Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
Personal References
Generic

Scharlie Ruffino

Chico,CA

Summary

Seeking a part-time opportunity where I can apply my skills and training to help others and contribute to the success of the business.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Scrub Technician

Meriam Park Laser Center
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Certified on EX500 Laser
  • Certified on FS200 Laser
  • Operation and Calibration of Lasers
  • Certified on VARIO Wave Light Topolyzer
  • Performed Pre Operative WaveScans, Pentacams
  • Knowledgeable in Sterile Processing
  • Promoted a positive work environment by supporting colleagues, sharing knowledge, and fostering effective communication among team members.

Surgery Coordinator

North Valley Surgery Center
07.2023 - 10.2024
  • Certified in refractive surgery counseling, human subjects protection, and liaison performance
  • Proficient in patient refraction and punctal occlusion
  • Knowledgeable in cataract, glaucoma, and refractive procedures across pre-op, surgery, and post-op stages
  • Observed complex surgical cases in the operating room
  • Experienced in collecting diagnostic and insurance data, and scheduling surgical appointments
  • Committed to ongoing education in surgery coordination and clinical best practices

Residential Realtor

Parkway Real Estate
11.2024 - Current
  • Negotiated contracts to secure favorable terms and maximize value.
  • Analyzed market trends to deliver strategic pricing.
  • Created digital marketing plans to boost property exposure.
  • Guided clients through compliant, seamless transactions.

Ophthalmic Scribe

North Valley Eye Care
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Comprehensive knowledge and use of Compulink EHR
  • Ophthalmic Scribe Certified (JCAPHO)
  • Certified in Fine Art of Scribing (BSM)
  • Certified in Diabetes and Eye (BSM)
  • Certified in Introduction to ICD 10 Codes (BSM)
  • Certified in Anatomy and Physiology of Eye (BSM)
  • Accurately documented findings, managed charts, and submitted medications and orders
  • Assisted with injections, laser procedures, and minor surgeries
  • Trained scribes and technicians on clinical procedures and documentation

Ophthalmic Technician

North Valley Eye Care
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Prepared 200+ patients monthly in a fast-paced clinical setting
  • Proficient in Optos, OCT, I-care, Tonopen, AR, Topo, HVF, Pentacam, IOL, ERG, and Pachymetry
  • Adapted to varying clinic environments, protocols, and workflows
  • Promoted efficient, patient-centered care with a positive attitude

Ophthalmic Receptionist

North Valley Eye Care
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Welcomed patients and provided knowledgeable support
  • Handled high call volumes to resolve issues and schedule appointments
  • Resolved patient concerns with effective problem-solving
  • Managed multiple tasks and met tight deadlines

Front Desk Receptionist

Northern Valley Indian Health
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Opened and closed Northern Valley Indian Health clinic
  • Confirmed appointments 48 hours in advance and followed up on late arrivals, reducing no-shows
  • Managed dental cancellation list and scheduled treatment and cleanings
  • Handled consent forms, referrals, and schedule coordination to maintain provider productivity

Sales and Desing, Marketing Manager

Gabrielle Ferrar Diamonds
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Marketing with Upgraded Living, Customizing Gabrielle Ferrar website, Google Analytics
  • Sales in Precious Metal Jewelry
  • Design in Jewelry
  • Making sales over $75,000

Sales and Design

Kirks Jewelry
01.2012 - 11.2016
  • GIA Diamond Certified
  • Examined jewelry with detail about what work needed to be done and pricing that would be needed to repair.
  • Boosted sales performance by developing innovative supply and design solutions for clients.


Skills

  • Client counseling
  • Appointment coordination
  • Document preparation
  • Sales and Design
  • Marketing Manager
  • Refractive Surgical Scrub Technician
  • Surgery Coordinator
  • Referral Coordinator
  • Scribe
  • Receptionist
  • Knowledge in Eye Surgery, Dental Surgery
  • Great Patient/ Customer/ Client Communications
  • Knowledge of various EHR programs in multiple fields
  • Relocation assistance

Timeline

Residential Realtor

Parkway Real Estate
11.2024 - Current

Surgical Scrub Technician

Meriam Park Laser Center
09.2023 - 10.2024

Surgery Coordinator

North Valley Surgery Center
07.2023 - 10.2024

Ophthalmic Scribe

North Valley Eye Care
07.2022 - 07.2023

Ophthalmic Technician

North Valley Eye Care
10.2021 - 07.2022

Ophthalmic Receptionist

North Valley Eye Care
08.2020 - 10.2021

Front Desk Receptionist

Northern Valley Indian Health
01.2018 - 08.2020

Sales and Desing, Marketing Manager

Gabrielle Ferrar Diamonds
01.2016 - 01.2018

Sales and Design

Kirks Jewelry
01.2012 - 11.2016

Personal References

Phillip Smith MD Ophthalmologist : 715.574.9729


Michael Merry OD Optometrist at North Valley Eye Care: 724.541.0509


Naomi Valdovinos Manager Enloe Medical : 530.680.3694



Scharlie Ruffino