Manager Medical
Resume:
B ENJAMIN D. CROWELL, O.D.
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**** ** *** * *******, WA 98118 (251) 458 -
**** abpjth@r.postjobfree.com
E D U C A T I O N
W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC July 2011
Residency in Primary Eye Care
Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL May 2010
Doctor of Optometry
Graduated with Professional and Academic Honors
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL May 2002
Bachelor of Science
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
Cascade Vision Center, Renton, WA August 2012 Present
Associate Optometrist
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Direct patient care in a diverse private practice setting including pediatrics, adolescent, adult and geriatric eye care
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Fitting routine rigid/soft contact lenses as well as specialty contacts lenses
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Co-
management of pre-
and post-
operative patients
Garber Eye Center, Kernersville, NC July 2011 July 2012
Associate Optometrist
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Direct patient care in a diverse private practice setting including pediatrics, adolescent, adult and geriatric eye care
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Fitting routine rigid/soft contact lenses as well as specialty contacts lenses including semi-
scleral/scleral/glare
reduction/cosmetic/keratoconus/aphakia
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Co-
management of pre-
and post-
operative patient with local Ophthalmology group
Walmart Vision Center, Lexington, NC November 2010 May 2012
Staff Optometrist (Part-
time)
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Direct primary care
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Refraction and rigid/soft contact lens fittings
W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC July 2010 July 2011
Resident Optometrist
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Direct patient care of veteran population
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Supervise and precept fourth year students
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Prepare and present education sessions for audience of students, residents and attendings
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Fitting specialty contacts lenses including semi-
scleral/scleral/glare reduction/cosmetic/keratoconus/aphakia
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Low vision rehabilitation including interactions with orientation and mobility/low vision therapy
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Ophthalmology rotations in glaucoma/retina/anterior segment/surgery
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Performing and interpretation of fluorescein angiography
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL November 2009 -
May 2010
Optometry Extern
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Rotations in neuro-
ophthalmology, pre/post-
operative care, glaucoma, retina, oncology, primary care,
pediatrics and binocular vision
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Interpretation and use of HRT, OCT, GDX, CT/MRI Scan, PET Scan, HVF, Goldman VF
Target Optical (Luxottica), Mobile, AL 2003 2005
Optical Manager, Certified Optician, ABOC
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Managed optical and doctor s office Dr. Tiffany Short-
West, O.D.
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Ordering, inventory, payroll, evaluations, insurance filing, employee training
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Assisted doctor with filing insurance, contact lens training and ordering
Lenscrafters (Luxottica), Mobile, AL 1999-
2003
Certified Optician, ABOC
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Sales associate and dispensing optician, assisted doctors with refraction re-
checks
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Using Gerber/Coburn lab making glasses, trained associates in computer software
P R O F E S S I O N A L A C C O M P L I S H M E N T S
Presentations/Research
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Crowell BD, Sears JM, Joy JT. Acute Onset Isolated Sixth Nerve Palsy Secondary to Metastatic Brain Lesion.
Journal of Behavioral Optometry, March 2012.
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Crowell BD, Sears JM. Scintillating Cecocentral Scotoma, Onset Post-
Traumatic Brain Injury. Poster, American
Academy of Optometry. Boston, October 2011.
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Isolated Sixth Nerve Palsy Secondary to Metastatic Disease. Continuing Education presentations at Piedmont
Society Meeting, March 2011 and North Carolina Chapter AAO Meeting, April 2011.
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Crowell BD, Joy JT, Sears JM. Acute Onset Isolated Sixth Nerve Palsy Secondary to Metastatic Brain Lesion.
Poster, SECO International. Atlanta, March 2011.
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Perez MA, Bacigalupi M. Eyegenie Research Study, Co-
investigator, Nova Southeastern University, Ft Lauderdale,
May 2010.
Honors and Awards
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Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society
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Honor s Program Steering Committee
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Humana Specialty Benefits, VCP Primary Care Clinical Achievement Award
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Golden Key National Honor Society
Professional Affiliations
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American Academy of Optometry (AAO)
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American Optometric Association (AOA)
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North Carolina State Optometric Society (NCSOS)
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Triad Optometric Association
Licenses/Certifications
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North Carolina License #2191 (September 2010 Present)
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Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry Candidate Oral Boards at Phoenix Meeting Oct 2012
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American Heart Association Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (2008 present)
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American Board of Opticianry Certification (ABOC) (1998 2006)
Leadership
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Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America)
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High school teacher, 2006 academic year
Volunteer Work
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North Carolina Chapter Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH)
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Gift of Sight / Lion s Club
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Student Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (SVOSH)
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Medical mission trip to Vietnam with the Vietnam Health Clinic through the University of Washington
L A N G U A G E S
Spanish in context to eye examinations.
R E F E R E N C E S
Available upon request
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