Dynamic optometry candidate with a bachelor's degree in neuroscience, complemented by hands-on experience in a private optometric practice and a strong foundation in customer service. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care while effectively collaborating within a healthcare team. Eager to leverage academic knowledge and practical skills to contribute to the advancement of the optometry field.
Work History
Optometric Technician/Associate Optician
1 Year 2 Months
Lumen Eye Center | 06.2025 - Current
Operated and maintained advanced optical equipment, ensuring precise measurements and test results.
Operated and maintained lensometers, refraction units, auto-refractors, and visual field analyzers for patient testing.
Assisted in performing preliminary eye exams and diagnostic tests to evaluate patient vision health.
Educated patients on proper contact lens care and eyewear selection, enhancing overall patient satisfaction..
Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
Bartender/Private Event Coordinator
1 Year 11 Months
Domion Valley Country Club | 09.2024 - Current
Prepared and served a diverse range of beverages, ensuring high-quality standards.
Trained and mentored new staff on cocktail preparation and customer service protocols.
Cultivated relationships with regular patrons, fostering loyalty through exceptional service.
Managed inventory levels, restocking supplies to maintain efficient operations.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Server
2 Years 2 Months
BlackSheep | 06.2022 - 08.2024
Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Processed cash and card payments for customer purchases. accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Server
2 Years 6 Months
Glory Days Grill | 01.2020 - 07.2022
Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff
Served food and beverages to patrons while preparing specialty dishes at tables to create a memorable dining experience.
Monitored customer satisfaction by checking in on meals and addressing issues promptly
Childrens Athletic Coach
1 Year 9 Months
Sports Networks And Fitness | 06.2018 - 03.2020
Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions
Planned and directed physical conditioning programs to optimize athletes' performance levels
Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations
Education
High School Diploma
Manassas Park High School | Manassas Park, VA | 06-2021
Lead Optometric Technician /Advanced Medical Support Assistant at Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterLead Optometric Technician /Advanced Medical Support Assistant at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center