Ingrid D. Gander
**** *.*. *** ***** Ln. 503-***-****
Portland, OR 97225 ***********@*****.***
Objective
To further develop skills and expertise in the optical business world
Skills & Qualifications
Computer Proficiency: Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Paint, Outlook Express, Photoshop, PowerPoint, and various office equipment maintenance and repair
I excel in both verbal and written communication & enjoy working with a variety of people
Highly organized, detail oriented, & accurate even under the pressure of deadlines
Comfortable managing multiple tasks & prioritizing time with a heavy work load
Capable of managing multiple phone lines and intercom systems
30 years of optical / medical experience including billing and insurance coding
Expert with inventory control, document management, & record keeping
35 years sales & customer service experience
Supervisory and management experience
Work Experience
06/23 to 10/23 Palmer Eye Care Lake Oswego, OR
One doctor location, team-oriented Optometry office management.
Provide thorough sales consultation for customer eyewear needs based on prescriptions, retinal photos. Opti-Map, Auto Refractor, eye mapping.
Purchaser of frame inventory and pricing
Setting up displays and arranging the optical department.
Answering multi line phone systems, Office Mate, Weave, data entry, record keeping, and general office and secretarial skills.
Customer service including: the fitting of eye wear, adjustments, cleaning, eye glass
repair assisting in eye glass choices, customer call backs, and patient scheduling for the office
Pulling and billing insurance for patients
03/22 to 06/23 Vista Optical Hillsboro, OR
General Manager
One doctor location, team-oriented Optometry office management.
Managed a team of sales associates, Provided schedules for team, Ran team meetings
Training new associates.
Managed sales boards, Pulled insurance for patients, Checking is eye glass orders.
Ordering Office supplies, printing quarterly paper work, weekly sales meeting
Setting up displays and arranging the optical department.
Answering multi line phone systems, Ran SDS, data entry, record keeping, and general office and secretarial skills.
Customer service including: the fitting of eye wear, adjustments, cleaning, eye glass
repair assisting in eye glass choices, customer call backs, and patient scheduling for the office
Pulling and billing insurance for patients
06/21 to 02/22 Barnes Eye care Beaverton, OR
Optical Medical receptionist
One doctor location, team-oriented Optometry office management.
Provide thorough sales consultation for customer eyewear needs based on prescriptions, retinal photos. Opti-Map, Auto Refractor.
purchaser of frame inventory and pricing
Setting up displays and arranging the optical department.
Answering multi line phone systems, Office Mate, Weave, data entry, record keeping, and general office and secretarial skills.
Customer service including: the fitting of eye wear, adjustments, cleaning, eye glass
repair assisting in eye glass choices, customer call backs, and patient scheduling for the office
Huge break due to the pandemic. Being unsure of vaccination’s and death.
08/16 to 06/20 Capitol Eye Care Salem, OR
Optician/Optical manager
One doctor location, team-oriented Optometry office management.
Provide thorough sales consultation for customer eyewear needs based on prescriptions, retinal photos. Opti-Map, Auto Refractor.
purchaser of frame inventory and pricing
Setting up displays and arranging the optical department.
Answering multi line phone systems, Office Mate, Weave, data entry, record keeping, and general office and secretarial skills.
Customer service including: the fitting of eye wear, adjustments, cleaning, eye glass
repair assisting in eye glass choices, customer call backs, and patient scheduling for the office
Pulling and billing insurance for patients
04/15 to 08/16 Eyes of Oregon Lake Oswego, OR
Optician/Optical manager
One doctor location, team-oriented Optometry office management.
Provide thorough sales consultation for customer eyewear needs based on prescriptions, retinal photos
purchaser of frame inventory
Setting up displays and arranging the optical department.
Answering multi line phone systems, data entry, record keeping, and general office and secretarial skills.
Customer service including: the fitting of eye wear, adjustments, cleaning, eye glass repair assisting in eye glass choices, customer call backs, and patient scheduling for the office
Pulling and billing insurance for patients
01/11 to 09/14 20/20 Eye Care Professionals Tigard, OR
Optician
One doctor location, team-oriented Optometry office management.
Provide thorough sales consultation for customer eyewear needs based on prescriptions, retinal photos
Pulled insurance and assist in routine vision and medical insurance billing procedures
12/09 to 12/11 Mezgar Construction Portland, OR
Foreman
Construction and demolition of investment property
Foreman of contracted employees
Procurement of supplies and managing financial budget
01/07 to 12/09 Sears Optical Portland, OR
Optician
Management duties for multiple stores, including opening and closing procedures
Customer service including: the fitting of eye wear, adjustments, cleaning, eye glass repair, assisting in eye glass choices, customer call backs, and patient scheduling for the office
Billing, training including insurance coding, corresponding to other offices in regards to current prescriptions
Answering multi line phone systems, data entry, record keeping, and general office and secretarial skills.
References
Available upon request