Brent K. Hammer, ABOC

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Magee, MS

601-***-**** (Cell)

OBJECTIVE

My objective is to obtain a position with your company. QUALIFICATION

American Board of Opticianry Certified

MADO Board Member

Nineteen years of optical experience including Manager, fitting and dispensing spectacles, Lab Technician, fitting and dispensing contacts, refraction, ophthalmic technician, and insurance filing.

Managerial experience

EDUCATION

2004- 2007 University of Southern Mississippi

1991-1995 University of Southern Mississippi

1989-1991 Clinton High School

EMPLOYMENT

2017-2018 Optician

EyeMart Express

Hattiesburg, MS

Job duties include fitting and dispensing eyeglasses, frame repair, maintaining frame board, opening and closing store, and insurance verification.

2016-2017 Optician

Heritage Vision Center

Job duties include fitting and dispensing eyeglasses, frame repair, maintaining frame board, contact lens training, finishing lab, and insurance verification

2016-2016 Optician/Lab Technician

Lagniappe Eye Care

Job duties include fitting and dispensing eyeglasses, finishing lab, Insurance verification, ordering and maintain lens supply, and, contact lens training.

2015-2016 Territory Manager

Revolution Eyewear

Job duties including selling frames and servicing accounts in Mississippi and Louisiana

2015-2015 Lead Optician

Family Vision Clinic

Job duties include selling frames and lens. Ordering lens and supplies, lab technician, filing insurance, teaching younger opticians

2011-2015 Optician

University Physicians- University of Mississippi Medical Center at Grants Ferry

Job duties include selling, fitting, and dispensing eyeglasses. Fitting and selling of contact lens. Ordering frames, contact lens, and supplies. Management of frame board and contact lens inventory. Refraction and ophthalmic technician.

2010-2011 Optician

Ridgeland Eyecare Center

Job duties include selling, fitting, and dispensing eyeglasses. Ordering of frames, lens and supplies. Management of frame board. Verifying insurance

2004- 2010 Sales Manager/Optician

Heritage Vision Center

Manager - Cheeper Peepers

Job duties include selling, fitting, and dispensing glasses, cut and edge lens in lab, fabrication of lens, tinting of lens, ordering of lens and frames, closing out books, making daily report, selling and fitting contact lens, ordering contact lens, maintaining trial bank of contact lens, working statements for payment of optical goods, and verifying insurance. Other duties include training office staff of new products and procedures as well as ordering optical supplies.

2001-2004 Optician/Lab Technician

Lakeland Optical

Job duties include selling, fitting, and dispensing glasses, cut and edge lens in lab, fabrication of lens, tinting of lens, and ordering of lens and frames

2001-2001 Optician/Technician

Mendenhall Optometric Eye Clinic

Dr. Paul Clark

Job duties include selling and dispense glasses, operate pre test equipment, perform visual fields and fundus photography, purchase frames, contacts and optical equipment.

1994-2001 Management Trainee, Wal-Mart Vision Center Job duties include fit and dispense spectacles, fit and dispense contacts, lab technician, and managerial duties such as monthly expenses, daily journals, and scheduling. Also worked as a Customer Service Manager, Customer Service Desk, Electronics, Sporting Goods, Lawn and Garden, Pets, Chemicals, Stationary, and Cashier from 1994-1999.

1997-1997 Pharmacy Technician/Sales, Ambulatory Equipment Services Job duties included filling prescriptions of breathing medicines, selling of home medical equipment and delivery.

1996-1997 Direct Care Worker, Boswell Regional Center Job duties included assisting Mental Retardation Clients with daily activities and supervision.

1994-1995 Recital Supervisor, University of Southern Mississippi Job duties included set up of recitals and concerts and collection of recital slips for attendance of students.

REFERENCES

Dr. Tommy Artmann

Clinton United Methodist Church

100 Mt. Salus Rd

Clinton, MS 39056

601-***-****

Jerry Himes, ABOM

Zeiss

601-***-**** (cell)

Kevin Harrison

Heritage Vision Center

6096 US Hwy 98, Suite 1

Hattiesburg, MS 39402

601-***-****

Windell Lewis, ABOC

Lakeland Optical

764 Lakeland Dr. Ste. 110

Jackson, MS 39216

601-***-****

Leonard Farmer

Optical Distributors

601-***-****

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