pharmacies and scheduled future appointments.
- Ordered lenses for eyeglasses when necessary from vendors or laboratories.
- Provided direct assistance to physicians during surgical procedures or exams as needed.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to Ophthalmic Medical Technician practice standards.
- Cleaned and performed minor maintenance on examination equipment and glasses.
- Maintained smooth patient flow throughout facility, promoting efficient overall operations.
- Fluorescein Angiography Injections on patients
Human Resources Assistant
Ku'i Kama
Hilo
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Supported HR projects, such as employee satisfaction surveys and exit interviews.
- Organized and conducted new hire orientation sessions to introduce policies and procedures to employees.
- Filed documents, delivered mail and performed bookkeeping to facilitate office operations of HR department.
- Advised managers on best practices related to performance management processes.
- Searched employee files to obtain information for authorized persons and organizations.
- Developed and implemented effective recruitment strategies to attract qualified candidates.
- Maintained employee records in compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Monitored timekeeping records for accuracy and completeness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hilo High School
Hilo, HI05-2020
Skills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Professional demeanor
- Goal setting
- Efficient multitasking
- Patient assessment
- Physician support
- Cataract evaluation proficiency
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving aptitude
Affiliations
My grandfather opened up his church in 2019. Involved in giving back to the community such as, free meals once a month for the community in Pana'ewa and Keaukaha Homestead. Volunteer at "Camp Agape" - a 3-day camp for children with incarcerated parents.
Timeline
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
EyelandWellness LLC
01.2025 - Current
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Dr. Rick A Carpenter
08.2023 - 08.2024
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Eugene W.M Ng
12.2020 - 08.2023
Human Resources Assistant
Ku'i Kama
01.2018 - 11.2020
Cook
Bili-Carol Kama
07.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Hilo High School
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