JOHN H. FORBES III
ORLANDO, FL 32808
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MY MISSION:
TO EXCEED YOUR EYECARE NEEDS THROUGH COMPASSION AND UNDERSTANDING…
INSPIRATION IS THE KEY!
EDUCATION
Cheshire High School, CT
GED 1975
ABO 1995 NCLE 1999
Valencia CC Orlando Phi Theta Kappa 2000
Hillsborough CC Tampa A.S. Optical 2000
FL. Board Certified Licensed Dispensing Optician 2000
NSU Orlando B.S. Business Administration 2002
EXPERIENCE
Wal-Mart Vision Center, LDO : Orlando 2007-2019
Vision Works, LDO : Orlando 2004-2007
Lens Crafters, Asst. Mgr. : LDO: Orlando 2000-2004
Optical Outlets, Manager : Orlando 1997-2000
Vision Corner, Whse. Mgr. : Hartford, CT 1995-1997
SKILLS
ALL aspects of Optical Sales, Service and Eyewear Fabrication:
Troubleshooting visual acuity issues with new and patient owned eyewear; ALWAYS SOLUTION ORIENTED!
Supervision and training of new, unlicensed associates in sales techniques, software apps, optical knowledge & hands-on adjusting/dispensing.
Optical Manager responsible for coaching, training, and scheduling associates according to business needs.
Wholesale Lab Intern at Apex Optical, Orlando during my HCC AS Degree Program.
Retail Lab experience at Lens Crafters and Vision Works.
Finish Lab experience at Wal-Mart and Optical Outlets.
Contact Lens I & R training and counseling.
Purchasing and Inventory of optical equipment and supplies at Vision Corner.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.