Nicole Noland
Jarrell,TX
Summary
Optometric technician/Optician with over28 years of experience, proficient in a wide range of the Opticial field. Demonstrates a strong ability to perform detailed optometric procedures, a long with assisting the physician with scribing for patients medicial/ comprehensive eye exams. Medical history, Calling in prescriptions, Corresponding with other offices. Post and Pre- op for Cataract surgery testing and corresponds. Referall letters. Problem solve for the patients that are having issues with their contacts or eyeglasses. Pre-testing Auto refractor, NCT, Icare, Optomap ,Visual field and OCT. Slit lamp review fitting of Contacts. ( Under the Doctors). Insert and removal soft contacts gas perms as well as sacral lens. Emergency triage. Dry eyes. Inventory of medical supplies, Inventory on Contact lens trials and stock orders.
I will help out in every department that is in need. If I see a patient that has not been helped. Answer phones, help with check in procedures. Dispense glasses/ contacts. Check in Contacts/glasses. Call patients. Adjust glasses. Frame style and measure. Lens options. Going over Insurance options as well.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Optometric technician
McKinney FamliyEyecare
McKinney
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Order contacts for patients and revenue boxes for stock
- Inventory
- I preformed Optomap, AR and Did the NCT
- I took patients case history and did Visual Acuity
- I know the Phoroptor and basic refraction
- I also cut and edged lens in house finishing lab
- Front end as well.
Optometric technician
Anna EyeCare
Anna
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Ensured a well-stocked inventory, leading to increased clinic efficiency
- Performed visual acuity tests and took patient case histories, ensuring comprehensive patient care
- Mastered use of Phoroptor for basic refraction, showcasing technical proficiency
- Assisted with lens cutting and edging in the in-house lab, demonstrating adaptability
- Handled front-end responsibilities, showcasing strong organizational skills.
Optician
Colony Vision Center
The Colony, TX
02.1994 - 04.2013
- Managed eyewear sales, including glasses and contacts, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Maintained a full-service finishing lab, handling lens tinting, cutting, and polishing
- Achieved ABO certification in 2002, demonstrating professional competence
- Attended industry events and classes in New York and Atlanta to stay updated
- Introduced efficient frame ordering system, cutting costs and streamlining operations
- Provided exceptional patient care, teaching contact lens insertion/removal, improving client confidence
- Elevated store's brand with passionate participation in Vision Expos, absorbing latest industry trends
- Streamlined client service procedures, enhancing efficiency and satisfaction
- Implemented a digital record-keeping system, reducing errors and improving access
- Overhauled inventory management, ensuring a 20% reduction in waste.
Education
The Colony High School
The Colony, TX05-1992
Skills
- All of Above (Experienced)
- Scheduling (Skillful)
- Medical Records (Skillful)
- Front Desk (Skillful)
- Laboratory Experience
- Triage (Experienced)
- Time Management
- Optical Experience (Expert)
- Retail Sales (Expert)
- Sales Experience
- Medical Office Experience
- HIPAA (Experienced)
- Experience Administering Injections (Skillful)
- EMR Systems (Experienced)
- Anatomy Knowledge (Experienced)
- Computer Skills (Skillful)
- Insurance Verification
- Customer Service (Expert)
- Medical Terminology (Expert)
- Medical Receptionist
- Customer Support (Expert)
- Visual Field Testing (Expert)
- Optical Dispensing (Expert)
- Frame Styling (Expert)
- Lens Inspection (Experienced)
- Frame Adjustments (Expert)
- Ophthalmic Knowledge (Experienced)
- Prescription Verification (Expert)
- Frame Repair (Expert)
- Optician Skills (Expert)
- Optical Product Knowledge (Experienced)
- Contact Lens Fitting (Experienced)
- Optical Technology (Expert)
Personal Information
Age: 50
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Optometric technician
McKinney FamliyEyecare
01.2020 - 01.2024
Optometric technician
Anna EyeCare
01.2015 - 01.2020
Optician
Colony Vision Center
02.1994 - 04.2013
The Colony High School
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