Sophia Proenza
Raritan
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate team member with unwavering commitment to providing top-tier care. Strong ability to collaborate effectively with diverse medical teams and communicate persuasively with patients and their families. Considerable knowledge in medical/anatomical terminology, coupled with empathetic approach to support and comfort those in need. Known for cooperative spirit and genuine love for working closely with people to achieve optimal health outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ophthalmic Technician/Assistant
Susquehanna Retina Center
Lemoyne, PA
06.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient eye exams, ensuring accurate data collection for diagnostic purposes.
- Assisted the ophthalmologist in various procedures, maintaining a sterile environment and patient comfort.
- Trained new technicians on operational protocols and equipment usage to ensure high-quality care delivery.
- Utilized advanced imaging equipment, including OCT and fundus cameras, for detailed ocular assessments.
- Educated patients on proper eye care practices and post-procedure instructions to enhance recovery.
Sales Associate
Aerie by American Eagle Outfitters
Bridgewater, NJ
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Performed sales floor work, such as greeting and assisting customers, stocking shelves and taking inventory.
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained product displays and inventory levels to ensure store presentation standards.
Junior Camp Counselor
JCC
Bridgewater, NJ
07.2020 - 08.2020
- I and a senior counselor watched over a group of 13 girls that ranged from 10-11 years old
- We would bring them to and from activities while making sure everyone was safe, following the COVID restrictions, and still having fun.
- Collaborated closely with fellow counselors to develop team building exercises and ensure safety of all participants.
- Utilized patience and understanding when working with children from diverse backgrounds or those who had behavioral issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology Pre-Health Concentration
Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA, US05.2025
High School or Equivalent - Science-Biology
Bridgewater Raritan Highschool
NJ06.2021
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Multi-tasking strength
- Reliable and punctual
- Professional demeanor
- Continuous learning mindset
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Anatomy and physiology
- Patient history taking
- Medical abbreviations
- Medical history documentation
- Chart documentation
- Medical terminology
- Patient care
Certification
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, American Red Cross, 2024
Timeline
Ophthalmic Technician/Assistant
Susquehanna Retina Center
06.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Aerie by American Eagle Outfitters
05.2022 - 08.2024
Junior Camp Counselor
JCC
07.2020 - 08.2020
High School or Equivalent - Science-Biology
Bridgewater Raritan Highschool
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology Pre-Health Concentration
Elizabethtown College