Sales Associate
Resume:
RUSSELL L. YOUNT
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
OPTICAL SALES / RETAIL / MEDICAL
• 5 years Retail Sales experience
• Top sales producer ; experience in Room Design
• Experienced optician and furniture sales associate
• Experienced fashion sales associate
• Dispensing optician college graduate
• Initiative in assisting co-workers in meeting company goals
DISPENSING OPTICIAN
• Provided patients with information about lens and frame options as prescribed by the Optometrist to meet their
individual needs
• Discussed advantages of available options and informed patients of the charges for the options as well as the
lens and frame charges
• Informed patients about their vision benefits and how they applied to their purchases
• Prepared eyeglass order forms with attention to all pertinent information required to fabricate the eyeglasses
• Distributed eyeglass prescription orders to approved optical laboratories for processing
• Upon return, verified completed orders for accuracy
• Frequently monitored status of all working orders to insure prompt delivery and follow-up on orders
• Kept patients informed of back-order situations and gave options for expediting the order
• Dispensed eyeglasses to patients; making all necessary frame adjustments
• Instructed patients on use and care of eyewear including the safe and proper use of contact lenses
• Scheduled exam appointments/answered phones; handled/redirected calls
• Arranged and maintained shop displays and appropriate frames inventory
• Abided by company /optometrist/ vendor policies
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
• Excellent customer relations and communication skills
• Completed a variety of sales and inventory reports
• Worked as a team with fellow Opticians, Receptionists and Optometrists to insure patient satisfaction
• Ability to check patients in to Optometry and perform pre-exams
EDUCATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
Fashion Eyewear Sales San Joaquin Valley College
South Florida Vision Centers (Dispensing Optician Program)
Café’ Joshua
Nationwide Vision Centers
Business Sales Consultant (Clerical Apprentice Program)
Mentoring of America
Optical Sales
America’s Best Contacts and Eyeglasses
Furniture Sales
Furnitureland
REFERENCES: Available Upon Request
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