Alexia Bounkhong
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Denver, CO 80246 479-***-****
Objective To obtain employment within a medically based practice with emphasis on ocular disease and disease co-management.
Education
August 2014-May 2018 Western University of Health Sciences, College of Optometry, Pomona, CA
Doctorate of Optometry
August 2011-May 2014 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Field of study: pre-optometry
August 2009-May 2011 Northwest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR
General Studies
Clinical Externship
February 2018-May 2018 Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, TX
Provided quality primary care exams to patients of all ages
Triaged and managed urgent care visits
Performed disease-based specialty exams focusing on Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eyes, and Glaucoma
Performed contact lens fits with spherical, toric, and multifocal lenses
November 2017-February 2018 Lee County Veterans Affair Healthcare Center, Cape Coral, FL
Provided quality primary care examinations in the geriatric population with emphasis in ocular disease management
Co-managed pre and post-operative care for cataract and refractive surgery patients
Triaged and managed urgent care visits
Diagnosed, treated, and managed many Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy cases
August 2017-November 2017 Grin Eye Care, Olathe & Leawood, KS
Provided direct care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced co-management setting
Co-managed pre and post-operative care for cataract and refractive surgery patients
Co-managed care with retina specialist
Provided pediatric exams for amblyopic/strabismic patients
Triaged and managed urgent care visits
Performed contact lens fits with spherical, toric, and multifocal lenses
Diagnosed, treated, and managed many Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy cases
June 2017-August 2017 Ernest Childers Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Tulsa, OK
Provided primary care examinations in the geriatric population with emphasis in ocular disease management
Diagnosed, treated, and managed many Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy cases
Triaged and managed urgent care visits
Work Experience
August 2015-May2017 Western University College of Optometry, Pomona, CA
Student Ambassador (2015-2016)
Teaching Assistant (Optics, Lab Monitor)
December 2012-July 2014 McDonald Eye Associates, Fayetteville, AR
Optometric Technician
July 2008-July 2012 Walmart Optical Labs, Fayetteville, AR
Training Coordinator, Board of Opticianry Certified
Memberships
August 2014-Present American Optometric Student Association (AOSA)
California Optometric Student Section (COSS)
American Academy of Optometry (AAO), student fellow
National Optometric Student Association (NOSA)
Western University Chapter Lion Club
Optometric Extension Program
August 2018 Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society
Volunteer Experience
December 2016 Anaheim Health Fair Vision Screening, Anaheim, CA
November 2016 Pomona Community Health Action Team Vision Screening, Pomona, CA
Lead Intern
November 2016 California Lions Friends in sight Community Outreach, Pomona, CA
Secretary
November 2016 Vietnamese Community Health Screening, Westminister, CA
September 2015 Veterans Stand Down Vision Screening, Compton, CA
Certifications
May 2018-Present Glaucoma
TPAs
Dilation and Lacrimation
May 2017-Present Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Alexia Bounkhong
850 S Dahlia Circle ******.*.*********@*******.***
Denver, CO 80246 479-***-****
References Jeffrey Gerson, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Grin Eye Care
Olathe and Leawood, KS
Phone: 913-***-****
Email: *******@*******.***
Stephanie Cali, O.D.
Lee County Veteran Affairs Healthcare Center
Cape Coral, FL
Phone: 239-***-**** ext: 20740
Email: *********.****@**.***
Rodney Bendure, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Earnest Childers Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic
Tulsa, OK
Phone: 918-***-****
Email: ******.*******@**.***