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Steven Begay
Open To Work

Steven Begay

Denver,CO

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

OpticianCustomer Service RepresentativeDelivery Driver

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid
Location: Denver, CO, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$18/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

Career advancement

Summary

Detail-focused optician known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess strong skills in lens fitting, frame adjustment, and customer service, ensuring optimal vision care solutions for each client. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and time management to enhance patient satisfaction and streamline operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Optician

Leon F Miller OD, PC
Englewood
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Guided customers in selecting tailored eyewear to meet individual requirements.
  • Verified and processed vision insurance benefits to assess patient eligibility and coverage.
  • Executed daily tasks with precision and efficiency, ensuring operational excellence.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service during in-person and phone interactions.
  • Cut lenses for frames and dispensed eyewear accurately.

Trainee Outdoor Crew

Ready To Work Aurora
Boulder
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Maintained park facilities to uphold cleanliness standards and enhance visitor experience.
  • Executed routine maintenance tasks, including trash collection, shrub and tree trimming, leaf raking, and removing syringes and drugs.
  • Conducted seasonal activities such as snow removal, landscaping, and lawn mowing while applying fertilizer.
  • Collaborated with various contracts from multiple counties across metro area to ensure compliance.

Food Delivery Driver

Doordash
Denver
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Optimized delivery routes using GPS systems to enhance efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols and CDC guidelines during all driving activities.
  • Navigated diverse traffic and weather conditions to maintain timely deliveries.
  • Delivered food orders promptly to designated areas, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer disputes swiftly and professionally in line with company policies.

Lyft Driver

Lyft
Denver
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Maintained professionalism while managing diverse passenger behaviors.
  • Assisted passengers with onboarding, including luggage handling and addressing accessibility needs.
  • Ensured cleanliness of vehicle in compliance with CDC guidelines.
  • Transported passengers safely and efficiently to varied destinations.

McDonald’s
Parker
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Dealing with different behaviors while maintaining professionalism
  • Keep the restaurant clean and up to CDC guidelines
  • Cross trained between FOH register, drive through, and kitchen
  • On track for shift leader training

Postmates
Denver
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Food delivery
  • Grocery shopping
  • Picking up 50lbs
  • Deliver in any weather
  • Maintain CDC guidelines

Retail Store Manager

Xotic Phones, Inc.
Denver
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Manager duties with effective scheduling, deposits, cash management
  • Team building, event planning, delegating, increase store sales, prospecting
  • Troubleshooting expert, IT sufficient, constant communication all around

Retail Store Manager

Wireless Revolution, Inc.
Denver
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Manager duties with effective scheduling, deposits, cash management
  • Team building, event planning, delegating, increase store sales, prospecting
  • Troubleshooting expert, IT sufficient, constant communication all around

Optician and Eyewear Consultant

Colorado Eye Center
Thornton
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Worked with VSP insurance directly with billing to explain patient costs
  • Optician duties with adjusting glasses, selling, troubleshooting, perfecting
  • Maintain existing patients, convert patients to better service, & up sale
  • Scheduling apts and working with NEXTGen

Optician and Eyewear Consultant

Lens Crafters Inc.
Lakewood
03.2014 - 10.2017
  • Order patient glasses
  • Provide recommendations based on Prescription
  • Accurately maintain database input
  • Inspect glasses for precision
  • Compare insurance vs. store sale
  • Cash management skills
  • Key holder
  • Provide excellent customer service with effective communication

Shift Manager

Jamba Juice
Lakewood
03.2012 - 02.2014
  • Regular team member work, provided great service to customers
  • Started at entry-level to be promoted to shift manager
  • Clean, manage night shift, open and closed store, cash management, key-holder

Education

High School -

Holbrook High School
Holbrook, AZ
12.2010

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Eyewear fitting
  • Lens cutting
  • Retail sales
  • Insurance Billing
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer satisfaction

Timeline

Optician

Leon F Miller OD, PC
04.2025 - 07.2025

Trainee Outdoor Crew

Ready To Work Aurora
07.2024 - 04.2025

McDonald’s
07.2023 - 08.2023

Food Delivery Driver

Doordash
11.2021 - 12.2023

Lyft Driver

Lyft
03.2021 - 12.2023

Retail Store Manager

Xotic Phones, Inc.
11.2018 - 01.2019

Retail Store Manager

Wireless Revolution, Inc.
06.2018 - 11.2018

Postmates
01.2018 - 03.2021

Optician and Eyewear Consultant

Colorado Eye Center
01.2018 - 06.2018

Optician and Eyewear Consultant

Lens Crafters Inc.
03.2014 - 10.2017

Shift Manager

Jamba Juice
03.2012 - 02.2014

High School -

Holbrook High School
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