Optician offers demonstrated communication and multitasking abilities. Knowledgeable about documentation and dispatching systems. Works great under pressure and remains calm during emergencies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Optician
Advanced Eyecare Of Orange County
2022.11 - Current
Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
Instructed patients on proper insertion, removal, and cleaning techniques for contact lenses.
Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
Managed check-in and check-out procedures, verified patient information, and submitted lens orders.
Maintained thorough records of customer information, prepared detailed work payments, processed insurance claims, and collected balances from customers.
Learned new catalog of items to present current options to patients.
Maintained safe, clean and organized environment to increase patient comfort.
Verified and updated patient records promptly to guarantee accurate prescription information.
Lead Optician
Beachside Optometry
2021.09 - 2022.10
Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
Instructed patients on proper insertion, removal, and cleaning techniques for contact lenses.
Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
Educated patients on proper use, care and maintenance of eyeglasses and contact lenses.
Educated clients about how to adapt to, wear, and care for eyeglasses.
Discussed optimal lens, coating, and frame recommendations with customers to meet individual needs.
Applied sales and service expertise to promote contacts, glasses, sunglasses and accessories to office customers.
Dispensing Optician
Eyestyles For Lifestyles/ Pearle Vision
2016.02 - 2020.03
Adjusted frames to fit patient faces by bending and shaping with hands, tools, and heat.
Prepared work orders outlining all specifications for new lenses and frames.
Measured patients' faces for bridge, eye size, and temple length to select comfortable frames.
Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
Adjusted and repaired new and previously purchased frames to satisfy customer demands.
Aided in selection of eyeglass frames based on customer preferences.
Performed basic vision testing for new patients.
Education
Opticianry - Opticianry
American Career College
Ontario, CA
10.2007
Skills
Officemate Software
Eyepegusus Software
Eyecore Software
Microsoft office Software – Typing 37WPM
Records Management Systems
Customer Service
Complex Problem-Solving
Administrative Support
Clerical Support
Educate Clients
Closing Procedures
Quality Patient Care
Office Supplies and Inventory
Data Verification
Communications Strategies
Creative Solutions
Maintaining confidentiality records
Accurate Recordkeeping
Patient Information
Active Listening
Customer Needs Assessments
Records Maintenance
Data Entry
Multi-Line Phone System
Decision-Making
Information Security
Good Judgment
Emergency Medical Instruction
Documentation and Reporting
Data Systems Operation
Prioritizing Situations
Call Routing
Critical Thinking
Computer Skills
Information Documentation
Dependable and Responsible
Flexible Schedule
Telephone Etiquette
Call Management
Team Leadership
Technical Pretesting Experience
Auto refractor
Visual Fields testing
MPOD (Macular Pigment Optical Density)
Optomap
Pachmetry
Pascal
Pupilometer
NCT (Non-Contact Tonometer)
OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
Lensometer
Office Responsibilities
Answering phones
scheduling appointments
Creating patient files
Authorizing insurance
Billing insurance
Frame and lens selection
End of day close out
Trouble shooting for progressive lenses
Take measurements
Order frames and contacts
Frame adjustments
Neutralized lenses
Contact lens training (hard, soft and Hybrid lenses)