Curriculum Vitae
Benjamin Dietrich
Shelby Township, MI 48315
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Education
Doctorate of Optometry, Expected graduation May 2013, Michigan College of Optometry, Big
Rapids, MI
Bachelor of Science, May 2008, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Professional Experience
Pawnee Indian Health Services, 2012
-Emphasis on primary care and diabetic evaluations
Cherry Street Health Services, 2012
-Participation in primary care and pediatrics
-Emphasis on binocular vision disorders and ocular disease
Michigan College of Optometry, 2011-2013
-General emphasis in primary care, contact lenses, and pediatrics
Rx Optical, 2008-2012
-Assisted patients with frame and lens selections
Pine Rest Christian Health Services, 2007-2008
-Worked with adolescents with mental and behavioral disorders in a locked residential
unit
Opti-Care Vision Center, 2004-2006
-Assisted patients in lens and frame selection
-Insurance Billing
Bavarian Inn Restaurant, 2004-2006
Awards and Honors
Dean List, MCO 2012
Hoya Case Study Scholarship, 2012
Varilux Case Study Scholarship, 2012
Vision Expo Travel Grant, 2012
Smart Senior Scholarship, 2007
Grand Valley Scholarship, 2007
Dean List, GVSU, 2007
Dean List, Delta Community College, 2004-2006
State Competitive Scholarship, 2004
Education Opportunity Scholarship, 2004
Professional Affiliates
American Optometric Association
-Member since 2009
Michigan Optometric Association
-Member since 2009
College of Optometrist in Vision Development
-Member since 2012
Volunteer Experience
Elementary School Cow Eye Dissections, 2012
Children s Vision Day, 2012
Guyana Vision Mission Trip, 2011
Good Samaritan Ministries Mentorship, 2006-2007
Presentations and Notable Coursework
Efficacy of Scleral Lenses on Keratoconjuctivitis Sicca, Case Presentation, 2013
Low Vision Grand Rounds, Michigan College of Optometry 2012
Herpes Simplex Stromal Keratitis with Seconday Uveitis, Case Presentation, 2011
Injectibles, Michigan College of Optometry 2011
Daily Disposable Lenses-Clearing the Obstacles, Michigan College of Optometry 2011
Art Optical RGP Workshop, 2011
Soft Toric Workshop, Michigan College of Optometry, 2011
Mini Scleral Workshop, Michigan College of Optometry, 2011
Pediatric Grand Rounds, Michigan College of Optometry 2001
Licensure/ Certification
Basic Life Support/ CPR Certification, 2011
American Board of Opticians Certification, 2008
National Contact Lens Society Certification, 2008