Career Objective
To obtain a challenging position as an Optician in a company that values equal opportunity, positive work ethic and commitment to the patients needs.
Education
Community College of Rhode Island September 2011- May 2013
Newport, RI Major/ Opticianary January 2004- Present
General Studies June 2006- July 2006
Nursing Assistant Course
William M. Davies High School Graduated 1995
Lincoln, RI High School Diploma
CNA Certificate 1994
Experience
nRobert E. Miller, O.D., 5393 Post Road, East Greenwich, RI 02818 March 2012- September 2015
nOptician: Support Optometrist with initial pre-screening
nPreformed tasks such as reception and cleaning
nProcessed Vision insurance claims (VSP & Eye med)
nProcessed outgoing spectacle orders specifications of prescription are accurate
nContact lens ordering, Assisted patient with best lens and frame style accurately sizing to the face and prescription
nWorked closely with Optometrists and Opticians as a team player
nAtlantic Family Eye Care, 2345 Mendon Road, Woonsocket, RI 02865 July 2009- January 2011
nOptical Technician: Visual Field Screening
nFundus Photos, HCT Testing, Inventory of eyewear (ordering and stock)
nMark H. Kuhar, M.D., 10 Summer Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 September 2008- July 2009
nMedical Assistant: Routine foot care, Diabetic foot care, Stitches removal, Correctly position foot for x-ray services, X-ray processing in dark room, Assisted in in office procedures such as removal of ingrown toe nail, Instrument sterilizing
nRhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02909 December 2006- August 2007
nCertified Nursing Assistant: Job duties include responsibilities of the Certified Nursing Assistant
nBlood draws, EKG’s
nCapital Ridge at Providence, 700 Smith Street, Providence, RI 02908 August 2006- December 2006
nCertified Nursing Assistant: Job duties include responsibilities of the Certified Nursing Assistant.
nRobert J. Fortuna, M.D., 211 Armistice Blvd., Pawtucket, RI 02860 November 2004- July 2005
nMedical Secretary/ Assistant: Job duties include but are jot limited to general office duties,
nSurgical booking, X-ray processing, Medical Records
nForm Processing (Workman's Compensation, Disability), call in prescriptions
nCoppola Medical Associates, 174 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02860 October 2000- June 2004
nMedical Assistant: Job duties include but are not limited to Vital Signs
nDraw and give injections, EKG's, Apply Holter Monitor's, call in prescriptions
nForm processing, assisting physician with medical procedures (GYN exams, I & D, Ear Flushes, etc.)
nCarol J. Hamel, O.D., 3415 Mendon Road, Cumberland, RI 02864 May 1999- October 2000
nMedical Secretary/ Assistant: Job duties include but are not limited to general office duties
nAccounts Receivable/ Payable, Payroll, Processing spectacle orders
nVisual Acuity testing, Visual Field Testing, Contact lens training
Skills
Great communication skills, Knowledge of Opticianary/Optometrist terminology, Knowledge of multifocal measurements, Ability to adjusts and correctly fit eyeglass frames Extensive knowledge of current frame trends, Experience with lens designs for prescriptive and cosmetic purposes, Exceptional experience with tools and equipment for repairs of eyewear, importance of proper wear and cleaning schedule of contact lenses, Properly educate the importance of yearly eye exams for good ocular health, Strong team player