Tika Krishnan
Summary
San Diego State University student dedicated to leadership and teamwork. With over 8 years and counting worth of volunteer work, customer service occupations, and philanthropic and goal oriented clubs. Currently studying Public Health, with an emphasis of Optometry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Club Member
Flying Samaritans- SDSU
San Diego, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Took part in a group of students who crossed the Mexico border to provide optical support.
- assisted in prescription reading, lens readings and provided assistance to optometrists present.
- Skilled in working collaboratively and communication with my peers and patients.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Observer
Sankara Nethralaya
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Traveled abroad to observe and learn from optometrists and opthalmologists in India's leading eye hospital
- collaborated with other optometry students and sat in presentations
- observed and gained experience in the difference in eye procedures and testing western and Indian had.
Intern
Coastal Vision Medical Group
Orange, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and gaining real time patient interaction experience while supervised.
- Gained valuable experience working with ophthalmologists and optometrists on a variety of optical cases.
- Sorted and organized scans, patient information, and testing results.
- Gained hands-on experience in most testing machines and work ups.
- Participated and presented presentations related to common cases to gain knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health- Emphasis in Optometry
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2027
High School Diploma -
Dublin Jerome High School
Dublin, OH05-2023
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Professional Working
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Observer
Sankara Nethralaya
01.2025 - 01.2025
Intern
Coastal Vision Medical Group
06.2024 - 08.2024
Club Member
Flying Samaritans- SDSU
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Health- Emphasis in Optometry
San Diego State University
High School Diploma -
Dublin Jerome High School