Kristy O'Meara
Sebring, FL **876
ad1lfk@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS
●Dedicated to maintaining an orderly and professional environment
●Actively assists management and co-workers to ensure productive performance
●Seeks to acquire an understanding of proper policy and procedures to ensure safe practices
●Builds relationships with others and encourages growth
●Experienced in training and collaborating with various personalities
●Advanced computer skills such as MS Office 365 suite
●Encourages creative thought and innovative strategies to improve production
●Experienced in selling products and services, exceeds goals and expectations
Work History
*Palm Beach Eye Center-Delray
Ophthalmology Technician
February 2023- Current
Responsilbilities:
*performed preliminary eye exams including Visual acuity, confrontational visual fields, motility, pupillary response, intraocular pressures, refractions, testing and more
*assisted doctor in minor procedures, acted as additional scribe when needed
●Walgreens
Shift lead/ beauty advisor (sales)
March 2021- October 2022
Responsibilities:
●promotion and education of various skin, hair and wellness products
●Meets or exceeds all goals and challenges
●Implemented up selling and incentives which increased sales by 3%
●Assists inventory specialist in merchandising and products tracking
●Parkview Prep Academy-
First Grade Teacher
August 2020-2021
●Taught curriculum to a blended classroom with 1st graders and kindergartners
●Created individualized lessons for small groups of students at similar levels of learning
●Improved student’s reading, speech, comprehension, fine and hard motor skills as well as compassion, empathy and self awareness
●Taught morals and manners with use of the Bible and other resources
●Used variety of resources including text books, manipulative toys, electronics, puzzles and more to accommodate different learning styles
●Keller Williams Realty-
Transaction Coordinator
March 2020- June 2020
Maintained communication with all parties to ensure a successful transaction
●Performed intricate and simultaneous tasks
●Utilized multiple websites and resources to complete involved tasks
●Maintained multiple schedules for agents
●Edward Jones
Financial Advisor Intern
April 2019- August 2019
● Self driven study program to acquire Series 7 licensing
●Maintained high scores throughout program
●Successfully passed SEI and series 66 exams
●Edward Jones
Branch Office Administrator
July 2017- April 2019
●Managed branch scheduling, budgets, daily functions and events
●Maintained proper procedures according to FINRA regulations
●Decreased spending by 13% after first year by encouraging paperless options
●Built strong relationships with clients while maintaining confidentiality
Newsom Eye and Laser
Ophthalmology Technician and Surgical assistant
November 2014-July 2017
●Assisted doctors in examinations
●Performed pre-examinations, testing and assisted in procedures and surgeries
●Maintained records according to HIPAA protocol
●Proficient use of electronic medical records and filing
●Trained new employees to assist in examinations and use of equipment
●Oversaw Pre-OP process in surgical center
●Promoted twice, becoming scribe for doctors and surgical tech
●School Board of Highlands County
2012-2014
Substitute and Paraprofessional
●2012- substitute for all elementary levels
●2013-Enhancement paraprofessional for the E.S.E room at Fred Wild Elementary
●2014- Substitute/ paraprofessional for the E.S.E pre-k room at Memorial Elementary
EDUCATION
South Florida State College- Bachelor of Business Management and Supervision & Associate of Applied Science
August 2017- May 2020
●Maintained full time student status while employed full time
●Graduated cum Laude as Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor's society
●Organized Angel Tree charity benefit for the elderly community
South Florida State College- associate of Liberal Arts
● Certified to teach grades k-6
●Graduated Magna Cum Laude at top 10% of class as member of Phi Theta Kappa honor society
Licenses Certifications
●214- Life insurance and annuities
●Securities Industry Essentials
●Series 66
●Florida Teachers Certification k-6
●Red Cross First aid & CPR
Awards & Accomplishments
●Dean's list for 2014-2015 academic year
●Awarded Foundation Scholarship 5 times for academic excellence
●Awarded scholarship from the Florida Securities Dealer Association